Archive for the ‘life in poetry’ Category
some flowers bloom in fall
Posted in important life lessons, life in poetry on October 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
scenes from the week’s end
Posted in field trips, life in poetry on May 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
in Swedish, “motiv från helgen” On weekends, we escape the confines of our apartment by taking short drives and walks. This is actually our version of a romantic getaway. These are some photographs we took over the weekend. I find them strangely “poetic”. a bend in the road . a meadow, hidden . …and found! [...]
a paradox
Posted in life in poetry on December 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
in Swedish, “en paradox” snow-white winter: gloomy and (darn) cold yet… thrilling, exciting and heart-warming
bright and beautiful
Posted in house & home, important life lessons, life in poetry on August 10, 2008 | 6 Comments »
in Swedish, “ljusa och vackra” For my sister, Cherie, on her birthday To many of us who are privileged to know her, she is “all things bright and beautiful”. I could write a whole lot (!!!) of wonderful things about her, but she is terribly shy and self-effacing: “Manang, I don’t want you to write [...]
here comes the rain
Posted in life in poetry on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
in Swedish, “här kommer regnet” yesterday at around 7:30 in the evening ¤ ¤ ¤ The Rainy Day by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; The vine still clings to the moldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And [...]
