"Sing into the Womb of Mother Earth"

Sylvia Gonzales

"Sing into the Womb of Mother Earth"


He comes to the Natural Echo Amphitheater to pray and give thanks to the Holyones, and to be in close communion with nature and sky…....So in his solace and gratitude, he sings to them, and honor them in the only way he knows how, in the way of his people”Katishtyah” (Pueblo de San Felipe) Singing
into the Womb of Mother Earth….............

My soulmate “Kukawa” belongs to the Drum Group “Eagle Plume” from San Felipe Pueblo, in San Felipe, New Mexico USA. I took this photo of him in Abiqui, New Mexico USA
CHALLENGE WIN In The “Spirit Of The Native American” Group!!!!!!!!!!!!!
FEATURED In the “New Mexico” Group

"Sing into the Womb of Mother Earth" belongs to the following groups:

American Southwest , Digital Photography, Ethnic Art, Freedom to Shine, Friends of RedBubble, If it doesn't belong, Live Music Photography - 2 per day, Live, Love, Dream: , New Mexico, Photography Fun, Shameless Self-Promotion, Speaking Photos (Storytelling) - 2 per day -, Spirit of the Native American, Tuesday Afternoon, United States and Western United States Artists and Photographers Available for sale as

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"Sing into the Womb of Mother Earth" by Sylvia Gonzales
"Sing into the Womb of Mother Earth" by Sylvia Gonzales
  • Gary Campbell

    Gary Campbell

    Wonderful! Stirring, emotional.

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Gary!! Thank you so much & for viewing, it is an amazing sound of his voice & the drum inside the Echo Ampheteater, before we knew it, he had an audience watching,listening, and taking in the natural beauty of the Landscape!! : ) peace, syl

  • jillijude1

    jillijude1

    in love this beautiful shot…. the passion in his face …just amazing

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi jillijude1! Thank you so much for your kind words & for viewing & favoring this Photo…..: ) Peace, Syl

  • rodeorose

    rodeorose

    You know Syl, I wanna say “UAU” which is how we say “WOW” where I hark from- to me “UAU” is the more soulful, guttural, and deeper expression of the way I feel looking at your soulmate. This is so intense, I just can’t stop looking at him. Wonderful image Syl. xx

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi rodeorose!! Thank you so much for your very kind & genuine words!!! I’m so glad you like this photo! It is a very special one to me!!! Thank you for viewing!! : ) Syl

  • lianne

    lianne

    Powerful and very beautiful. So much meaning in this image – it so wonderfully expresses our connection to the earth and the passion we should feel about respecting all creation.

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi lianne! Thank you so much for your kind & awesome comments! I really appreciate that!!! i’m really glad you like this photo!!! : ) syl

  • Cathleen Tarawhiti

    Cathleen Taraw...

    Love this.

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Cathleen! Thank you so much, I;m really glad you like this Image, it really is a special one to me & very close to the Heart…..Peace, Syl

  • gabryshak

    gabryshak

    fabulous shot!
    so much emotion
    and wonderful dof
    ♥t

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi gabryshak!! Thank you so much for your awesome comments, I really appreciate it!! It is definately a special photo I captured, of not only the emotion & the passion,but the echo of his voice & the drum, was amazing in this natural echo theater, he has brought me here several times!!! Thank you again & for viewing…Peace, Syl : )

  • Judith Hayes

    Judith Hayes

    Very beautiful and very spiritual!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Judith! Thank you so much for your kind words…. I’m glad you like this!! : ) Peace, syl

  • A. JILL GAEBEL

    A. JILL GAEBEL

    Your photo and it’s subject exude spirituality. Excellent!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi A.Jill ! Thank you so much for your kind & Awesome comments!! I really appreciate that & I am so happy you like this Photo!! It is definately a special one & very dear to my heart!!! : ) Peace, Syl

  • Rick Bender

    Rick Bender

    Another great Native American shot!! You can almost feel the Spirits yourself.
    Rick

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Thank you Rick for your Awesome comments, I am so pleased you like this! Thank you again & for viewing!! : ) Peace, syl

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Absolutely fabulous!!!! Congratulations on your sale!!!!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi cherylc1! Thank you so much for your very kind words, I appreciate it! That first sale just gives you more encouragement & self confidence, to keep working hard & reach for your Dreams!! Peace, syl : )

  • ViktoryiaN

    ViktoryiaN

    Very emotional shot! Great!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Thank you ViktoryiaN for your kind words, and for taking the time to view!!! : ) syl Peace

  • Dawnsky2

    Dawnsky2

    fabulous, good luck in the challenge :)

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Dawnsky2!! Thank you so very much!!! All the entries are Beautiful, Spiritual, Powerful, & Meaningful Written work & It will be difficult to choose I’m sure! This Group is Amazing! The Art blows me away! Peace, syl

  • WhiteOaksArt

    WhiteOaksArt

    A Beautiful name for a beautiful picture!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi WhiteOaksArt!! Thank you so much for your kind Words, I am really greatful & appreciate it!!! Peace, syl : )

  • blamo

    blamo

    Really looks like he is giving it it’s all

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    This is his passion, singing & drumming, and I was able to use my passion of Photography to capture his passion!!!Thank you so much for taking a peek at my Photos! I greatly appreciate that!!! : ) syl

  • blamo

    blamo

    my pleasure Sylvia

  • rjcolby

    rjcolby

    Hauntingly beautiful. Would really love to hear that, too. Flute music in the CD player is the best I can do for now.

