tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-98887622024-03-12T23:45:15.825-04:00Seeing AnewFrom the sketchbook of Judy Birmingham...Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.comBlogger1193125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-706009678316072332023-10-08T15:06:00.002-04:002023-10-08T15:06:53.748-04:00<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4Rrd3khsZMLfyvHiiwjn94xdql_ffuuHDO_zczC_2hst5W_ABbtz2H3tExE4dIk2CerwJ0XL1H717bQc6aAFNYX4GIZw-QtQxRFKUX5ih2j5tR3UyPEYLJnKyNbO1Nfd6wAoMWTbJ1K3dNjr-FGg4AlX25WO3NeqzUtuopEf0ACvFVCHy-6KWg/s2295/PXL_20231008_190029440.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Amber snail on a cattail reed" border="0" data-original-height="2295" data-original-width="2199" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4Rrd3khsZMLfyvHiiwjn94xdql_ffuuHDO_zczC_2hst5W_ABbtz2H3tExE4dIk2CerwJ0XL1H717bQc6aAFNYX4GIZw-QtQxRFKUX5ih2j5tR3UyPEYLJnKyNbO1Nfd6wAoMWTbJ1K3dNjr-FGg4AlX25WO3NeqzUtuopEf0ACvFVCHy-6KWg/w614-h640/PXL_20231008_190029440.jpg" title="Amber snail on a cattail reed" width="614" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>amber garden snail</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>slowly builds her spiraled shell</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>slow art, a refuge</i></div></div><p><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-91915778180571735612023-10-07T19:48:00.002-04:002024-02-01T13:17:34.458-05:00birds are oddly still<br />cold winds sweep across the pond<div>suddenly it's Fall<br /><br /></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-72754921892860568132023-09-25T17:21:00.006-04:002023-09-25T17:45:30.517-04:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOheXJeLTBkdrSimv-bE1Z65EhHQtYz1uUmgcblQEzujlORdiXztldZnEiElx0GT3LQXU1M94tjybKCunZJuWm9prGhgaJofXgYElSWbKH34fNI_ACwh_5CbQSdN-EzL2RT1vqY4OnaNRM5gta7dzu0bCcNhyVVa7ypHNESIEIiEmE5Z0S0sCcw/s4070/wild%20geese%20jmb.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Wild geese fly south, watercolor by Judy Birmingham" border="0" data-original-height="2932" data-original-width="4070" height="462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCOheXJeLTBkdrSimv-bE1Z65EhHQtYz1uUmgcblQEzujlORdiXztldZnEiElx0GT3LQXU1M94tjybKCunZJuWm9prGhgaJofXgYElSWbKH34fNI_ACwh_5CbQSdN-EzL2RT1vqY4OnaNRM5gta7dzu0bCcNhyVVa7ypHNESIEIiEmE5Z0S0sCcw/w640-h462/wild%20geese%20jmb.jpg" title="Wild geese fly south, watercolor by Judy Birmingham" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><i>the wild geese splash down </i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div><i>and will stay here this winter</i></div><div><i>while others fly south</i></div><div><br /></div><div><i>-- jmb</i></div></div><p><br /> </p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-71001528852226026372023-09-25T17:18:00.006-04:002023-09-25T17:49:46.852-04:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhMfvoLzvysrq_opXVWofwTh6enddpLPiAhbYOFoxu1d6oGaUyxKdhA8rijuPxVwBbo6SQODzBV7ZqsxdkSGNJtGG0OOyIXFCSl4yvyCMy0Irai-JRhECJUUN1RUpXDFn-E2Gjz6g-1t87lKRSHL7v0B1Xq4Aav8B28AfmSfKmS23y3DLOTiBQKA/s4080/PXL_20230925_191909664.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Canadian geese on the pond" border="0" data-original-height="3072" data-original-width="4080" height="482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhMfvoLzvysrq_opXVWofwTh6enddpLPiAhbYOFoxu1d6oGaUyxKdhA8rijuPxVwBbo6SQODzBV7ZqsxdkSGNJtGG0OOyIXFCSl4yvyCMy0Irai-JRhECJUUN1RUpXDFn-E2Gjz6g-1t87lKRSHL7v0B1Xq4Aav8B28AfmSfKmS23y3DLOTiBQKA/w640-h482/PXL_20230925_191909664.jpg" title="Canadian geese on the pond" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>June's goslings are grown</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>they