poetry « Seeded Earth

Autumn Yellows

Yellow maple leaves Crunching and browning on road Stone wall gently curves

A perfect late October day for a road trip to Devil’s Lake State Park near Baraboo, Wisconsin. Autumn color is at peak and yellows and oranges stretch from forest floor to sky along North Shore Drive

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Fungus Amongst Us

Lavender scallops Fungus many layers deep Gift on walking trail.

This inspiring surprise of nature was found on a path along the Black Earth Creek, a trout stream near Madison, Wisconsin. ( A magnificent stream!) Taken just before sunset on October 21, 2007. I’ve misplaced my fungus ID book, so if anyone knows the [...]

Barn and Shed

Weathered whitewashed barn Broken windows, empty stalls Ghostly cows lowing

Photographed across the road from Indian Lakes County Park in Dane County, Wisconsin.

Sunrise in October

October sunrise Silhouettes of withered weeds Earth’s cycling seasons

Sunrise taken at Pope Farm, 5 miles west of Madison, Wisconsin

Birthday Celebration

Tin-pressed ladybugs Copper flowers, gee-gaws, bells Birthday wish garden

A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown

What better way to celebrate my birthday than with a photograph of — this? Looks like some sort of celebration to me. I’m not sure exactly [...]