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parting my breath / so cold (haiku)

. while parting my breath  how heavy the trunks seem on a winter’s night                                          (1) * so cold – Continue reading →

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first seed catalog (haiku / haiga)

◊ Linked to Carpe Diem #655:  First Calligraphy (Kakizome).  (For what it’s worth, I think “first seed catalog” should be Continue reading →

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in the thicket (haiku)

◊ in the thicket what do chipmunks dream while vacationing? ◊ Linked to Carpe Diem #659: Yabu-iri (Servant’s Day). Yabu-iri Continue reading →

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brown chrysanthemums (haiku)

brown chrysanthemums encased in winter’s first ice – my tears can’t free them ◊ Linked to Carpe Diem Little Creatures Continue reading →

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distant wind chime (haiku)

◊ distant wind chime – dividing this winter night into halves ◊ ◊ There is a wind chime down the Continue reading →

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splintered thorn (haiku)

splintered thorn – even the rose must bow to winter ◊ Linked to the Just for Fun Poetry Challenge at Continue reading →

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somewhere (tanka)

* somewhere under the ice shelf –    echoes . winter’s curtain is closing – what a performance! * ◊ Continue reading →

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ice-bound meadow (haiga)

◊ ice-bound meadow – ribby deer flank to flank to flank ◊ ◊ Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: Meadow ←◊→ Tagged: Continue reading →

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overnight (tanka – haiga)

◊ overnight spring’s purple spears bristle . winter wheezes and slinks away ◊ Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: Magnolias A tanka Continue reading →

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how soft underfoot (haiku)

◊ Linked to Carpe Diem #691: Witch Hazel.  This is a small bush or tree that lives in damp forest Continue reading →

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winter begs of spring (haiga)

◊ ◊ For Heeding Haiku with HA: Spring ◊ ◊ Winter begs of Spring: just one more poem! … and Continue reading →

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tut-tut / it’s spring (haiga)

◊ ◊ ◊ Linked to Carpe Diem #695, where “Fashionista” was our prompt.  The first haiku seems to be the Continue reading →

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in apology (haiga)

◊ ◊ ◊ ◊ Yes, Willie Nelson is one of my guilty pleasures.  No, Mother Nature doesn’t apologize for nuthin’. Continue reading →

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ragged edges

‌ ragged edges around my green heart – i am summer grass perched at autumn’s edge measuring the sun ‍ Continue reading →

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gray to white

‍ gray to white these winter fields – my Rosebud slips away in opium dreams ‌ Carpe Diem Fields ‌ Continue reading →

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