slowly opening sunlight hidden by the clouds such gentle motion
Sunday Flower
Tag: poetry
Evening Haiku
between the rain squalls
sunlight mellowed by the clouds
petals unfurling
This morning’s haiku
crows calling
through the morning mists
petals gently fall
A Modern Dilemma
modern dilemma
I see all my hopes and dreams
behind the paywall
A little mediation on modern life and media.
The gentle rain
the gentle rainfall
droplets caress the petals
in the early morn
One-Liner Wednesday: A Monoku Response
reddening leaves not yet journeying earthwards, soon autumn storms come
Here’s my contribution to Linda G. Hills “One-Liner Wednesday” prompt. I discovered this through Fandango’s response to the same prompt.
This is a monoku, essentially a variant of haiku. If you’re not familiar with them, Jason Muckley has a great explanation on his blog.
Through the Autumn Leaves
under autumn leaves
sunlight drifting through the mists
crows singing their joys
Autumn Flowers
in this autumn rain flowers feel the grasp of time morning moving past
Today’s Haiku: Bursts of Color
footsteps on the path bursts of color reach my eye underneath the leaves
Saw these on my walk yesterday. They were striking, standing out solidly in the mass of green.
I finished up Summer quarter on my journey to finish my ATA in Web Development. I will write some about that soon. Six quarters complete and three quarters left. Now, what to do afterwards? So much opportunity, so many choices, thus, so many things to say “no” to. That’s my pain.
Today’s Haiku Challenge: Rest
watching flowers dance
as I rest in my hammock
sunlight glimmering
On Twitter there’s a daily “haiku challenge” by @Baffled (today’s word is “rest”). I try my best to do these every day. A lovely community has sprung up around them. For me, it’s one of the best parts of Twitter.