Hush

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birds, cold, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, silence, weather

cold weather silence
too cold for any bird song
particular hush

Grey

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clouds, cold, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, summer, weather

cold, wet summer’s day
sometimes a pain in the butt
grey clouds are no fun

furled

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clematis, cold, garden, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, weather

rain, a cold north wind
you’d never know it’s Summer
clematis still furled

Peck

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birds, cold, garden, Haiku, ice, nature, poem, Poetry, wildlife, winter

such frail little birds
pecking at a frozen pond
no respite from cold

(If possible, please remember to leave out some water 🐦)

Bugged

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bugs, christmas, cold, haiku, illness, poetry

irresistible
aiming to disrupt Christmas
malicious cold bug

‘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

Fallen

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cold, gardening, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, shiver, summer, weather

On shivering

Middle of summer
Unseasonably cold breeze
Fallen rose petals

Achoo!

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cold, haiku, illness, poetry, virus

battered by virus
no more than a common cold
writing suffering

I’ll be back!

Brrr!

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cold, haiku, Indian Ocean, nature, seasons, swimming, weather

On getting chilled

In January
swam in Indian Ocean
Today, Irish Sea

Shivers

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birdsong, cold, haiku, harmony, poem, poetry, seasons, starlings, sunshine, weather, winter

Birdsong in sunshine

Starlings’ disjointed whistles

East wind brings shivers