Alexandra Schaefers

When we appreciate nature we find ourselves. When we appreciate ourselves we find our place.

In the Slough

Posted on April 3, 2019May 2, 2019 by Alexandra Schaefers

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cover for "In the Slough" a watercolor illustration by artist Alexandra Schaefers

Title page for "In the Slough" a watercolor illustration of geese flying in a winter sky by artist Alexandra Schaefers

Pages 1 and 2 of "In the Slough" a watercolor illustration by artist Alexandra Schaefers of scrub jays in an oak. Hand-written text reads: The scrub jays are making a ruckus in the mossy oaks of the slough.

Pages 3 and 4 of "In the Slough" an illustrated watercolor poem by artist Alexandra Schaefers. Handwritten text reads: then... the sound of geese

Geese flying seen through the branches of winter oaks: pages 5 and 6 of "In the Slough" an illustrated watercolor poem by artist Alexandra Schaefers. Handwritten text reads: the long line of them rises through the panes of winter.

winter oaks as the end pages of "In the Slough" an illustrated watercolor poem by artist Alexandra Schaefers.

2 thoughts on “In the Slough”

Loie says:

April 12, 2019 at 2:11 pm

Lovely!
I enjoyed the HONK HONK and the panes
Since your site is “not secure” I don’t want to leave the email that you use for me.
Love

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1. Alexandra Schaefers says:
  
  April 13, 2019 at 5:00 pm
  
  Thanks, glad you enjoyed it! I do need to get a security certificate, thanks for reminding me!
  
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