Apples

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apples, farms, haiku, meditation, moments, peace, people, poetry, shopping

On the smell of fruit. (another moment)

shopping in farm shop
customers and staff take time
I can smell apples

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Thoughts

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existence, existentialism, haiku, life, night, poetry, rain, time, transience

On having a quiet moment (a hobby of mine.)

Quiet time of night
accompanied by rain drops
thoughts on transience

silent

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autumn, bird, death, fall, haiku, leaves, mortality, poem, poetry, seasons, silence, song, thrush

under an acer
part hidden by Autumn leaves
a silent song thrush

 

 

Smiles

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friends, friendship, haiku, poem, poetry, smiles, sunshine

On witnessing a special moment.

two old friends meeting
surrounded by passers by
smiles full of sunshine

Me?

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ageing, face, furrowed, haiku, humour, me, old, poem, poetry, self

Catch a reflection
a glimpse as I walk on by
my face is furrowed?

Cup

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beauty, cup, dawn, haiku, moon, morning, poem, poetry, sky

6am, dawn’s glow
Low on the pale horizon
golden cup of moon

Warm

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animals, cat, cats, haiku, nature, pets, poem, poetry, sun, sunshine, weather

On feline wisdom (neighbour’s cat)

day in the garden
cold North wind belies sun’s shine
cat stayed in the warm

Mood

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frosts, haiku, humour, melancholy, nature, phrase, poem, poetry, seasons, weather, winter

On thinking of a usable phrase

encroaching winter
moves me to melancholy
nah! Bring on the frosts!

wide blue yonder

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haiku, poetry, sky, humour, plane

racing airliner
high above us and westbound
scratches the blue sky

Light

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haiku, poetry, life, nature, morning, light, awake, alive

On being awake early

That soft time of day
twig changes from black to brown
colours flood the world