
Still River
The river has stilled,
just for a while,
using this time,
to gather together
all those reflections,
letting them sink in.
There is no rush,
no current, no flow
to be carried on.
It’s just a pause, a breath,
as deep as my world,
as deep as I can be.
Derek Ross


Beautiful “be still” poem and photo.
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Stunning image accompanied by a beautifully penned poem. Great post My Friend.
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Thanks for reblog, much appreciated!
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Pleasure Derek. Great shot and write My Friend. Happy Wednesday.
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Beautiful poem and photos–that pause and breath.
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Beautiful scenery; beautiful reflections. Thanks, Derek.
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I love the photos and the inspired poem in equal measure! Just beautiful.
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Thank you Liz, it was a lovely mindful moment.
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You’re welcome, Derek.
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Beautiful write and striking pictures. I love ❤️
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Thank you so much Anita. It was a wonderful moment.
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My pleasure, Derek.
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