drift on the pond and wait</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>for signs to fly south</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>-- jmb</i></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-74147984937604174192023-09-07T19:38:00.001-04:002023-10-09T19:40:46.833-04:00<blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;">rain spatters treetops</blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;">frogs below whirr, croak, and cheep</blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;">birds chatter in nests </blockquote></blockquote>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-77819698002792675952023-07-23T16:35:00.039-04:002023-07-23T17:10:24.353-04:00<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgooVEGvUIVXPwlMI0lFOl_JYAXiJkXivZEuJYPqa1javKqWAfL6uPbrqETjKEa0QDb9yBMw5UQltw9g3FIWRlsF5za6xntn_DbJV7ihB5G6i1CWUJbkl8thL_YorbruNpiDdzku4dEDtkZeBRos_uwkEwGBDYp5fzGfjevSEu2Z1O4u0vwon6ilw/s1901/PXL_20230723_202627159.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Leaf: stencilled in gold tempera on black mi-tienetes paper" border="0" data-original-height="1901" data-original-width="1899" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgooVEGvUIVXPwlMI0lFOl_JYAXiJkXivZEuJYPqa1javKqWAfL6uPbrqETjKEa0QDb9yBMw5UQltw9g3FIWRlsF5za6xntn_DbJV7ihB5G6i1CWUJbkl8thL_YorbruNpiDdzku4dEDtkZeBRos_uwkEwGBDYp5fzGfjevSEu2Z1O4u0vwon6ilw/w640-h640/PXL_20230723_202627159.jpg" title="Leaf: stencilled in gold tempera on black mi-tienetes paper" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>first golden leaf</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>whispers that fall is coming</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>with its red splendor</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-69606828453452208902023-06-30T20:30:00.006-04:002023-08-22T18:27:47.406-04:00<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbsUG4WbLZFEMJJRAfWXMF2aKfIMbjAg8hyDwYEXljOqiSHnRcqmHbOLy3Y2wbF3kHphZUvWlHxWYiWsk0k4SMRabXIgHmP0jr-AYhKAqMTEAqhD7mwZhpytLAoSrIs0eTCsHSVOmp070cB_uGYmIARTzuhmX9dZALiAx2e8CVQJ9ljG5bJY4H2w/s1280/Iseeonebird.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="I see just one bird..." border="0" data-original-height="1261" data-original-width="1280" height="630" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbsUG4WbLZFEMJJRAfWXMF2aKfIMbjAg8hyDwYEXljOqiSHnRcqmHbOLy3Y2wbF3kHphZUvWlHxWYiWsk0k4SMRabXIgHmP0jr-AYhKAqMTEAqhD7mwZhpytLAoSrIs0eTCsHSVOmp070cB_uGYmIARTzuhmX9dZALiAx2e8CVQJ9ljG5bJY4H2w/w640-h630/Iseeonebird.jpg" title="I see just one bird..." width="640" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>I see just one bird</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>but a dozen hidden birds</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>sing all around me</i></div></i><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span>--jmb</span></i><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-15849521019904458252023-06-20T15:57:00.008-04:002023-07-23T17:11:26.810-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDU5QVFZml0DAxxN9M8U8qdbS474rb59Txdc4xLE4FSb8dpXo_cXfSeL0iYzavgdTAoSAxexQ_6AERAZ9XRu1vQT-2d7VAEEdrJ4cyuAb1o88lfa5u5UlqqnezvOfTKJdbeT6gkV4oMThvRGcEtoOqb8J_vmxEQB0xdpd8qMC4RT4kIdjbXT-2A/s2973/PXL_20230722_191801050.