It has been six weeks since my fiftieth high school reunion. I had the pleasure of staying a day with friends in the small town of Floresville,Texas about 30 miles southeast of San Antonio. Bonnie and I were buddies our Senior year, eating lunch together almost every day, along with Claudia, another friend. We were, […]
Category: nature
“Ain’t it foggy outside…”
Wet fog blankets airSwirls and dances in headlightsDeer family steps back… ©Nancilynn Saylor1 November 2017
Summer slips away
Serranos dangleNorth wind dances in fallen leavesFirst freeze comes early ©Nancilynn Saylor 27 October 2017
Raindrops are falling
In pre-dawn darkness,thunder rumbles, rains move through.Northern breezes blow. Nancilynn Saylor22 October 2017
It’s a turned down day
Dappled gray morning skyBeyond the curtained windowTufted titmice feed. © Nancilynn Saylor20 October 2017Picture: view from my chair
“Red sails in the Sunset”
Residues of duskLast night/linger still at dawn/Painted Texas skies. ©Nancilynn Saylor19 October 2017
“Sun comes up, it’s Tuesday morning”
Sun-kissed trees shimmer/Golden, in early dawn's chill/Resident Crows caw. Nancilynn Saylor 17 October 2017
Autumn serenade
Milkweeds burst in bloom/ Await Monarchs migration/ Long for Autumn's chill © Nancilynn Saylor14 October 2017
October road
I love native grasses/Kissed by fleeting Autumn breeze/Swaying in sunrise! © Nancilynn Saylor 13 October 2017Photo courtesy of Susan W AlbertTexas native grass Lindheimer's muhly
by the dawn’s early light
Frog songs beckoning "Look what the nighttime left us!"Epiphyllum blooms. ©Nancilynn Saylor6 October 2017