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A Woman And Her Dog

 

one woman and her dog by datawise


I’m a happy dog at the beach
If I had the power of speech
I would tell you all
To throw my ball
I’m a happy dog at the beach

From: Happy Dog by Flying Lemming

Conclusion

 

conclusion, by |nyquist|


Though here at journey’s end I lie
In darkness buried deep,
Beyond all towers strong and high,
Beyond all mountains steep,
Above all shadows rides the Sun
And Stars for ever dwell:
I will not say the Day is done,
Nor bid the Stars farewell.

From: Journey’s End by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

St. Raphael

 

Sunset in St. Raphael by ipaloni


I WAS looking a long while for a clue to the history of the past for
myself, and for these chants–and now I have found it;
It is not in those paged fables in the libraries, (them I neither
accept nor reject;)

From: I Was Looking A Long While by Walt Whitman

Watching and Waiting

 

Watching and Waiting by adrians_art


All flew like leaves fluttering to escape,
bright, circulating in burning air,
and all returned when the air cleared.
One was a kingfisher trapped in its bower,

From: Birds Appearing In A Dream by Michael Collier

Whitby Pier

 

Whitby Pier : SRC by Tom Stamp | Photography

In the meantime, on the sly,
Something’s going on up high.
Max has shown some foresight here,
For he brought his fishing gear.

From: Max and Moritz Fishing by Wilhelm Busch

Chasing Clouds

Pursue your joys at all cost-
Only to go astray and get lost…

From: The Chase by Philip Alarie

Play


Atardecer en Tarifa, Playa de los Lances
by Chodaboy
Said Willie to Tom ‘Let us hie away
To the wonderful Island of Endless Play.

It lies off the border of ‘No School Land’
And abounds with pleasures, I understand.

From: The Island Of Endless Play by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Zydeco Bay is a celebration of the arts with a focus on beach life and coastal living. The primary mission is to highlight some wonderful photos from Flickr and some favorite verses. Zydeco Bay includes well-known artist who many people know and others who are less known but still interesting. We hope everyone enjoys our gallery.