
In the blue night
frost haze, the sky glows
with the moon
Pine tree tops
bend snow-blue, fade
into sky, frost, starlight.
The creak of boots.
Rabbit tracks, deer tracks,
what do we know?…Gary Snyder
I was very much taken with the last line of this poem..“What do we know?”..in the grand scheme of things we don’t know very much and yet we preach to each other….do this or that, believe this or that, live this way, live that way….how little we really know…setting is near Cornwall Ontario, Canada, on a November evening…
Watercolour on Arches Not Paper..15×20
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I am inspired by the world interpreting it in brilliant colours, often influenced by the writings of famous authors and poets..
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Beautiful art Sis..love the colors…hugggggggz
Thank you so much Thelma…very nice of you…
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Beautiful image Janis. The nightscape promises something magical could happen. congratulations!!! Instant fav for me
Thank you so much Anna…very nice of you and I’m thrilled that you like it…
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Gorgeous colours and vista Jenis.
Thank you so much Rachel……very nice of you…
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This is just so wonderful! Beautiful work!
Lovely of you to say so…thank you so much Dianne…..
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wow.this is amazing……looks so real…you sure you didn’t take this picture …………….
Thanks so much KJ….I did both….glad you like it….
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striking contrasts Janis with these intense colours…creating an enchanting evening…beautiful
Thank you so much Linda….really nice of you to say so….
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Oh wow janis..you nailed that one..this is so beautiful and so much a gorgeous night..well done ..too wonderful!
Thank you so much for the wonderful compliment Catherine……
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excellent work here…excellent
Thank you so much Joseph…very nice of you….
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Beautiful work, excellent appeal …
Thank you so much…very nice of you to say so….
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