Your life is like the morning fog…
The garden at Swanannoa Palace
all that remains
left to decay
a faint whisper
of yesterday
once a fairytale
they say
covered in blankets
of fog so gray
on a mountaintop
tucked far, far away
Your life is like the morning fog—
it’s here a little while, then it’s gone. James 4:14
Swannanoa Palace
What little girl doesn’t want to be a princess when she grows up? I sure did! And I still do…I couldn’t wait to visit this old palace at the foot of the Blue Ridge Parkway this past weekend!
Swanannoa Palace was built in 1912 by James H. Dooley for his wife as a summer vacation home. They both passed away a few years after it was completed, and it has been unoccupied for many years. Despite the deterioration of this once beautiful home, the current owner opens the Palace for tours several times a year- but…
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