Waiting

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farming, haiku, kites, nature, poetry, pregnant, sheep

very pregnant ewes
stand quietly in the field
red kites hovering

‘Thoughts’

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cold, destitute, haiku, homeless, people, poem, poetry, weather

On ‘thoughts’ not being enough.

tucked up in the warm
east wind screams through the pine wood
thoughts for the homeless

Hint

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haiku, nature, peace, poetry, seasons, weather, winter, wood smoke

On a winter evening

Sunset brings silence
Birds fly home to night time roosts
A hint of wood smoke

bloody

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blood, christmas, haiku, HOLLY, nature, poetry, tradition, trees

On a Christmas favourite

beautiful holly
bright red berries, Christmas time
dark green leaves draw blood

Peeps

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beauty, haiku, moon, nature, poetry, sunset, weather

sun heads for mountains
garden slips into shadow
moon peeps over hedge

bronze

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beauty, beech, garden, haiku, leaves, life, poem, poetry, winter

On an early morning delight

shadowed winter hedge
copper beech catches sunbeam
bronze gold leaves quiver

Contrast

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birds, contrast, haiku, nature, poetry, sheep, weather

rain washed sheep, wind dried
glisten in the morning sun
crows provide contrast

Hiss

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birds, haiku, migration, nature, poetry, starlings, winter

thousands of starlings
the hiss of their frantic flight
home for the Winter

relax

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beach, crabs, haiku, limpets, nature, poem, poetry, relax, relaxation

On chilling out

visitors have gone
in rock pools, limpets relax
crabs shuffle sideways

Plans

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daffodils, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, rain, springtime, weather

planting daffodils
think ahead to springtime gold
rain changes my plans