Spring
8,120 words by 47 writers in Melbourne, Olinda & elsewhere
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spring, Snow
Even the birds are confused.
by Lia PasSaskatoon — If I close my eyes it sounds like spring. Robins. Crows. Waxwings. Every day this week I have worn a different coat. Yesterday it was wool in the freezing rain. The night before it was leather against the wind and in the afternoon it was boiled wool in the sun. We must change our skin in the spring but only as spring will let us. Winter boots today, or rubber ones? Or might the snow melt before...
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Adrian Tribe
David Wade Chambers
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Sanna Karlsson
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Sepia, spring
Melt.
by Lia PasSaskatoon — I left the house early this morning. Walked to College Drive with my husband and then headed to the hospital as he headed downtown to work. It was my twice-yearly gastroenterology checkup. “Unremarkab...
Architecture, spring, River Thames
No wobbles today!
by Adrian TribeLondon — The sun was shining on and off at lunchtime today so I decided to dash to the station and travel 3 stops to Blackfrairs so that I could take some pictures in full daylight from this wonderful station ...
sunrise, spring, commute
Another beautiful morning!
by Adrian TribeSevenoaks — I live just a few minutes walk from the station and have been commuting to London for so long now (is it really 22 years?!?) that I’ve got the timing down to a fine art. Sometimes the train is just pu...
Other Stories
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Parenthood, spring, kids
Her first fish
by Jonathan Steckbeck in Warren -
spring, flowers, Pretty Photos
Spring Has Sprung
by Macy Johnson in Normandy Park -
Auckland, spring, Happiness
Spring has arrived
by Benjamin Fraser in Auckland -
gardening, spring, minnesota
Ah, tomatoes!
by Ken Jackson in Duluth -
night, sky, spring
Listening to coyotes calling in the western forest
by Jonathon Reed in Kirkfield -
spring, Dance, gardens
A Dance to Spring
by David Wade Chambers in Olinda -
spring, Weather, Lake Superior
This June? Certainly a florist's cooler!
by Ken Jackson in Duluth -
Lake Superior, spring, minnesota
Truly we've broken the back of Winter at the western end of Lake Superior.
by Ken Jackson in Duluth -
spring, Short story, shoes
Abandoned: shoes
by Daniel Sparling in Novigrad -
spring, home, Rebirth
Lovely Spring for a Moment
by Stephanie Sommers in Douglas -
Traditions, spring, Rain
Walpurgis Night in the rain
by Sanna Karlsson in Örebro -
spring, Snow
Even the birds are confused.
by Lia Pas in Saskatoon -
Spain, sunset, spring
Sunset over the Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands.
by Cristina Hidalquez in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria -
seasons, spring
Spring hardly comes but it last easily. Warm season is what I adore...
by Rika Tri Yunarti in Seoul -
Sepia, spring
Melt.
by Lia Pas in Saskatoon -
Today's Walk, spring
You could almost imagine that it's summer!
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, Colour, poetry
When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden..., er, oil seed rape
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
spring, flowers
Spring is bursting out all over!
by Adrian Tribe in Dartford -
spring, Leeds Castle
A castle, a moat, a black swan, geese, spring flowers and sunshine. Not a bad combination!
by Adrian Tribe in Maidstone -
flowers, spring, Leeds Castle
Learning lessons from the beauty of crocuses
by Adrian Tribe in Maidstone -
japan, Culture, spring
Camellia (Tsubaki 椿) Ambassador, Tsubaki Matsuri (椿まつり)
by Nishad TR in Oshima -
birds, spring, Leeds Castle
Still singing almost 6 months later...
by Adrian Tribe in Maidstone -
japan, spring, Peoplescapes
Plum Blossom Ambassadors (Ume Taishi 梅太子町 ), Kairakuen (偕楽園)
by Nishad TR in Mito -
spring, flowers, Trees
The Mafeking Oak
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
spring, flowers
Layers
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, flowers, garden
First cut of the grass
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
sunrise, spring, commute
Another beautiful morning!
by Adrian Tribe in Sevenoaks -
River Thames, spring, Transport
Reclaiming the River
by Adrian Tribe in London -
River Thames, spring, Architecture
Hither and thither, this way and that...
by Adrian Tribe in London -
Architecture, spring, River Thames
No wobbles today!
by Adrian Tribe in London -
wildlife, spring
Now where did I leave that nut???
by Adrian Tribe in London -
history, spring, Architecture
Having a gander at Ghandi
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, Blossom
Spring blossom
by Adrian Tribe in London -
sunrise, River Thames, spring
Sunrise over the Thames
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, Architecture, history
You can look, but you can't touch.
