I think that this is one of the most beautiful angels that you have posted. She has a deeply spiritual quality unlike the more cherubic angels of the past ~ more of the divine feminine about her -something very forthright and good. I like it and the haiku is lovely. I didn't haiku today. I did something different for a friend. xo, Noelle
This ANGEL is soOOooO pretty,is that pine draped around her shoulders?!! and the raising of the roses!!! SWEET! I wish we could have statues on our graves but my final resting place,they don't allow them anymore!!Drat!!I have 2 places really, the story of the country mouse and the city mouse, well, my husband is the city mouse and the other resting place is upon a hill out in the country(out in the sticks!)for country mice like me! I have to decide where I would rather be, beside my city mouse or upon a hill lonely, well NOT, most of my relatives are buried here but mom and dad won't be soOOo whatever!!!
It's Sepia Saturday again. Since my dear mother is recovering from shoulder replacement surgery, I thought I'd feature her image this week. This is little Betty with her dog Spot. She was born in a small town in Oregon, the third of four sisters. The Depression defined her childhood, though I don't know how much she knew or understood. Her high school years were spent in the shadow of World War Two. She went to college at a time when women sought an "MRS." degree. She had a lovely singing voice and often performed as the vocalist for weddings and funerals. I remember once when I was really little that she was on television in Indianapolis. She worked in the library at Butler University, putting Hubby through school, so to speak. She worked on and off through my childhood, when working mothers were somewhat odd and not at all normative. It wasn't a matter of personal choice as much as necessity, because her husband's ministerial salary couldn'...
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All the best, Boonie
by blue haze,
and blue gaze,
I'm just a-m-a-z-e-d!
Sue x
J
perfect gift to come home to, thank you meri!
x..x
xo,
Noelle
Have a great weekend !
I thought I heard you weeping
as the angel sang.