“Sunrise at Renvyle House”

BY PATTY SMITHERMAN The Great and First Imagination paints the dawn at Renvyle House as the world awakens. The moon holds yet a tea cup of darkness, moon’s companion, just before it begins to fade. Diffuse brilliant light splashes a deep palette on everything it touches, clouds and cottages, mountain, rocks, water, soft butter whiteContinue reading ““Sunrise at Renvyle House””

“Witness and Sentinel”

BY PATTY SMITHERMAN The lighthouse on Lough Corrib stands as a sentinel guarding the boaters on the lovh. It is witness to fierce storms which whip waters, fishermen in their boats. And is witness to the lough’s complete calm hiding the life beneath the surface. The lighthouse, strong and silent, may also have the CelticContinue reading ““Witness and Sentinel””