“In the fall, I believe again in poetry”

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“In the fall, I believe again in poetry, if nothing else it is a movement of the mind.”

— Jaakko  Ahokas

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Summer Sunset in my Garden, photography by D. Moorezart, c 2018, all rights reserved

“It’s always summer somewhere.”

“It’s always summer somewhere.”

– Lilly Pulitzer

 

Hollyhocks, watercolor and pen, D. Moorezart, c 2018, all rights reserved.

“You are protected, in short, by your ability to love!”

Vintage Cosmos – Douglas Moorezart, copyright 2016, all rights reserved. (Available as prints)

― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

“Time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine.”

 

Alexander Smith, Dreamthorp: Essays written in the Country (1863).-

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“The wisteria was especially lovely in my garden this year. As I painted just outside my front door I remembered this wonderful line from the Scottish poet Alexander Smith. It states perfectly how I feel as I meditate in this sun dappled spot.”

Douglas

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Wisteria Arbor, Oil on Canvas, Douglas Moorezart, c 2018, all rights reserved

“If a June night could talk…”

 

 “If a June night could talk, it would probably
boast it invented romance”

~Bern Williams

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Beauty Sleep – Douglas Moorezart, c 2016, all rights reserved

“A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than…”

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“A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more
than the metaphysics of books.”

Walt Whitman

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Cold Morning Light –  Painting, Click image for Fine Art Prints – Douglas Moore, copyright 2018

“…we’ve no money for butter”

“…When I am an old woman I shall wear purple, With a red hat which doesn’t go and doesn’t suit me, And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves, And satin sandals, and say we’ve no money for butter”

— Jenny Joseph

Purple – Douglas Moorezart, c 2015

Every Weed a Flower Somewhere

here, a trampled weed
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dismissed, dreaming hopeful seed
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there, a flower freed
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d.w.moore

 

Wild Coneflowers, photography – Douglas Moorezart, copyright 2015, all rights reserved

 

“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.”

“You can cut all the flowers but

you cannot keep spring from coming.”

Pablo Neruda

 

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Prints

Dawn Across the Garden, painting, Douglas Moorezart, copyright 2018, all rights reserved

“Earth laughs in flowers.”

“Earth laughs in flowers.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

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Prints

Painting by Douglas Moorezart, “Sunflowers and Cosmos”,  copyright 2018, all rights reserved

 

 

“Listen, all creeping things, the bell of transience.”

 

Kobayashi Issa. poet

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Blue Bloom, photography by Douglas Moorezart, copyright 2018, all rights reserved

“privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be.”

Myrrhiad, Photo: Douglas Moorezart, copyright 2017, all rights reserved

“Privacy matters; privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be.”

Edward Snowden

 

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“moments pass as though they wished to stay”

Flaxen Ephemera – D. Moorezart, c 2017

“So moments pass as though
they wished to stay.
We have not long to love.
A night. A day….”

― Tennessee Williams, The Collected Poems