Monday, December 23, 2019

Finding Poetry



He saw poetry
in the wildflowers.

Heard poetry
in birdsong.

 Touched poetry
in mountain streams.

Tasted poetry
in wild black raspberries.

Felt poetry
in the wind.

Discovered poetry
in every season.

Found poetry
throughout creation.

Wrote poetry
in the evening's quiet.

© 2019 Richard Havenga
Photo Locations:

 1. Tucson, Arizona

 2. Home Woods, Cannonsburg, Michigan

 3. Phainopepla - Oro Valley, Arizona

 4. Arkansas River - Buena Vista, Colorado

 5. Townsend Park - Kent County - Michigan

 6. Ludington, Michigan 

7. Sutton's Bay, Michigan

8. Canyon de Chelly National Monument - Arizona


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3 comments:

  1. Walk With Father NatureDecember 23, 2019 at 12:14 PM

    "Found poetry throughout creation." ~ from: "Finding Poetry" By Poet/Photographer Richard Havenga @ Walk With Father Nature: https://walkwithfathernature.blogspot.com/2019/12/finding-poetry.html

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  2. Sarah PartinDecember 24, 2019 at 12:37 PM

    I love how you incorporated all the senses in this poem, Dad! Very powerful stuff. You inspire me to find my own poetry.
    Love,
    Sarah

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  3. Walk With Father NatureDecember 24, 2019 at 4:22 PM

    Thank you again, Sarah. I am happy to inspire you whenever I can. Thanks for being so loyal to my writing; my passion.

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