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Heron: Sumi-e on rice paper" border="0" data-original-height="2973" data-original-width="2911" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDU5QVFZml0DAxxN9M8U8qdbS474rb59Txdc4xLE4FSb8dpXo_cXfSeL0iYzavgdTAoSAxexQ_6AERAZ9XRu1vQT-2d7VAEEdrJ4cyuAb1o88lfa5u5UlqqnezvOfTKJdbeT6gkV4oMThvRGcEtoOqb8J_vmxEQB0xdpd8qMC4RT4kIdjbXT-2A/w626-h640/PXL_20230722_191801050.jpg" title="Heron: Sumi-e on rice paper" width="626" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>the great blue heron stands</i></div></i><div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>motionless at water's edge</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>fish stay deep and safe</i></div></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-46233359545377102402023-06-01T16:53:00.005-04:002023-07-23T17:11:00.925-04:00<p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW5LDxUYvfBb45G6QcFgsJiK4uIH1aY6Hh0L7ZMRrZ6nwxbptxBLQTqfewh3MOwFacrdtMqbj5W4cSVKnEStseXxa4hjCahbnOH3bOeTqlEqP-p7wn0PCL67jCEd1XQ4Pra5Trmq_AKz38MTUeMUaxihgJKWa7EFwHZfGlYG39DyqOPlPCF5XBFA/s2422/PXL_20230722_191057555.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img alt="Submerged log: pen, ink, colored pencil on multimedia paper" border="0" data-original-height="2422" data-original-width="2364" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW5LDxUYvfBb45G6QcFgsJiK4uIH1aY6Hh0L7ZMRrZ6nwxbptxBLQTqfewh3MOwFacrdtMqbj5W4cSVKnEStseXxa4hjCahbnOH3bOeTqlEqP-p7wn0PCL67jCEd1XQ4Pra5Trmq_AKz38MTUeMUaxihgJKWa7EFwHZfGlYG39DyqOPlPCF5XBFA/w624-h640/PXL_20230722_191057555.jpg" title="Submerged log: pen, ink, colored pencil on multimedia paper" width="624" /></a></p><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>so effortlessly</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>do the green leaves float and bob</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>around submerged logs</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div></i><i><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></i>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-25752121766750689852023-06-01T16:52:00.005-04:002023-07-23T17:12:26.517-04:00<i><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCBQ2-rT8t5HL-SlzlurXofNXZSd2z02eyhEpTykPBwSz6FnIlANQA-4whijSO30iC57LzJksTOIwn-fK10fNZbxi0urRMzej9Uhb2puT5qImsxZ4zKE0KvxUOhOcBohiiRYi4wQiqeOKdDH1lXx2DWAWHZL1xZdtB_XMHMLYoUvz9NtTbcEdyuA/s2491/PXL_20230722_191254486.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Bee: Ink on rice paper, stencilled" border="0" data-original-height="2410" data-original-width="2491" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCBQ2-rT8t5HL-SlzlurXofNXZSd2z02eyhEpTykPBwSz6FnIlANQA-4whijSO30iC57LzJksTOIwn-fK10fNZbxi0urRMzej9Uhb2puT5qImsxZ4zKE0KvxUOhOcBohiiRYi4wQiqeOKdDH1lXx2DWAWHZL1xZdtB_XMHMLYoUvz9NtTbcEdyuA/w640-h620/PXL_20230722_191254486.jpg" title="Bee: Ink on rice paper, stencilled" width="640" /></a></div></div></i><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><i>two bumblebees hum,</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>and drift among phlox blossoms</i></div></i><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i>gathering nectar</i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-84745854159465890032023-06-01T15:19:00.022-04:002023-07-23T17:13:26.957-04:00<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc0rq9SDVsPIb0MIvig92W4yW6zkOJzWbJF_qSAfSgNiQCehvKMv25x8lZ_CeO-NFX26OS1GNlApfwp8CBX7jhc0y6xWmIVW94Uew6SvG6vFhJ_7wIPC1d3O8hTnKXk2emaUUMUdkuSCmu6rmdemjvCU1NF54ZuSvZiwOAyNTdjcU7oflSBq9OpQ/s2516/PXL_20230722_191515426.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Rabbit: sumi-e on rice paper" border="0" data-original-height="2495" data-original-width="2516" height="634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc0rq9SDVsPIb0MIvig92W4yW6zkOJzWbJF_qSAfSgNiQCehvKMv25x8lZ_CeO-NFX26OS1GNlApfwp8CBX7jhc0y6xWmIVW94Uew6SvG6vFhJ_7wIPC1d3O8hTnKXk2emaUUMUdkuSCmu6rmdemjvCU1NF54ZuSvZiwOAyNTdjcU7oflSBq9OpQ/w640-h634/PXL_20230722_191515426.jpg" title="Rabbit: sumi-e on rice paper" width="640" /></a></div></div><p></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><i>quiet morning