Red-shouldered Hawk

Convinced myself, I seek not to convince.
~Edgar Allan Poe, Berenice
US short story author, editor, & poet (1809 - 1849)

The Lady Washington

Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you.

~John De Paola

Sunset walk

He not busy being born is busy dying.

~Bob Dylan (1941 - )

Rufus Hummingbird

If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something,
I can neither give nor receive.
~Dorothee Solle

Tule Elk

You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. It sounded like this: Look. Listen. Choose. Act.

~Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000