Koyo 紅葉
leaves softly falling watching them I think of you I hold one to my lipsFiled under: Haiku Tagged: autumn, falling leaves, haiku, love, regret
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Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, enjoyment, forest, Sunday Walk, walk
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Sleepy woodland pool: Leaves drift on surface dreaming Of past summer sun. Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, dreams, haiku, Japanese style poetry, leaves, memories, peace, photography, poetry
View ArticleAki no Sora: Sunrise to Sunset
I so love the autumn sky!Filed under: Musings Tagged: aki no sora, autumn, blue sky, photography, sunrise, sunset
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Sodden ochiba Lay listless in cold rain. No Longer bright banners.Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, cold rain, haiku, Japanese style poetry, melancholy, ochiba
View ArticleWild Gold – tanka 短歌
coreopsis – sweet delicate sister of the sunflower she fills autumn ditches with gloryFiled under: General Poetry Tagged: autumn, Japanese style poetry, nature, tanka, wildflower
View ArticleAki No Koe – tanka
Aki No Koe (sounds of autumn) whir of cicadas rain tapping on fallen leaves fall murmurs its beginning sparrows sing alongFiled under: General Poetry, Haiku Tagged: aki no koe, autumn, poetry, sounds...
View ArticleAsssignment: Writing 101
I am participating in this Writing 101 session. I’ve not done these challenges before but felt it would help my blogging. We had to write for a timed 20 minutes and this is the result. I am looking...
View Article100 Word Challenge 09/21/14 – Amanogawa
Slowly I walked to the river, night sounds surrounding me: crickets, cicadas, the solemn conversation of a family of owls. The array of stars dazzled in the black sky – a basket of glittering diamonds...
View ArticleSunday Silence
Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, autumn forest, autumn light, beauty, contmplation, peaceful, photography
View ArticleAutumn sky – aki no sora – a haiku
blue autumn sky: clouds of finger painted white wisps. I can’t look away. Filed under: Haiku Tagged: aki no sora, autumn, autumn sky, blue sky, clouds, haiku
View ArticleRed Blade: haiku
red blade of autumn leaves cuts through green summer leaves. It is time, it says.Filed under: General Poetry, Haiku Tagged: autumn, autumn leaves, haiku, haiku. Japanese style poetry, photography,...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Floating leaves
Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, Daily Post, fall colors, photography, wordless wednesday
View ArticleChrysanthemums: haiku prompt
small chrysanthemums white and yellow gaze at clouds in blue autumn sky Carpe Diem Little Creatures #17, Ippyo’s “all the Chrysanthemums” Linked to Carpe Diem:...
View ArticleSunday Walk in the woods
Filed under: Musings Tagged: autumn, enjoyment, forest, Sunday Walk, walk
View ArticleJisei – Part Two – d’Verse Poetics
Today at d’Verse Poetics Pub, Gayle has gifted us with a wonderful and informative prompt on Japanese death poems – jisei. I submitted one but decided to pull some from my notebook to add. I hope you...
View ArticleHeart Rains – tanka
Heart rains dry hot summer ends – soft rain taps on leaves like sad tears falling from the grey sky – I lift my face and whisper your name – can you hear me – do you know my heart rains? Tanka are...
View Articleautumn robins – tanka
autumn robins on their trip farther down south stop for a snack at the convenience store of my front yard – crickets the special for the day – free to allFiled under: General Poetry, Haiku Tagged:...
View ArticleHaibun: aki fukashi – Autumn Deepens
I am posting this today at Poetry Pantry on Poets United. Come visit and enjoy the many talented poets linked. http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.se/2015/10/poetry-pantry-272.html 秋深し (あきふかし Autumn...
View ArticleMeeting the Bar – Trimeric Poetic Form
Today at d’Verse Poetics, Mary is our pubkeeper. She has introduced us to the Trimeric Poetic form – a lovely and adaptable form. Come visit us to find out more about this form and read the poems...
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