walk</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>startled rabbit startles me</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>both wide-eyed, trembling<br /></i></div></i><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>-jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-50202325090236648302023-05-26T13:25:00.010-04:002023-08-28T12:15:27.572-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZQOIH2SAovjJjlFk5-WdDJw4XFgzJluvDlNdSRfnJMf_b2yGclkJD6tNFkZHMr2vLmNbSvor1LPAejO3lm0ScSqZQbhlBIOdTT45oj6nm8Ln1Rb4oeIwyEteldMvrSKhbiG1Sslisl0IZGqS_R-2Fs6o7nceTzZ_jfecK12Z6US8-pVnAfs-BA/s3109/original_197001c5-c1f8-4be8-972c-6eeb49379487_PXL_20230822_230712025.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="maple seeds twirl down" border="0" data-original-height="3109" data-original-width="3072" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigZQOIH2SAovjJjlFk5-WdDJw4XFgzJluvDlNdSRfnJMf_b2yGclkJD6tNFkZHMr2vLmNbSvor1LPAejO3lm0ScSqZQbhlBIOdTT45oj6nm8Ln1Rb4oeIwyEteldMvrSKhbiG1Sslisl0IZGqS_R-2Fs6o7nceTzZ_jfecK12Z6US8-pVnAfs-BA/w632-h640/original_197001c5-c1f8-4be8-972c-6eeb49379487_PXL_20230822_230712025.jpg" title="maple seeds twirl down" width="632" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i>maple seeds twirl down</i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i>softly landing on fresh earth</i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><i>spring’s new life begins</i></div><div style="font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span>-</span>-jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-2162333146388211522023-04-08T21:11:00.010-04:002023-07-23T17:14:19.777-04:00<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9VUbJXPAwDazs9Xgy-nMKjPvKLQa7JsJLzE_19Ctem4APWEev5ZyE846zwJXraYBqdxaH9lEKK5plCEloK8gQK8wIKxf5KR5MIif1Fruilpe2J6wBJScw0HFD3Pu_eexlytYqL0s895Du_lKYAhnzOz7GAhk2AVp9spFrmoPgMf7rq0yROoGumg/s3074/PXL_20230722_185812695.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Ominous Day: graphite, ink on Multimedia Paper" border="0" data-original-height="3074" data-original-width="2909" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9VUbJXPAwDazs9Xgy-nMKjPvKLQa7JsJLzE_19Ctem4APWEev5ZyE846zwJXraYBqdxaH9lEKK5plCEloK8gQK8wIKxf5KR5MIif1Fruilpe2J6wBJScw0HFD3Pu_eexlytYqL0s895Du_lKYAhnzOz7GAhk2AVp9spFrmoPgMf7rq0yROoGumg/w606-h640/PXL_20230722_185812695.jpg" title="Ominous Day: graphite, ink on Multimedia Paper" width="606" /></a></div><br /></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>ominous shadow</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>sweeps along the ground</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>unseen hawk hunts above</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">---jmb</div></i><div><p> </p></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-79242076085607595112023-04-01T17:06:00.004-04:002023-07-23T16:56:00.213-04:00<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfYx-qtQO_O01Jg63QyM69XpqBMbYW9jzSfX9nUyktfHkmpOHyAtS2FmWVSWn083loC05R8Fqjh1opjOKmaplfYpJCFEv9YbIq3ovP_1iHvTZPRSXAN8JD0k-h1SsZAT7FYt5v7uXuLqdfSwjG_tvKploeA0TKULBoATT62dtbn0_JBrnOVgc/s4032/Judy%201.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2268" data-original-width="4032" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfYx-qtQO_O01Jg63QyM69XpqBMbYW9jzSfX9nUyktfHkmpOHyAtS2FmWVSWn083loC05R8Fqjh1opjOKmaplfYpJCFEv9YbIq3ovP_1iHvTZPRSXAN8JD0k-h1SsZAT7FYt5v7uXuLqdfSwjG_tvKploeA0TKULBoATT62dtbn0_JBrnOVgc/w640-h360/Judy%201.