Celebrate Winter and Art Series 21: Winter light falls

Tending

the flock awaits

Embracing the sun’s stay

Take the warmth for night that soon falls

Huddle

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/16/18

Photo of artwork by Pinterest

Joseph Farquharson, Beneath the Snow Encumbered Branches, 1901

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 20: Train snow

Black smoke

steam and white snow

rush to catch waiting train

board and ride winter’s frigid land

Cold tracks

 

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/14/18

Photo of artwork by Pinteret

Claude Monet Train in the Snow, the Locomotive, 1875

 

 

 

 

 

Claude Monet, Train in the snow, the Locomotive, 1875

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 19: Village Snow

Village

under bridge snow

snow crosses over bridge

locals pass wintry times inside

red glows

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/16/18

Happy Valentine’s Day 2018

Photo of artwork by Pinterest

Claude Monet, Norway Sandviken Village in the snow, 1895

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 17: Blizzard Protection

Stay dry

braced against snow

sleet taps and wraps cold tunes

wind plays the wintry umbrellas

Blizzard

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/12/18

Photo of artwork by Pinterest

Childe Hassam (1859-1935), A New York Blizzard

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 16: Cold Labor

Endless

Winter habits

Countless bounded snowflakes

Man’s sweat and labor seem fruitless

Untold

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/11/18

Picture of artwork by Pinterest

Shoveling Snow, New England – Childe Hassam 1905

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 15: Godly snow

God’s place

wintry blessings

steeples embrace the snow

worshipers share the peacefulness

Divine

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/10/18

Picture of artwork by Pinterest

Frederick Childe Hassam, Calvary Church in the Snow, 1893

 

 

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 14: Wintry ride

Midnight

carriage moves snow

street light offers the path

hear  snow crushed under wooden wheels

nighttime

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/9/18

Photo of painting, Winter Midnight by Pinterest

Childe Hassam, impressionist, 1859-1935 

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 13: Tucked inside

Village

all is quiet

The church steeple stands in silence

heavy snow keeps all tucked inside

Hamlet

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/8/18

Photo of artwork by Pinterest

Paul Gaugin | Breton village in the snow [Village breton sous la neige], 1894

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 12: Wintry quiet

Hold hands

walk the cold path

into quiet village

feel sunshine on winter moments

talking

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/7/18

Photo of Charreton’s painting by Pinterest

Victor Charreton 1864-1936 belongs to a generation of artists who devoted themselves to ‘le paysage’, just like the impressionists did before them, paying attention to the influence of seasons, light and colours.

Celebrate Winter and Art Series 11: Home soon

dreaming

warming fire

three staying together

will forget soon the wintry wind

snug home

Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 2/6/18

Photo of artwork by Pinterest

Cottagers in Winter by George Morland, 1795.