My Poetry and Prose Blogology

Mothers’ Day
Poetry Doug W. Evans Poetry Doug W. Evans

Mothers’ Day

“who taught us how to love
in a love-forgotten world
who spread their beauty
upon nature’s own beauty”

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Nature’s Song
Poetry Doug W. Evans Poetry Doug W. Evans

Nature’s Song

“did you hear the earth sigh
beneath her ginger yarns of dawn
have you crystal courage to hear
the harmonies of her sacred song”

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Potholes
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Potholes

“my spirit likes to drift lost
in these liquid labyrinths
of finely carved nature”

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Three Essential Things
Short Poetry Doug W. Evans Short Poetry Doug W. Evans

Three Essential Things

“never relent in the protections of—
our peaceful tracts of open space
our waters that deliver and keep life
and our dark skies of hope beyond”

Photo Courtesy of Rod Sorenson— rcoakley.com

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Snow Canyon
Prose-Poetry Doug W. Evans Prose-Poetry Doug W. Evans

Snow Canyon

“Snow Canyon remains one of those weird geographic anomalies. A multicolor marmalade adventure molded in nature's clever hands of shape, shadow, and time.”

Photos Courtesy of Rod Sorenson— rcoakley.com

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Peace Trails
Poetry Doug W. Evans Poetry Doug W. Evans

Peace Trails

“baptized in the caressing dews of willows—
we emerge beneath an azure-blue atmosphere
redeemed once again—in a fresh ray of hope”

Photos courtesy of Jessica Taylor Crystal

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Finding Poetry in My Depression
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Finding Poetry in My Depression

“and now—after many long—scribbled out years
stumbling over words with my heavenly creator
I have finally learned to humbly deal with it—
even through all its unexpected ebbs and flows”

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