Category Archives: Life

Family Outing

Posted on September 23, 2021 by oldmainer

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own. Charles Dickens

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Build It And They Will Come

Posted on September 8, 2021 by oldmainer

If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.‘Laura Ingalls Wilder’

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Solitude

Posted on July 8, 2021 by oldmainer
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Flamingos In The Mist

Posted on July 1, 2021 by oldmainer
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Social Distancing

Posted on May 6, 2021 by oldmainer
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Senior Citizen

Posted on April 8, 2021 by oldmainer
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Rebirth

Posted on March 18, 2021 by oldmainer
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Life’s Windows

Posted on February 11, 2019 by oldmainer

In youth I looked at life through my front window Everything was new and unexplored Expectations flowed like rushing water Nothing that I viewed could be ignored Paths untested prompted me to venture Inhale the fragrance of discovery Taste the … Continue reading →

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Puppies

Posted on June 26, 2014 by oldmainer

  I watch him waken from his nap Stretching, rolling, finally standing He looks about Searching for his newest challenge The little tail in constant animation The stubby legs running, stumbling Chasing all that moves A brief pause to sample … Continue reading →

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Yesterday

Posted on June 4, 2014 by oldmainer

Yesterday retreats Hiding in the shadows  Fading yet clinging   Like a frightened child Slowly the grip weakens Wrenched free by today Relegated to days past Diminished by time We turn to face the future What lies beyond The reality … Continue reading →

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