purples of spring
“...and so many colors
I will have seen...
the menacing greys
and pine greens
the soft pink and purples
of spring
and summer blue
and so many others
without you.”
―Sanober Khan
Japan kills 300 whales
More than 300 whales including 200 pregnant females have been slaughtered in Japan's latest whaling mission in the Southern Ocean.
The Earth Laughs in Flowers…
"I will be the gladdest thing under the sun!
I will touch a hundred flowers
And not pick one."
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
Early spring
I hear the passing echoes of winter
and feel the warming spring on my face.
~Terri Guillemets
My Lebanon
Extract of a poem of Gibran khalil Gibran written after the first World War, in the 1920's...:
"What will remain of your Lebanon after a...
Why 150,000 penguins have died in Antarctica
An estimated 150,000 Adelie penguins living in Cape Denison, Antarctica, have died after a giant grounded iceberg forced them to trek 60km to the...