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March 22, 2022 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger

reading
about creativity
reflection
of a tree
in the painting

by Ellen Grace Olinger

Wendy Brightbill is a wonderful artist. This poem was inspired by one of her paintings. I discovered her work years ago, from her blog.

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As I look at the clouds . . .

May 11, 2021 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger ~ 1 Comment
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As I look at the clouds over Lake Michigan, this morning before sunrise, I remember art that I have viewed in the WordPress.com free photo library. And I look at more paintings today.

shapes of clouds
before sunrise
abstract art

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painting a new day

February 5, 2021 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger ~ 1 Comment

painting a new day
with grace and prayer
watercolor sky

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Wendy Brightbill

January 10, 2021 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger

small study
sun reaches the painting
adds another layer

The painting in my study is by Wendy Brightbill – artist * designer * teacher.

Haiku by Ellen Grace Olinger

Two Paintings

April 26, 2020 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger

Knitting Landscape by Nico Jungman, courtesy of Reusable Art.

“Rembrandt Mill” is from the Art/paintings page at wpclipart.

after the stores

December 12, 2019 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger

after the stores
ornamental grasses
in snow

Ion Codrescu’s haiga painting for this poem was reprinted in Haiga of Ion Codrescu, a gallery at The Haiku Foundation.

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Purple Crocus Drawing

February 1, 2019 ~ Ellen Grace Olinger

Courtesy of Reusable Art

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"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time..." From Ecclesiastes 3:11a (KJV).

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