Yearly Archives: 2008

Black Bamboo

Black Bam­boo, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Stalks of black bam­boo Sway­ing in the moon­light dim Crouch­ing tiger prowls © Thorsten Becker

Close your eyes, dream

Close your eyes, dream, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. As imag­i­na­tion takes flight the com­mon becomes the mys­te­ri­ous, the unseen seen, the hid­den revealed. A child’s view of worlds yet to be dis­cov­ered. Lands and sights and places and spaces far away. Close your eyes, dream. © Thorsten Becker

Time is but a mechanical illusion

Time is but a mechan­i­cal illu­sion, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Time is but a mechan­i­cal illu­sion Kept in motion by our dreams and desires, Relent­lessly tick­ing, mov­ing for­ward, toward The final hour. Gears turn­ing, Love’s burn­ing, Hope’s yearn­ing, When will we be learn­ing? © Thorsten Becker

A Kiss Eternally

A Kiss Eter­nally, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. For­got­ten faces on a wall, Emo­tions carved in stone, Telling of long­ing and love, a kiss eter­nally. © Thorsten Becker

A Seagull’s Dream

A Seagull’s Dream, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. A ten­der ocean breeze Car­ries a seagull’s dream Ever so gen­tly towards the sky. © Thorsten Becker

Nature’s painted veil

Nature’s painted veil, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. What remains of the day, Grace­fully adorned With nature’s painted veil. © Thorsten Becker

Valuable things

Valu­able things, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Many peo­ple col­lect valu­able things, per­sonal trea­sures that they relate to or things that may increase in mon­e­tary value. The desire to col­lect and pre­serve is an almost inher­ent human trait. We can con­nect to our past through fam­ily heir­looms, to his­toric events through old prints, pho­tos, books,