“Mountain Forest Floor” — Image by kenne
As a child, I spent many a hot summer day in pine thickets of the southern Appalachian Mountains.
They were sacred places where I could build my own world, be alone or invite in friends.
Today, I try to return to nature’s shines as often a possible.
Mountain forest floor
Spawns enlightenment under
Ponderosa shade.
kenne
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Thank you for the pingback from my blog BarefootBaroness. Without I may never have found your beautiful blog. It is gorgoues!. I have always wanted to vist the Appalachian Mountains, I have treated myself to ,amy bppks and movies with stories that took me there. Being a native Oregonian our woods and forests must be so different. One day, but until then I shall find myself living vicariously through your amazing blog!
I know Oregon woods — they are beautify! The real beauty is always found on the forest floors.
It delights me that you know my woods. I grew up playong in the best. Today it is only in on the forst floor am I able to find absolute calm. The cool dampness, the fragrance of the decaying leaves mixed in with the best top siol in the world. Tis my Sanctuary.