Wow!

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beauty, flowers, gardens, haiku, nature, poem, poetry

This year’s first poppy
a bloom with the ‘Wow’ factor
delicate ‘Kazoom!’

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Exuberance

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beauty, bluebells, ferns, flowers, haiku, nature, poetry

bluebells and green ferns
natural exuberance
chaos, but perfect

Reborn

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beauty, flowers, haiku, laburnum, nature, poem, poetry, trees

bright yellow hedges
laburnum trees blossoming
old fence posts reborn

Faint

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beauty, birds, birdsong, dream, haiku, poem, poetry, valley, wildlife

Spring, on a hilltop
birdsong lifts from the valley
faint, as in a dream

Hint

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beauty, flowers, garlic, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, scent, summer

wild garlic flowers
billow on the river bank
nasal overtones

Beauty

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beauty, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, rainbow, sky, storm, sunset, thoughts, weather

On marvelling at nature’s moods

To the west, bright sun
north, ominous black storm clouds
beautiful rainbow

Promise

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beauty, camellia, gardens, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, seasons, spring, springtime

camellia buds crack
blood red petals in green cloaks
promise of springtime

Stretch

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beauty, haiku, London, mono, nature, photo, photograph, planetree, poem, poetry, trees

Stretching for the sky
trimmed London planetree
street light bows it’s head

Canoodle

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beauty, catkins, flowers, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, season, spring, trees, weather, wildlife, winter

On seeing signs of Spring

catkins canoodle
on the coolest of grey days
sap readies for Spring

Mammon

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beauty, blooms, flowers, haiku, life, mammon, orchids, profit

On seeing beauty in odd places

piled next to onions
orchids in supermarket
beauty for Mammon