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><i>under the tree bark</i></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span id="docs-internal-guid-de439a64-7fff-86ac-fd5f-f2329ab9bb53"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">larvae write curled messages</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">in their ancient script</span></p></span><span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center; text-decoration-line: underline;"><span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></span></span></div>-- jmb</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><p><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-14896356416815100362023-03-25T10:49:00.008-04:002023-08-22T18:37:28.722-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz1Qr95U0QAN7pdr0QKFWto2QjyzIrYIHmSFyL_imHTXo9Fiyue9-HmJGoHg_TUvz-BjG7kr2n1xvSntr1r9pwoCE2dVWjTlm02nFE1GheLWouoSIQowG333dw04ZOt-BgoJ_V9qB64gBl2KssC8PZ9yD985gZrBOvwMsJQKkDihiby_vSvfBf3g/s1920/amee-fairbank-brown-92iTtUsa8bs-unsplash.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Royalty Free Photo by Amee Fairbank Brown at Unsplash.com" border="0" data-original-height="1395" data-original-width="1920" height="466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz1Qr95U0QAN7pdr0QKFWto2QjyzIrYIHmSFyL_imHTXo9Fiyue9-HmJGoHg_TUvz-BjG7kr2n1xvSntr1r9pwoCE2dVWjTlm02nFE1GheLWouoSIQowG333dw04ZOt-BgoJ_V9qB64gBl2KssC8PZ9yD985gZrBOvwMsJQKkDihiby_vSvfBf3g/w640-h466/amee-fairbank-brown-92iTtUsa8bs-unsplash.jpg" title="Royalty Free Photo by Amee Fairbank Brown at Unsplash.com" width="640" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>Cloudy day with rain</i></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>A solitary wren cheeps</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>twice, then is silent</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>-jmb</i></div></i>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-56024707415968242002023-03-22T16:56:00.003-04:002023-08-22T18:46:14.427-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdJPlLSDzNMy19nEVEWbYwNlUIDWqN91SVqCSl1_lRBi7I3tVO1PHc7Lan_M3bYYMI7i8Jf_k-4QBXb0dk61UCWHIQcR5AAf5vUtUzuy-pdIOvCTm2HbYWh75lyyGpc8eIj-O7u3Ji84gMwSyIuOfbqtSWhrg0Tmieyd7knIVNwxs7HSymHbQVlw/s1920/alex-ranney-VDNJ5UP_OaQ-unsplash.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Photo by Alex Ranney on Unsplash" border="0" data-original-height="1263" data-original-width="1920" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdJPlLSDzNMy19nEVEWbYwNlUIDWqN91SVqCSl1_lRBi7I3tVO1PHc7Lan_M3bYYMI7i8Jf_k-4QBXb0dk61UCWHIQcR5AAf5vUtUzuy-pdIOvCTm2HbYWh75lyyGpc8eIj-O7u3Ji84gMwSyIuOfbqtSWhrg0Tmieyd7knIVNwxs7HSymHbQVlw/w640-h422/alex-ranney-VDNJ5UP_OaQ-unsplash.jpg" title="Photo by Alex Ranney on Unsplash" width="640" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>chickadees chatter</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>spring breezes tickle tree buds</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>nature is laughing</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>-jmb</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-80527790018644190792023-02-20T16:36:00.005-05:002023-07-23T17:14:50.824-04:00<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBwQNcIaDOy8V6BCV5hw1eRGAou_y5Ul0pTUP0APRKqkBpYtz59_jY_rtotszM8Ia2VaBLQMo649P5BUE1_9AA_jfzFyRhZUiDYPilvPQVKcKODzRqDKQvmyl6uX_9dv0Nd90OekLN4H64FNWdiIcl2i1ZIlrQej5c-_8_xQklYlimswRSgOmiZA/s1186/ice%20coats%20spruce%20branches1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Ice-coated spruce branch: watercolor pencil on multimedia paper" border="0" data-original-height="1186" data-original-width="1111" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBwQNcIaDOy8V6BCV5hw1eRGAou_y5Ul0pTUP0APRKqkBpYtz59_jY_rtotszM8Ia2VaBLQMo649P5BUE1_9AA_jfzFyRhZUiDYPilvPQVKcKODzRqDKQvmyl6uX_9dv0Nd90OekLN4H64FNWdiIcl2i1ZIlrQej5c-_8_xQklYlimswRSgOmiZA/w600-h640/ice%20coats%20spruce%20branches1.jpg" title="Ice-coated spruce branch: watercolor pencil on multimedia paper" width="600" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i>ice coats spruce branches</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>magnifying tiny buds</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>life hidden within</i></div></i><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>-jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-7604267031312189742023-02-15T17:14:00.008-05:002023-07-23T17:02:57.126-04:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYMjZWkUG0h0H1IQkrP_iEslkrDtGllmzL-TF9nPWbUvgjXkdWdW5rQxAtSjeYIuimFoN_Sjb7D4BuZ7RWiMl-mMUO5hfHqYmrWmuQf3cOKsP3caoEREA-Y53QSs7u6WZd0D5B8fikxkuH4xzNO8UGEkeZ1aN3t9UeV7mETWZbq85G-TwwGQ/s2936/gurglingstreamb.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2936" data-original-width="2207" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYMjZWkUG0h0H1IQkrP_iEslkrDtGllmzL-TF9nPWbUvgjXkdWdW5rQxAtSjeYIuimFoN_Sjb7D4BuZ7RWiMl-mMUO5hfHqYmrWmuQf3cOKsP3caoEREA-Y53QSs7u6WZd0D5B8fikxkuH4xzNO8UGEkeZ1aN3t9UeV7mETWZbq85G-TwwGQ/w482-h640/gurglingstreamb.jpg" width="482" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>golden woodland stream</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>gurgling </i><i>over submerged rocks</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>happy stone music</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>--jmb</i></div></div><p><br /> </p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-57551593501590954982023-02-15T17:12:00.010-05:002023-07-23T17:03:11.307-04:00<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwyP6lkD6vC52M8eAzOtSTQMU_70UE5H_rKTEkl3Q76Yfi69gx05g4czo1_pg1vU-2Cy9i5HfpjS0eaBTrykqt9ZzmH2aVdqgnlqMsuitop7Jm4i10tpLl7UDMDM_3rGDeLOsxNKpNEAAKenfakhHuVnrPZ30dJFvLXzOEI5SPDDbBD7OY6yw/s4080/meltwater.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3072" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwyP6lkD6vC52M8eAzOtSTQMU_70UE5H_rKTEkl3Q76Yfi69gx05g4czo1_pg1vU-2Cy9i5HfpjS0eaBTrykqt9ZzmH2aVdqgnlqMsuitop7Jm4i10tpLl7UDMDM_3rGDeLOsxNKpNEAAKenfakhHuVnrPZ30dJFvLXzOEI5SPDDbBD7OY6yw/w482-h640/meltwater.jpg" width="482" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>cold spring melt water</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>reflections, sparkles, shadows</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>move unimpeded</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>--jmb</i></div></div><p><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-91836881196040060112023-02-15T17:11:00.004-05:002023-07-23T17:03:28.534-04:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk9x5hPBGxYsvtExuPOdtsVMqLiKjw2gnv0g9itXhuFIXT4YJ1TFGIfbhGHmnNG47gjFUBX5-S7RWcsZcDQPaGD1h3WvlgIGa2pCvnVSY_8O954LEUbVHQE1sCMqT_xIzA72I3M9GCSOJibIhrOlFso7aufqHbTKR9ggvjcori_xP-JZtTwug/s4080/woodpeckertree.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3072" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk9x5hPBGxYsvtExuPOdtsVMqLiKjw2gnv0g9itXhuFIXT4YJ1TFGIfbhGHmnNG47gjFUBX5-S7RWcsZcDQPaGD1h3WvlgIGa2pCvnVSY_8O954LEUbVHQE1sCMqT_xIzA72I3M9GCSOJibIhrOlFso7aufqHbTKR9ggvjcori_xP-JZtTwug/w482-h640/woodpeckertree.jpg" width="482" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>tree with many holes</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>fine dining for woodpeckers</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>but fatal for bugs</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>-jmb</i></div></div><p><br /> </p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-68385830178015922932023-02-15T17:09:00.016-05:002023-07-23T17:15:10.075-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><i>spring winds whipping pines,</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>agitated