by Adrian Tribe in London -
Architecture, history, spring
Presiding over a sunny Square in (early) Spring
by Adrian Tribe in London -
spring, crocuses, parklife
Spring is 'springing'
by So-Shan Au in London -
flowers, spring, birds
Flora and Fauna
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
rose, spring, flora
Roses are red.
by David Wade Chambers in Aireys Inlet -
gardens, spring
Capability Brown meets André Le Notre.
by David Wade Chambers in Olinda
Recent Moments
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spring, flowers, Pretty Photos
Spring Has Sprung
in Normandy Park, United States -
Parenthood, spring, kids
Her first fish
in Warren, United States -
Auckland, spring, Happiness
Spring has arrived
in Auckland, New Zealand -
gardening, spring, minnesota
Ah, tomatoes!
in Duluth, United States -
Cherry Blossom, spring
Chasing spring
in Örebro, Sweden -
night, sky, spring
Listening to coyotes calling in the western forest
in Kirkfield, Canada -
spring, Self-portrait, Jumping
Jumping above the frozen lake
in Kingston, Canada -
spring, Family, Festival
welcoming spring under the orchard trees
in Saratoga, United States -
spring, Parks, lunch
Spring is almost here, and it feels good to have lunch outside.
in Lyon, France -
seasons, nature, spring
Winter's Breaking Up
in Two Harbors, United States -
spring, Dance, gardens
A Dance to Spring
in Olinda, Australia -
spring, Weather, Lake Superior
This June? Certainly a florist's cooler!
in Duluth, United States -
Lake Superior, spring, minnesota
Truly we've broken the back of Winter at the western end of Lake Superior.
in Duluth, United States -
spring, Red
Evan on la Seine
in Champigny-sur-Marne, France -
spring, home, Rebirth
Lovely Spring for a Moment
in Douglas, United States -
spring
The air is cool, but not cold. Frogs sing their songs as night falls. Springtime.
in Beaverton, United States -
Traditions, spring, Rain
Walpurgis Night in the rain
in Örebro, Sweden -
spring, Snow
Even the birds are confused.
in Saskatoon, Canada -
spring, Scotland, flowers
Spring in Edinburgh, Scotland.
in Edinburgh, United Kingdom -
spring
There's a few perfect moments of Spring here in Raleigh. A window between the yellow haze of pollen and the soaking heat of Summer.
in Raleigh, United States -
spring, flowers, Youth
Just being youthful
in Bourges, France -
nature, literature, spring
Y a pesar de todo, aun con el incesante goteo del tiempo, sigues allí. Cada estación. Cada lustro. Cada siglo recordando la eternidad.
in Madrid, Spain -
wildlife, spring
Turkeys too enjoy spring in the suburbs.
in Brookline, United States -
park, spring
Herons hanging out with a turtle.
in Houston, United States -
spring, nature, literature
En los albores del día, cuando las ideas aun no se han decidido por ser reales o no, la naturaleza se ha permitido ser.
in Madrid, Spain -
seasons, spring
Spring hardly comes but it last easily. Warm season is what I adore...
in Seoul, South Korea -
Spain, sunset, spring
Sunset over the Atlantic Ocean, Canary Islands.
in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain -
poem, spring, Questions
Recientes frescuras, olvidadas hojas caídas¿dónde quedó, pues,la incierta sensación de que el frío podría con todo?¿De dónde salieron y a dónde fueron bastardas esas ideas?
in Madrid, Spain -
spring
Blossom and bloom
in Nottingham, United Kingdom -
spring, Prose, Melancholy
Little green
in Örebro, Sweden -
spring
Springtime. This morning it was 39 degrees. Now the sunshine feels like warm honey. We've all come outside.
in Portland, United States -
cityscape, spring, Under Construction
Mornings start when they do, from now until we move.
in Toronto, Canada -
Today's Walk, spring
You could almost imagine that it's summer!
in London, United Kingdom -
Sepia, spring
Melt.
in Saskatoon, Canada -
spring, gardening, growing
Signs of life!
in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom -
spring, hanami, Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossom viewing is best in the early morning.
in Fujisawa, Japan -
Boulder, spring
Look closer: it's not snow on that tree. Finally!
in Boulder, United States -
Morning, spring, Memory
though in the early morning light she could barely see them, she still felt the tearstains on the glass...
in Toronto, Canada -
spring, Cherry Blossoms
Cherish the moment.
in Tokyo, Japan -
Outdoors, nature, spring
A sunny April walk through Golden Gate Park this afternoon. The rhododendrons are blooming.
in San Francisco, United States