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi rjcolby! Thank you so much for your kind words, Kukawa & his drum Group are working on a CD, when its done I’ll link to this Image!! I appreciate you stopping by!!! : ) Peace, syl

  • Terry Hinkle

    Terry Hinkle

    An exceptional capture.
    I hold Native American Spirituality close to my heart.
    This beautiful image reminds me of a sweat lodge that I attended. The drums helped me focus. It was a transforming experience.
    Keep up the good work.
    May You Walk in Balance on your Path,
    -Terry

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Terry!!! that is so Awesome that you were one of the fortunate ones to experience the Sweat Lodge Cleansing & Prayer! Thank You so much for your very kind Words, and I am so pleased you enjoyed this Image & that it took you back to that special place…...I appreciate you taking a peek in my world of Photography in My Home State of New Mexico, : ) peace, syl

  • artbyjehf

    artbyjehf

    Wow, powerful!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi artbyjehf! Thank you so much for your kind comments, & I really appreciate you stopping by… : ) Peace, syl

  • Bezay

    Bezay

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Thank you,Thank you & Thank you!!!! This is a very special Photo for so many reasons, I am Honored that you Featured it!!! I am so Greatful & I appreciate you!.....: ) peace, syl

  • Vicki Pelham

    Vicki Pelham

    Way to go Sylvia!!!! Very well deserved, congratulations!!!! :-)

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Vicki! Thank you so Very much!! I really am pleased, and so Honored!!! Wow….Thank you my Friend!!! : ) Peace, syl

  • dove99

    dove99

    Excellent capture, and congratulations on your feature in The New Mexico Group!!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi dove99! Thank you so much for you Awesome Words, I appreciate that so much, & thank you for taking the time to view this, I’m glad you like it! : ) peace, syl

  • Clare Colins

    Clare Colins

    Absolutely brilliant image Sylvia. The composition, lighting and tones of this image are perfect. Congratulations

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Clare!! Thank you so much for your Awesome comments & kind words of encouragement, I appreciate that so much!!! Thank you for taking the time to view my work!! : ) peace, syl

  • PaulAlbert

    PaulAlbert

    Good Morning and Congratulations ! You’ve shared a wonderful moment, and appreciated efforts ! Thanks Sylvia ! paul

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Paul! Thank you so much for your kind words!!! I greatly appreciate that & thank you for viewing my work!! : ) peace, syl

  • dove99

    dove99

    Congratulations on your win with “Words of Wisdom”, I knew it was a winner!!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi dove99!! Thank you so vey much for your kind… kind words, I am so greatful for this Honor, it really is Amazing. I appreciate you dove99! : ) peace, syl

  • Bob Purdy

    Bob Purdy

    Beautiful…your capture of the emotion causes me to consider just what is pouring out of his heart. Love it!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi Bob! Thank You so much for your very kind words, I’m so glad you like this Photo! I appreciate you taking a peek into my world of photography! : ) peace, syl

  • A. JILL GAEBEL

    A. JILL GAEBEL

    I know I’m slow getting around, but wanted to congratulate you on the win for Spirit of the Native American. It certainly deserved it!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied

    Hi A. Jill!! Ohhh Thank you so much for your kind words & for taking the time to view & Congratulate me, that was very sweet of you!! peace, syl

  • KatsEye

    KatsEye 12 days ago

    Oh how I would love to hear him sing. I can tell how you captured him how it would sound. Most excellent.

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied 12 days ago

    Hi KatsEye! Thank You so much for stopping by to view my world of Photography & for your very kind & encouraging words!!! I am so pleased you like this Image, it really is a very special one to me and Im so glad I could share it with you… :~) peace, syl

  • Ella Brown

    Ella Brown 12 days ago

    i really love it! thanks for the sharing!!!!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied 12 days ago

    Hi Ella!! You are so sweet!! Thank You so much for stopping by to view & taking that time to share your kind & encouraging words! I appreciate that & Im so pleased you like this & that I could share our world with you!!!! :~) peace, syl

  • Ella Brown

    Ella Brown 11 days ago

    we are all sharing this wonderful world. thanks so much

  • Kate Purdy

    Kate Purdy 11 days ago

    I love the emotion, wonderful shot, excellent!!!

  • Sylvia Gonzales replied 11 days ago

    Hi Kate! Thank you so much for your kind & encouraging words! I appreciate it & Im so pleased that you like this Special Image… :~) peace, syl

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