View From The Window

October 27, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, Nature, Photography, Photos, Poetry Tags: Drench, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Reflection, Window 7 Comments

Immerse yourself
In
Beauty
Every single
Day

The dividends to
Be gained
Your
Happiness to
Pay

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Drench

Slip Sliding Away

October 26, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, Family, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Words Tags: Great Nephew, Poetry, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Slide 7 Comments

Round and round
Sliding
Down

Birthday fun
For all was
Found

The years race by
At speed of
Light

Frozen in time
A child’s
Delight

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Slide

Peas In A Pod

October 25, 2018November 10, 2022sandyjwhite About Life, Monochrome, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Reflection, Relationships, Words Tags: Insight, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Reflection 11 Comments

Life is about
Creating shared history
With other people

Weaving a thread
Of common experience
Year after year

Until a blanket
Of mutual comfort

Wraps you
In a friendship
So close

Either person
Can at any time

Pick right up
Where last you left off
Without missing a beat

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Friend

In A Nutshell #44

October 23, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, In A Nutshell, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Reflection, Words Tags: Luster, Poetry, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Reflection

Shiny new
Luster
Away does
Erode

Once old
Patina
Continues to
Grow

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Luster

Get Out There

October 17, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, Inspiration, Monochrome, Nature, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Words Tags: Exploring, Monochrome, Poetry, Word of the Day 11 Comments

Go
Explore
Get out the
Door

Nature has
So much
In
Store
Sprawling plains
To
Mountain
Peaks

Listen
In
As nature
Speaks
Much to
See
And more to
Do

Pause
And take in
All the
Views

Word of the Day – Exploring

In A Nutshell #43

October 15, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, In A Nutshell, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Words Tags: Conceit, Insight, Poetry, Word of the Day 7 Comments

Conceited, stuck up,
Snotty bore

On a
High horse
But
What for

Those
Most genuinely
Adored

Leave
All pretense
At
The door

Word of the Day – Conceit

Take Your Pick

October 13, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, Monochrome, Nature, Photo Challenge, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Trees Tags: Forest, Path, Poetry, Which Way Challenge 13 Comments

This way
Or
That way
Any way at
All

Whatever
You choose
Make
Your best
Call

Which Way Challenge

Round ‘Em Up, Move ‘Em Out

October 11, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, Monochrome, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Reflection, Social Commentary Tags: Herd, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Reflection 9 Comments

Move along
Now
Stay in
Line

Keep in
Step with
Those of like
Kind

No time to
Question, doubt
Or
Ponder

Consequences
Await
Those who
Wander

Lies turned
Truth
Truth turned
Lies

Wipe that
Stardust
From your
Eyes

Move along
Now
Stay in
Line

Slip
Into the
Void
In good
Time

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Herd

Make Mine Vanilla

October 10, 2018August 2, 2025sandyjwhite About Life, Family, Monochrome, Nostalgia, Photo Challenge, Photography, Photos, Poetry, The 1950's Tags: Childhood, fpj-photo-challenge 23 Comments

Friends
Gather round
To
Celebrate

Time for
Ice cream, games
And
Cake

It took a year
To
Reach this
Date

Hurry up
We
Just can’t
Wait

Frank’s Tuesday Photo Challenge: Birthday

In A Nutshell #42

October 5, 2018sandyjwhite About Life, In A Nutshell, Photography, Photos, Poetry, Words Tags: Inspiration, Ragtag Daily Prompt, RDP, Truck 11 Comments

Keep on trucking
Down the
Road
As life’s journey
Ahead
Unfolds

A bright future
Strive to
Mold
As your destiny
Is
Told

Pursue directions
Brave and
Bold
Help others bear
Their heavy
Load

Ragtag Daily Prompt – Truck

Immerse yourself In Beauty Every single Day

The dividends to Be gained Your Happiness to Pay

Round and round Sliding Down

Birthday fun For all was Found

The years race by At speed of Light

Frozen in time A child’s Delight

Life is about Creating shared history With other people

Weaving a thread Of common experience Year after year

Until a blanket Of mutual comfort

Wraps you In a friendship So close

Either person Can at any time

Pick right up Where last you left off Without missing a beat

Shiny new Luster Away does Erode

Once old Patina Continues to Grow

Go Explore Get out the Door

Nature has So much In Store Sprawling plains To Mountain Peaks

Listen In As nature Speaks Much to See And more to Do

Pause And take in All the Views

Conceited, stuck up, Snotty bore

On a High horse But What for

Those Most genuinely Adored

Leave All pretense At The door

This way Or That way Any way at All

Whatever You choose Make Your best Call

Move along Now Stay in Line

Keep in Step with Those of like Kind

No time to Question, doubt Or Ponder

Consequences Await Those who Wander

Lies turned Truth Truth turned Lies

Wipe that Stardust From your Eyes

Move along Now Stay in Line

Slip Into the Void In good Time

Friends Gather round To Celebrate

Time for Ice cream, games And Cake

It took a year To Reach this Date

Hurry up We Just can’t Wait

Keep on trucking Down the Road As life’s journey Ahead Unfolds

A bright future Strive to Mold As your destiny Is Told

Pursue directions Brave and Bold Help others bear Their heavy Load

Immerse yourself
In
Beauty
Every single
Day

The dividends to
Be gained
Your
Happiness to
Pay

Round and round
Sliding
Down

Birthday fun
For all was
Found

The years race by
At speed of
Light

Frozen in time
A child’s
Delight

Life is about
Creating shared history
With other people

Weaving a thread
Of common experience
Year after year

Until a blanket
Of mutual comfort

Wraps you
In a friendship
So close

Either person
Can at any time

Pick right up
Where last you left off
Without missing a beat

Shiny new
Luster
Away does
Erode

Once old
Patina
Continues to
Grow

Go
Explore
Get out the
Door

Nature has
So much
In
Store
Sprawling plains
To
Mountain
Peaks

Listen
In
As nature
Speaks
Much to
See
And more to
Do

Pause
And take in
All the
Views

Conceited, stuck up,
Snotty bore

On a
High horse
But
What for

Those
Most genuinely
Adored

Leave
All pretense
At
The door

This way
Or
That way
Any way at
All

Whatever
You choose
Make
Your best
Call

Move along
Now
Stay in
Line

Keep in
Step with
Those of like
Kind

No time to
Question, doubt
Or
Ponder

Consequences
Await
Those who
Wander

Lies turned
Truth
Truth turned
Lies

Wipe that
Stardust
From your
Eyes

Move along
Now
Stay in
Line

Slip
Into the
Void
In good
Time

Friends
Gather round
To
Celebrate

Time for
Ice cream, games
And
Cake

It took a year
To
Reach this
Date

Hurry up
We
Just can’t
Wait

Keep on trucking
Down the
Road
As life’s journey
Ahead
Unfolds

A bright future
Strive to
Mold
As your destiny
Is
Told

Pursue directions
Brave and
Bold
Help others bear
Their heavy
Load