Showing posts with label not good enough. Show all posts
Showing posts with label not good enough. Show all posts

Thursday, October 22, 2020

not good enough #20

some days are like that...
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.



photo by Hardik Shah at Unsplash



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with the falling leaves a crow's caw



submitted Aug 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Monday, October 19, 2020

not good enough #19

A child's mind is beautiful.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.



photo by dsnake1



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bedtime -
my daughter reads a storybook
to her toys


submitted Aug 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Saturday, October 17, 2020

not good enough #18

Life's tough for a bug.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by dsnake1


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page 194, top left hand corner, one squashed bug.
'Anti-aircraft guns'


Aug 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Thursday, October 15, 2020

not good enough #17

There's something about the moon..
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.



photo by 34680 at pixabay


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ripples ) ) )

on the lotus pond
the moon's smile widens


submitted Aug 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

not good enough #16

Sad. Helpless.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by intographics at pixabay



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mother's glassy stare -
the drip's silent tear



submitted Aug 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Sunday, October 11, 2020

not good enough #15

Was out one night in Osaka, and the rain was cold.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by Rhendi Rukmana at Unsplash



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city neon
splashing on my face

with the rain


submitted Feb. 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Friday, October 9, 2020

not good enough #14

Cold. Cold. Cold
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by Pixels at pixabay



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still
the breath of our quarrel
hangs in the winter air


submitted Feb 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

not good enough #13

Even us adults like to doodle on the beach.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by lisaleo at morguefile



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map making -
the scratch of tiny fingers on wet sand.



Feb 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Monday, October 5, 2020

not good enough #12

Urban birds now know where the better food are. Not the dumpster.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




drawing by dsnake1 with Sketchpad 5.1



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lunch time -
the blackbirds gather at the dumpster.



submitted feb 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Saturday, October 3, 2020

not good enough #11

This happened on a visit to Katsuo-ji, a temple north of Osaka.
Submitted to an online site. Rejected.




photo by dsnake1



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hungry -

a maple leaf
lands on my bento lunch


Feb 2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Thursday, October 1, 2020

not good enough #10

This was submitted to a picture prompt at an online journal. The picture shows a deserted pier in the sunset with a large flock of birds flying away. No, not to this accompanying photo, but pretty close.
It wasn't chosen. 😞




photo by PeggyChoucair at pixabay



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refugees the flight of a ruined summer


2020
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

not good enough #9

Too hot to handle?
Submitted to an online site, rejected.




photo by pedrojperez from morguefile.com



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blazing hot day -

woman in push-up bra
smiles from billboard.





© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Friday, March 13, 2020

not good enough #8

It looks sad, sometimes.
Submitted for an online site, rejected.




photo by dsnake1



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heads of cabbages line up on the display shelves waiting for sentence



10/07/2011
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Thursday, March 5, 2020

not good enough #7

it happens.
submitted to an online site, rejected.




photo by tookapic at pixabay



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busty beer promoter
leans over our table.

two more beers.




© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

not good enough #6

modern commuting.
submitted to an online site, rejected.




photo by 422737 at pixabay



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shouldertoshoulder in the train reading phones



09/01/2012
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Sunday, February 23, 2020

not good enough #5

Thinking about a loss.
Submitted to an online site, rejected.




digital drawing by dsnake1 with Sketchpad 5.0



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your old photograph -
a raindrop slides down a window pane.




© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Thursday, February 20, 2020

not good enough #4

heartland life...
Submitted to an online site, rejected




drawing by dsnake1 done with Sketchpad 5.1 and PicsArt



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crowded elevator -

only a muted cough
breaks the silence.


2018
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

not good enough #3

It can be lovely, if it is really a pond.
Submitted to an online site, rejected.




digital drawing by dsnake1 with sketchpad 5.1



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flooded fields    |||    the weeds reaching for air



© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Friday, February 14, 2020

not good enough #2

Gamers, you will understand.
Submitted to an online site, rejected.




vector image by Estefano from pixabay



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mother's yell Pacman cornered




© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

not good enough #1

Just check out your local child-care school.
Submitted to an online site, rejected.




digital drawing by dsnake1 with Sketchpad 5.1



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half-done origami the mothers picking up their children home.


august 2019
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© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2020