Tag Archives: landscape
The Goddess of Winter Mist
Winter was doing her best to cloak the growing light of the sun. She threw a shroud of freezing mist across the sky, to try to gather away all of the light and the warmth, and she almost succeeded. The … Continue reading
Posted in Celtic, mythology, nature photo
Tagged Celtic, goddess, landscape, magic, mist, myth, nature, photography, scotland, sun, winter
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Snow Mounds and Cancer Care
These are some snow shots of the beautiful and inspiring centre which I have moved north for. Set in the heart of historic Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands, they make a bold and challenging statement in the grounds … Continue reading
Winters Light
The small winter sun shimmers low and weak. Unable to climb high into the sky, its warmth and light are quickly lost to sparkles at sea. Colour and flowers pass from the cold earth which holds her breath, waiting for … Continue reading
Summer Mist
Summer in the land of mist leaves veils scattered carelessly across the landscape. Whole mountain ranges and islands can be swept in and out of view in moments, as the mist drifts through, trailing mystery in her wake. Some days … Continue reading
Posted in elemental, nature photo, spiritual
Tagged haunted, Highlands, landscape, magic, mindfulness, mist, mountains, mystery, nature, photography, scotland, summer
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Early Summer Kisses
Summer has opened her long light filled arms wide, and she was spilling soft kisses all along the West coast of the British Isles yesterday evening. Not a whisper of a breeze stirred the air, and the birds sang … Continue reading
Posted in Celtic, mindfulness, nature photo
Tagged druid, Highlands, landscape, magic, mindfulness, nature, photography, scotland, seascape, summer, travel
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Futures Weave
Day opens unseen Fates silky fingers turn threads Twisting future life In response to the WP challenge theme ‘future’
Posted in mindfulness, poem, weekly photo challenge
Tagged dawn, Haiku, landscape, life, mindfulness, nature, photography, poetry, postaday, spiritual, verse
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Earth Cycles
Here in the hills where the wild sheep grow, tended by rain soaked winds and sun kissed clouds, the grass grows impossibly green. It rolls in velvet folds across the low green lands, giving way to a thick plaid … Continue reading
Posted in elemental, nature photo, weekly photo challenge
Tagged earth, Isle of Skye, landscape, mountains, nature, photography, postaday, scotland, sheep, weather
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Coullin Candyfloss
Coullin Candyfloss Spun in soft sugary tufts Across cold black teeth Day 3 of the 7 day nature photo challenge which Amy invited me to join. Click here for day 1, The Dawn Day 2, Mountainous Half-Light. Today I’m inviting a … Continue reading
Posted in nature photo, Plockton, poem
Tagged clouds, Coullin, earth, Haiku, Isle of Skye, landscape, mountains, nature, photography, scotland
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Mountainous Half-Light
In the half-light between mist and sun, within the deep folds of the winter Coullin, a sparkling bridge of light spans the Choire Laggan. Some say the rainbow bridge Bifrost leads all the way to Asguard, home of the … Continue reading
Posted in nature photo, travel, weekly photo challenge
Tagged Coullin, Glen Brittle, Isle of Skye, landscape, mindfulness, mountains, nature, photography, postaday, scotland, weather
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The Dawn
The day shows herself Letting in light by layers Shade flees to the folds. Taken as the sun rose over the Plockton Crags on Good Friday morning. Find more dusk and dawn images at WP weekly challenge ‘half light‘. … Continue reading
Posted in nature photo, Plockton, poem
Tagged Crags, dawn, landscape, mindfulness, nature, photography, Plockton, scotland, sunrise, trees, winter
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