Floating;
Slowly drifting;
Placidly wandering
Across a late September sky -
Carried along on a cool autumn breeze,
Silvery reflections on the
Still surface of the bay,
We are gently
Floating…
Published by Mike Powers
Winner of the 2010 Best of AC Award in the Books category, I am a freelance writer with extensive experience writing online book, movie, and music reviews, poetry, short stories, and other articles of gener... View profile
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26 Comments
Post a CommentWell done!
Lovely
Some of us, including me, perhaps need to do a little less floating and become better grounded! That picture is stunning. rcj
I loved this! :-) Excellent. Beautiful photo, the water mirrors the clouds, so lovely.
Just soothing in every way, Mike - siva
I love clouds to break up the sunshine. Nice picture!
I love big puffy clouds; its what follows them that I don't like so much.
beautiful Mike
Reading this made my blood pressure recede at least 10 points.
Your work has a sense of peace to it! Excellent job!