branches flail </i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>up, down, round and round</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-25561755240094725482023-02-15T17:07:00.013-05:002023-07-23T17:15:20.430-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><i>scudding clouds in spring</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>the sun playing hide and seek</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>while the wind roars</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>--jmb</i></div>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-30616457863536839072023-02-15T17:06:00.007-05:002023-07-23T17:03:40.214-04:00<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3ualSr3yLDLA8rk7frNasauHLonjwXsIb6iOup1KIebq1fz1SVEz9azOfjHF8e9KwWbmCkbQVS1C-Zv9iPBuLRwUmkVadFMde98je7OmUxlw2NHJ85NCakZ-pXtcWbEKuTRQH5neeDxH2i7EtZlK9JIqh82qits2GE1kigpH3LpFEpZj6fps/s3513/bogmossb.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3513" data-original-width="2631" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3ualSr3yLDLA8rk7frNasauHLonjwXsIb6iOup1KIebq1fz1SVEz9azOfjHF8e9KwWbmCkbQVS1C-Zv9iPBuLRwUmkVadFMde98je7OmUxlw2NHJ85NCakZ-pXtcWbEKuTRQH5neeDxH2i7EtZlK9JIqh82qits2GE1kigpH3LpFEpZj6fps/w480-h640/bogmossb.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>the sun emerges</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>shadows appear, green moss glows</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>sun hides, all things fade</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>--jmb</i></div></div><p><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-2723089051855371952023-02-15T17:03:00.003-05:002023-07-23T17:07:08.179-04:00<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwa3cFA7CDBmizQCidVElhgkdLRh1iCiFVf0tgUAWWMU3hzjUTLmAKJrD96kOzomu5hi_MCOQLOZsvyoqQY0mHzMRGMRdbxb7NekTF_U-uFM66i1CPcHny1BJoM8AIPtngatxWrJZHp74SH64Et7PsUcDRaB66l9XBeJO0h32O6g7tFYG7k98/s1600/weareshadows.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwa3cFA7CDBmizQCidVElhgkdLRh1iCiFVf0tgUAWWMU3hzjUTLmAKJrD96kOzomu5hi_MCOQLOZsvyoqQY0mHzMRGMRdbxb7NekTF_U-uFM66i1CPcHny1BJoM8AIPtngatxWrJZHp74SH64Et7PsUcDRaB66l9XBeJO0h32O6g7tFYG7k98/w480-h640/weareshadows.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>bright sun peeps, in, out</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>our shadows come and go</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>we are, we are not</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>-jmb</i></div></div><p><br /></p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9888762.post-23712586172379240052023-02-15T16:58:00.007-05:002023-07-23T17:15:40.825-04:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQD1uc23aef49u51x6FC42gQrQADnrdoJiG9uijAR5qrjWmplYGGMLB06RCp5s7lIyWs-zkWgKXx4IGOkUWCEoUL-K0wgKL8d-xUsEZWGac1kF1BfqzD4kZuhag_0JcUHIq1sFsUnrRL8-prbKUgTPykik2qVW9BmizuEdamSbrJdfpd2Unx0/s3648/strangledtreeb.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3648" data-original-width="2739" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQD1uc23aef49u51x6FC42gQrQADnrdoJiG9uijAR5qrjWmplYGGMLB06RCp5s7lIyWs-zkWgKXx4IGOkUWCEoUL-K0wgKL8d-xUsEZWGac1kF1BfqzD4kZuhag_0JcUHIq1sFsUnrRL8-prbKUgTPykik2qVW9BmizuEdamSbrJdfpd2Unx0/w480-h640/strangledtreeb.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>grape vine strangled oak</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>leaning over the ravine</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>deep roots cling to life</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>-jmb</i></div></div><p><br /> </p>Judy Birmingham (Seeing Anew Blog)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13367702378442449544noreply@blogger.com0