Cian McCarthy
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Worthwhile posts for lovers of Poetry, Nature, Art, Words, and Wisdom ✨️ Carpe Diem 🌿 ''As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.'' ~ Goethe ☀️
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This account exists to bring Joy.
And it's the very essence of this song that I wrote which makes that possible.
I simply cannot put it any plainer than that.
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The Kate Middleton Photo Scandal has now got me seriously questioning this. 😒
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Post a picture of a painting that does wonders for your mental health.
I'll start...
Green Wheat Fields at Auvers (1890)
🎨 Vincent van Gogh
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"It's dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you're feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them."
~ Aldous Huxley
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Best Christmas Ad of 2023 ☺️
(Watch, watch, watch!!)
This Christmas ad for a pub in Enniskillen is better than anything John Lewis has ever put out
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Post a picture of a painting that does wonders for your mental health.
I'll start...
Green Wheat Fields, Auvers
🎨 Vincent van Gogh (1890)
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"Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Every day, I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts."
~ Søren Kierkegaard
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Two scenes by Richard Scarry to gladden the hearts of all introverts. 🙂
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"He thought his happiness was complete when, as he meandered aimlessly along, suddenly he stood by the edge of a full-fed river. Never in his life had he seen a river before—this sleek, sinuous, full-bodied animal, chasing and chuckling, gripping things with a gurgle and leaving
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And now for The Word of the Weekend ❄️😀❄️
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“What dreadful Hot weather we have! – It keeps one in a continual state of Inelegance.”
~ Jane Austen, September 1796
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The Word of the Day 🌿
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From a wealthy British Landowner three centuries ago:
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"When anxious, uneasy, and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is bewildered and confused."
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Rocky Coast 🎨 F.J. Waugh
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"The days are getting shorter and colder, but I ask you to remember: even as the Winter comes in, there is Hope and there is Light."
~ Seamus Heaney
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"We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts, and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd."
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Magpie (1868) 🎨 Claude Monet
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Fantastic Words! 🌿🙂🌿
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Word for the Weekend 🙌
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"When anxious, uneasy, and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everything in me that is bewildered and confused."
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Rocky Coast 🎨 F.J. Waugh
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Eurgh.
Suffering with the flu big-time here... but the show must go on!
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“How do you move on? You move on when your heart finally understands that there is no turning back.”
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
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"Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning, but 'steal' some time and give it freely and exclusively to your own self. Opt for privacy and solitude. That doesn’t make you antisocial or cause you to reject the rest of the world. But
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Words for the Weekend 😃
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"Lothlórien is beautiful because there the trees were loved."
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
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Words for the Weekend 🥳
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Professor J.R.R. Tolkien explaining the origins of The Hobbit. 🙂 Never gets old. The glint in his eye is just so incredibly smile-inducing.
(Yip: the magic was in him. He never lost it. And may it be the same for all of us.)
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Word for the Weekend 😀
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"Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement."
~ Albert Camus
Le Moulin de la Galette (1886)
🎨 Vincent Van Gogh
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"Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement."
~ Albert Camus
Le Moulin de la Galette (1886)
🎨 Vincent Van Gogh
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The Word of the Day 😀
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"The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater."
~ J.R.R. Tolkien
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"Why is it that so many of us persist in thinking that Autumn is a sad season? Nature has merely fallen asleep, and her dreams must be beautiful if we are to judge by her countenance."
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The River in Autumn (1912)
🎨 Gustave Loiseau
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Beautiful Giveaway 🍂💛🍂
One very lucky person shall win a brand new copy of 'Devotions - The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver'.
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Mary Oliver 🖎
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Pick your favourite word! 🌿
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Beautiful Giveaway 🤍
One very lucky person shall win a brand new copy of 'Devotions - The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver'.
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Words for the Weekend! 🙌
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Beautiful Giveaway 💛
One very lucky person shall win a brand new copy of 'Robert Frost - The Collected Poems'. (600 pages!)
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Words for the Weekend 🥳
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Serious effort from my Mum today on the Birthday Cake front: Victoria Sponge topped with white and chocolate icing, cream, and strawberries; and then filled with cream, raspberries, and raspberry jam. 😋
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(And ye can all have a slice! 😄)
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"It is Spring again. The Earth is like a child that knows poems by heart."
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Tree Trunks in the Grass (1890)
🎨 Vincent van Gogh
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Beautiful Giveaway 🌿🤍🌿
One very lucky person shall win a brand new copy of 'Devotions - The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver'.
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"If you find someone who makes you smile, who checks up on you often to see if you're okay. Who watches out for you and wants the best for you. Who loves and respects you. Don't let them go. People like that are hard to find."
~ Franz Kafka
🎨 Stanislav Zhukovsky (1936)
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Here we go... Buckle Up!! 😀
The Last Word Waltz Before Christmas ❄️🌲❄️
But ah, which one is your favourite? 🤔
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Fantastic Words ☺️
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She wore her yellow sun-bonnet,
She wore her greenest gown;
She turned to the south wind
And curtsied up and down.
She turned to the sunlight
And shook her yellow head,
And whispered to her neighbour:
"Winter is dead."
— A.A. Milne, 'Daffodowndilly'
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"Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life."
~ Hermann Hesse
The Giant Redwoods of California
🎨 Albert Bierstadt (1874)
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"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely..."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sunset at Orholm (1896)
🎨 Peder Mørk Mønsted
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"As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I'll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can."
~ John Muir
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"You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."
~ C.S. Lewis
Return to Happiness
🎨 Tijana Lukovic
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The Word of the Day 🤠
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The Wild Winter Word War 😮
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"Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Every day, I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts."
~ Søren Kierkegaard
Morning in the Woods (c.1892) 🎨 James T. Watts
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The Word of the Day 🌿
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From 'The Twits' by Roald Dahl.
(Illustrated by Quentin Blake)
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"Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible."
~ Charles Dickens
'The Road to the Farm of
Saint-Simeon in Winter'
🎨 Claude Monet (1867)
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May be small to some, but completely blown away that this account has now reached 30k followers. 🙏
Will continue to try and keep it as worthwhile as possible.
Thank you for your encouragement and support.
Keep the head up.
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When the West with Evening Glows (1901) 🎨 Joseph Farquharson
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Irish Blessing:
May love and laughter light your days, and warm your heart and home; may good and faithful friends be yours, wherever you may roam. May peace and plenty bless your world, with joy that long endures; may all life’s passing seasons, bring the best to you and yours.
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Word for the Weekend 🙌
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Wouldn't it be amazing if every gate you passed when out and about had a little piece of poetry attached to it.
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The Word of the Day 🌿
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First 2024 Word Selection ☺️
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