This lamp stays burning in Katie’s now empty room. Every time I pass her room on my way to do laundry, it catches my eye. I don’t need its light to remind me of…
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Hello lovely Nest. Womb in the wind, I see you empty and aching for those that have flown. But you shine. How you must long to comfort and protect once more, your glistening places…
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I marveled when I found this little nest today, tucked snugly in winter’s now barren branches. The leaves must have been green, full of spring’s promise, when she first laid the pieces together so…
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Canon 5D Mark ll, 100mm 2.8 macro, 3.5 aperture, 1/80 shutter, 250 ISO When the shadows stretch long across the earth, the light pouring in through my favorite stained glass, I feel it. The…
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Canon 5D Mark ll, 50 1.2L, 1.8 aperture, 1/80 shutter 400 ISO Yes, I am that mom. The one who follows her kid through the airport taking pictures. People began to stare. I didn’t…
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Canon 5D Mark ll, 50 1.2L, 4.0 aperture, 1/400 shutter, 100 ISO My heart skips a bit when I see your bus coming in the parking lot. You are home! I hug you. That…
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Canon 5D Mark ll, 70-2002.8L, 200 focal length, 2.8 aperture, 1/400 shutter, 400 ISO I see you there, perched up high, ready to fly. Like a mama bird, I buzz the perimeter, looking for…