Sunday, August 28, 2016

1947



sea in waves
a shell lodged in beach sand
claims interest

© gillena cox 2016

Revisit
of waves
clouds stir
Sunday Lime 1

Already; the last Sunday in August

Sunday Smiles


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #99 in the series Sunday Lime How is your Sunday going email me post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below




Blog hopping today at
Poetry Pantry #317


AND

Recuerda Mi Corazon haiku my heart - shell


AND

Carpe Diem #1037 pleasure

"There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more." - Lord Byron [Quote prompted by Kristjaan]


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my song of choice for today

55 comments:

Diane Mayr said...

Even in my 60s, I, too, still love to find shells in the sand. You've captured the experience!

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Diane

much love...

Sumana Roy said...

yes, that they do!!

Purba chakraborty said...

Beautiful

J C said...

Awesome Gillena thanks for sharing Enya this Sunday morning.

Sanaa Rizvi said...

Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous ❤

brudberg said...

Love what can be seen in shells.

Magyar said...

__ We, are called to nature's patterns, and we know none are the same. Fine thought Gillena!

A shell's pattern; its story above the sand; closer sun.

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Sumana

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks Purba

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Gillena Cox said...

Glad you dropped in JC

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Gillena Cox said...

Happy you linked in Sanaa

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Bjorn

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in and sharing Magyar

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Sherry Blue Sky said...

I so often walk with head down at the beach, seeking just such treasures.

Jae Rose said...

A shell can sing quite a song to us can't it..all its story in its beautiful skin :)

Audrey Howitt aka Divalounger said...

Really beautiful write Gillena!

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Jae

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Audrey

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Magaly Guerrero said...

Your poem has describes every beach walk I've ever taken. I'm into every shell... I can't help it. :-)

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Magaly

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Nonnie said...

marvelous- both the haiku and drawing! I would love to walk once more on a beach to collect sea shells and stones made smooth by water and sand.

Wendy Bourke said...

A lovely haiga-style piece: delicate and evocative.

Lea said...

Oh this captures my interest Gillena, your haiku and art-making stirs my fondest memories and longing to walk that line of sand and water looking for treasures... hope you had a wonderful weekend!

Truedessa said...

It's amazing how those shells claim interest. Reminds me of walking on the beach in search of that special shell.

Janice said...

A pair of beauties!

kaykuala said...

Brought back memories of the inquisitive young days

Hank

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Norma

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Wendy

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Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Lea

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Truedessa

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Truedessa

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Old Egg said...

How sea shells have beguiled us since childhood.

Unknown said...

Such lovely images in both haiku!

Julian said...

Another picture painted with words.

ayala said...

Shells always hold I trees with me.

Gillena Cox said...

Indeed, thanks for dropping in Robin

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Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Cheryl

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Julian

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in Ayala

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ZQ said...

Always a treat visiting you and reading you latest treasures (shells :)
ZQ

ZQ said...

Oops! "YOUR" latest treasures.
ZQ

Susan said...

Did I thank you for the song? The commotin of waves? The stillness of a shell?

rebecca said...

oh to walk that thin line of beauty beside you!

Gillena Cox said...

ZQ
Thanks for dropping in

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Susan

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Rebecca

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Jasmin said...

walking on the sea shore with all its wonders whilst looking for shells, reminded me. of child hood days, sooo lovely :0)

Bill said...

at the edge
of an ocean
this shell

Rosemary Nissen-Wade said...

Made me smile!

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Jasmin

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping in and sharing Bill

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Gillena Cox said...

Glad you dropped by Rosemary

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kaykuala said...

Allowing for elements of curiosity and discovery to be addressed will make it interesting.

Hank

Mary said...

Shells on the beach are always beautiful to behold!