“It might be written in stone, but as long as you can read it, then totally do!“ Gun Roswell The silent stones which can tell it all There is hidden wisdom, right there in plain sight, written on the hardest of stones By those who lived their very lives and have eves since gone beyond the rim forth Wherever you look, the piles of discarded stones from that past, the words were…
“The contrasts between light and shadow, black and white, darkness and bright are quite breathtaking” Gun Roswell White and the shadows The starkness of the non coloured smooth surfaces, the edges and points of the darkening shadows, causing spikes of interest in the corner of the onlookers eyes. The plain fields filled with nothing and also everything, even with the lack of colour, only the…
“Solemn, alone, in the middle of nowhere it glows, in the deepest of darkness, while in the daylight, a mere shadow remains“ Gun Roswell Stand alone For the safety of others, it never bothers to ask the why Why it is standing there all alone Alone in the day, alone in the middle of the night The night so dark it will be the only light Light for those looking for their very path Path never…
“The ancient looking barn, might look a tad worn, but it’s still in charge, storing treasures on the inside?” Gun Roswell Old barn holds its own charge It may look somewhat, run down, but before you frown, just take a look inside, because it looks totally fine, and as to the why this is so? Well, it might just be, because it was all refurbished, well, just a tad, nothing too rad, just the…
An alien looking construct
“The unicoloured monochromatic construct reaching for the dark skies… could this be built by ancient aliens or simply futuristic humans?“ Gun Roswell An alien looking construct Touching the sky, ever so lightly, and perhaps because of that it is radiating the brightest of lights, even with the material concrete, but it is no more or no less illuminating, reflecting ever so softly, all that…
A Tower of a House, but a Cafe
Seurasaari, Helsinki, Finland “The tall slim building, sits on top of the hill, but not just any old structure, but a cafe, of sorts“ Gun Roswell A Tower of a House, but a Cafe The angle quite strange, the house, top heavy, but sturdy just plenty, as it has lasted for hundreds of years, having been hauled over from some other place. And so, here it stands, in all its beauty, and all its…
“The houses of the past, made to last, except they were abandoned, by those who lived there, and no longer want them” Gun Roswell Abandoned, not forgotten Those pesky old homes, without a the glitter or domes, abandoned they stand, without any helping hand, refusing to go down, to crumble, because they were made to last, even if those dwellers did not last, rather past by, the houses not nye,…
The stairways lead, up, up, up!
“There is just something inherit about wanting to go ever higher, nothing seems to be high enough, but these stair will take you there, at least, somewhere close by“ Gun Roswell The stairways lead, up, up, up! Up, up, ever upwards, towards the highest of skies, or at least, a place, where the sun shines, towards the tallest peek, to find whatever it is that you seek, forever and now, always…
“The old buildings with the mysterious windows are inviting to peek inside” Gun Roswell Up on the windowsill Eyes spied, an intriguing window, just up there on the wall off on ancient building, filled with so much history but also something of a mystery, as there inside of the very building ,could be hidden something very unique and special, at least, in your imagination if you really let it…
Bricked walls keeping us safe
“The walls are supposed to keep us all safe, but they can also divide us from the rest of the world, at least, so I have heard, perhaps it’s not so bad after all?“ Gun Roswell Bricked walls keeping us safe The ancient stones, dug from deep within the earth, just because, those builders from the past, knew well, that those stones, would so totally last. Erecting the walls of old school…
Ancient homes still standing bold
“They are built to last, out of stone, from the past, carved with pride, for the durance of time“ Gun Roswell Ancient homes still standing bold They stand there, partly broken, but somewhat in tact, the materials used for building, had ensured they would last, so that now those of us historically inclined, can stand here and them admire, at least until such time, that they might expire, but the…
“The old house painted in flashy colours, inviting to say the least, so let’s step inside and see, what the fuss is all about” Gun Roswell The ol’yellow house Step right in, it’s open house today, all of this gorgeous yellowness is on for display, take a good look all around too see what interesting things in the ol’ yellow house can be found. After all this an archaic house, filled with…
“They really are all on top of each other! How can they get into their houses then?“ Gun Roswell
Stacked, piled, on top of each other
The dwellings of the local villagers Upon a steep hillside subside The colourful small decorated houses Are the homes of people and their, well mouses (yes i know the plural is mice, but could not make it rhyme ;P) Built on top of each other Maybe, as some kind of…
“Tall and statuesque, the building made of glass and steel, the skies pierce with shear will” Gun Roswell
Architecture in Monochrome
The greater beauty of the tall high rise Is when something from the corner of an eye spies The reflections from the higher skies The mere stunning light of the sun shine
The colours may have faded Into a few black and white shades Some would even call it grey But the…
“That golden moment, reflected, in the windows, in the afternoon light – looks like we live in the golden city!” Gun Roswell
Golden Moment
The windows reflecting the light As the afternoon’s sun is still bright Colouring all the surfaces with gold hue Completely irradiating the feeling of blue A lyrical moment for the mundane grey The feeling of dull quickly fading away As the tall towers and the low…
“A colourful country with a fascinating history and a turmoil present, who knows what the future will bring!” Gun Roswell
Visit Greece
When ever the is an agora to be visited The Greek sure have it completed Even if the whole buildings collapsed to ruins They will find the fun in a minute The old and the new collide Painting pictures of the past into your mind Those who have come and gone Have left an…
“See through and solid, make an excellent team” Gun Roswell
Glass and Concrete
A sturdy structure, basis on the concrete Alas, through itself, you cannot see Enter an element still solid, yet so clear That when you take a peek, you are able to leer Like a looking glass, the light and the spying eyes will pass A potent combo of concrete and glass The possibility, might as well, quite long last But…
