Thoughts On Reflection Pond #Photography #Poetry #Dreams
Photo of Reflection Pond, Good Samaritan Hospital, before management changes
Sadly,Reflection Pond is now gone,a victim of thoughtlessbudget cuts,
My fond memories,of softly floating green pads,and vibrant, though delicate lilies,will remain with me,forever.
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Wild Dandelions #Nature #Haiku
Photo by Phil Gennuso Arts
wild dandelions
resilient carefree
nature’s smiling child
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Webs Of Life Earth Day Apr 22nd #Nature #Haiku #MusicVideo #GraphicArts
Phil Gennuso Arts
the webs of lifethey sustain us they nourish usthey guide us
What if you finally saw that the sunflowers, turning toward the sun all day and every day – who knows how, but they do it – were more precious, more meaningful than gold?
Mary Oliver
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Cut Outs #Poetry #GraphicArts #Drawing #Children
Paper cut outs,Petunias on a childen’sbulletin board at the library.While walking by,it always bringssuch a warm smileto my face!
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
— Pablo Picasso
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Poet's Corner: No Land In Sight by Charles Simic #BookReview
Publisher Photo
No Land In Sight, is a book of poetry published by celebrated author Charles Simic, in 2022. It was has last published work, he passed away within the year in January 2023, at the age of 84.
Charles Simic was born in Belgrade, in 1938, right before World War II. He lived through both the Nazi attacks and the years of Communism. He finally escaped and came to the United…
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Light & Dark Spring #Nature #Haiku/Quatrain
By Phil Gennuso Arts
Early morning play of light and dark small islands slowly float by
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Early morningplay of light and darksmall islands of shadowsslowly float by
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Spring Flowers #Nature #Haiku
Photo by Phil Gennuso Arts
tulips seen through the mistwaiting for you and me my dearjust over the horizon
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April The Month For Taurus #GraphicArts #Poem
By Phil Gennuso Arts
Green,the color of Spring and Summerin full bloom,Earth sign,stubborn, committed, steadfast,lover of Natureand all that life might offer.
*************************************April is my birth month, under the Earth sign of Taurus!
Happy Birthday to all my fellow Taureans out there in WP land!
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The Old JukeBox #GraphicArts #Memories #Poetry
Artwork by Phil Gennuso Arts
The old jukeboxis still in the cornerplaying our favorite song
Let’s hold handsand kissand pretend that timeis ours foreverand will never pass us by
The age of the JukeBox is fading, I know. Here is one of the many classic songs it helped to inspire.
Take your pick or spin your own!
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Eclipses & Friends #Nature #Haiku
Public Domain Photo of the Eclipse 2024
the moon the sun a true love embrace the world watched in awe
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the moon the suna true love embrace
the world watched in awe
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Poodle On The Deck Revisited #Photo #Haiku #MusicVideo
Photo by Phil Gennuso Arts
My little friendIf you are alone or afraidI will be there
The beautiful Carole King!
A lifetime of musical artistry.
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Blossoms #Nature #Haiku
Photo by Phil Gennuso Arts
fragrant blossoms from may waiting for us with open arms
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fragrant blossoms from may
waiting for us
with open arms
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The Stoic #Philosophy #Haiku #GraphicArts #MusicVideo
The Stoic by Phil Gennuso Arts
facing the storms of lifewithout a smile or frownsturdy patient enduring
A classic song about how life was at one time for a coal miner. Very difficult.” I owe my soul to the company store”. Eventually laws were passed to end that type of relationship between the owners and the miners, thankfully. This song is about how these folks endured, and lived, with a touch…
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Poet's Corner: Bless The Daughter by Warsan Shire #BookReview #BriefTakes
Bless The Daughter Raised By A Voice In Her Head, is the first full collection of poetry by Somali-English author Warsan Shire, published in 2022 by Random House. It has received a fair amount of attention and praise for a new book of poetry, which is always exciting to those of us who love poetry!
This book of poems has a very unique perspective in contemporary poetry. The author, Warsan Shire,…
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Sky & Gull #Nature #Haiku
Photo by Phil Gennuso Arts
the sky seems so vast this gull so smallyet somehow they fit together
This classic song has been recorded by many artists world wide. The original was first published in 1927, as a classic African-American Gospel song. This rendition by a young English teenager in the 50s, is the version that probably brought this beautiful song to the world’s attention, and…
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Misty #Nature #Haiku #MusicVideo
the soft pastel blue shadesof an early spring sky –play misty for me
Misty, a classic jazz type song was recorded by many notable artists, including Leslie Gore, an early pioneer in pop-rock, who gave the song her own unique twist. But I think Ella Fizgerald set the standard with her rendition!
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Cone & Seeds Spring #Nature #Haiku
By Phil Gennuso Arts
cone and seedsa fractal beautyof bouyant life
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