Tag: searching
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Poem for a Friend

I wrote this poem for a close friend, the beautiful and talented Penny Granger… There’s a star in your soulGlorious, shining brightPondering the cosmosFrom the roof, words to write © 2025 Phil Perkins [I’ve Been] Searchin’ So Long, by Chicago (1974) – see lyrics here.
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Poem

I wrote this poem for a dear friend, Penny Granger, a beautiful woman and talented Poetess who’s creativity often draws my inspiration into words. I encourage guests to visit her site to enjoy reading her wonderful poetry – thank you! With a candle lit, I wrote throughout the nightTrue love my guiding lightStraight from the…
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Poem in Response

Having read “Drumbeat“, written by a dear friend, Penny Granger – a talented Poetess and beautiful woman hailing from Durham, England – wherein she ponders poetic, deep questions of life, I was inspired to write this poem in response… Two hearts that complement one another‘Tis the quest, and the best we can doDrums beating in…
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Poem

✝️ 🙏🏻 ✨ Looking into outer spaceWhat we see is symmetryIn the stars there is a faceEyes reflecting you and me © 2023 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. On the Road to Find Out, by Cat Stevens (1970) – see lyrics here.
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Poem

Beachcomber Treasures, unearthed through waves of timeWash ashore on coastlines, sandyAs booty of a beachcomber– with metal detector handy © 2023 Phil Perkins PHOTO CREDIT: modified photo from unsplash.com. A Pirate Looks at Forty, by Jimmy Buffett (1974) – see lyrics here.
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Vintage Glass

In my youth, I removed these old glass bottles from the earth using sticks and sharp-edged rocks as digging implements. Today, I continue to admire the beauty and unique imperfections inherent in each. Can you dig it? If so, you can uncover wonderful prints in these shops…Pixels, ArtPal and Zazzle.
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Coyote

Perhaps someone fed this coyote. Or, maybe dropped some food by accident. For that matter, the smell of food may have been present. Whatever the case, I photographed this coyote – a smaller species of canine closely related to the wolf, native to North America – loitering near a parking area in the Smoky Mountains…
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Bird In The City

Perched high above the city below, this blue and yellow Macaw parrot scans the urban landscape for any sign of a palm tree or rooftop garden. You can bring this bird into your home (or office) by visiting my gallery at Fine Art America, where you’ll discover a broad array of print types available. So,…
