Tag Archives: nature

Moon Song

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Pam Avery Printed

“I’m here,” said the Moon to the Earth below. The clouds and rain merely dull my glow. But no one can extinguish the light in my soul… I have an iron-strong spirit that shines like gold. I don’t give in … Continue reading →

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And He Did

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Pam Avery Printed

Dad was diagnosed with cancer on April 21, but I had the feeling he was sick the week before. About the same time that my gut began to tighten, the huge oak tree fell at my studio. As soon as … Continue reading →

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Said the Old Tree

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Pam Avery Printed

We lost another old friend down at the studio. I noticed she was leaning to the left just a few days before it happened. I am quite certain another will grow in her place, and the wood will make for … Continue reading →

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The Farm Is Just Fine

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Pam Avery Printed

This massive oak fell during one of the horrific winter storms we had in February…   …but she had no idea she was down and sprouted her leaves with the spring.   The hay fields are freshly cut…     … Continue reading →

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Georgia Weather

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Pam Avery Printed

Georgia got so cold that her pansies couldn’t grow… But her warm Helleborus melted the snow. She grew a lush carpet while the moon watched overnight…. And the Amazon lily leaned toward her light. She bakes, freezes and turns fog … Continue reading →

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Time To Cut The Hay

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

It’s time to cut and roll the hay again. Although the fields flourish with an abundance of grass, the days are getting shorter, the slant of the sun says “September,” and this week’s forecast calls for no rain. The tractor … Continue reading →

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“When They Are Gone, the Silence Goes”

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

This was originally published five years ago today in The Harris County Journal. Here’s to the last day in love month and a salute to that which I love so much –the land. There is something in the forests. A silence that lives among the giant oaks, … Continue reading →

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An Ode to Comfort this Love Month

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

COMFORT: Where is it found? Webster’s defines the enviable state as being “free from worry, pain, or trouble.” It is what we humans seek from the time we are born until we die. Having it brings joy; losing it causes pain; … Continue reading →

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Poem for a January Morning

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

Something from 1995 for this beautiful January morning. PROMISE January promise from a winter sun, Cold memories fade – colors have begun To brighten the air with visions of spring, Tempting the senses and trying to bring The future to … Continue reading →

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