Midway through this weekend’s migraine madness I realised I hadn’t done a Sunday Sharing in a long time therefore, as I can’t get through the fussiness to my brain, I thought I’d share the beauty of others instead…
Todays first Sunday Sharing comes from Merril D. Smith and this beauty inspired by Jane Dougherty from Jane Dougherty Writes entitled The Splendour of Light.
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Yesterday and today: Merril's historical musings
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She laughs and flames shoot from her chariot
moving through the sky. She will carry it,
(the splendor of light), and with lariat
she’ll rein in her gilded steeds, ferry it,
the glow, from dawn to dusk with merry wit.
She brings joy, life, pulses to beautify.
Her companion stars though, she sees them cry,
their tears shoot out, then streak across the sky.
Still she laughs, shares her light, as she rides by.
Someday she’ll fade, turn black–and then she’ll sigh.
This is a response of sorts to Jane Dougherty’s non-challenge.
Jane found the rather strange image above. It’s supposed to be a sunspot, and it comes from an 1898 book called The Story of the Sun, the Moon, and the Stars. I started thinking about sunspots, and then this story that I read recently about an…
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Oh my goodness, Damien. Thank you SO much! I am truly honored. ❤ ❤
I hope your migraine has gone, and you are feeling better.
It’s my pleasure, thanks for inspiring xx
🙂
Good one, isn’t it ?
Well you did assist in its creation my dear
I provided the wacky image, yes 🙂
Thank you, Jane. I’m actually quite pleased with this one, too. So thanks for the inspiration. 🙂
I’m glad you saw more in it than the rather sinister leafy fronds that were my first impression 🙂
I am, too. 🙂