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flown

09 Friday Aug 2019

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., flowers, Haiku, nature, photo, photography, Poetry

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beauty, flowers, garden, gardening, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, thistles

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fickle seeds have flown
leaving their nest disheveled
golden thistle heads

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Fallen

13 Saturday Jul 2019

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Haiku, nature, Poetry, seasons

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

On shivering

Middle of summer
Unseasonably cold breeze
Fallen rose petals

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sweetness

10 Wednesday Jul 2019

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Haiku, humour, nature, Poetry

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birds, blackbirds, garden, gardening, gooseberries, haiku, nature, poetry

On moving on from blackberries

ripe, red gooseberries
should you doubt their crisp sweetness
blackbirds will confirm

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Buzz

19 Wednesday Jun 2019

Posted by Bill Bisgood in Blogs I Like, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry

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bees, flowers, garden, gardening, haiku, nature, poem, poetry

On a gardening trend

An uncut front lawn
Flowers I don’t recognise
Bees have no problems

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Peek

20 Saturday Apr 2019

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Haiku, poem, Poetry, seasons, weather

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courgette, garden, gardening, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, summer, weather

yesterday’s dark clouds
banished by a soft, west breeze
courgette leaves peek through

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Bounty

04 Sunday Nov 2018

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Blogs I Like, Haiku, nature, photo, photography, poem, Poetry, seasons, weather

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birds, gardening, haiku, nature, photography, poetry, summer, wales, weather, wildlife, winter

Remnants of summer
sunflower seeds and apples
bounty for songbirds

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Beans

28 Monday May 2018

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., humour, seasons, Tanka, Thoughts

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beans, childhood, gardening, grandfather, happiness, memories, poetry, tanka

On feeling nostalgic (Tanka)

planting runner beans
memories of fun childhood
grandfather’s garden
as fast as he put them in
I managed to take them out

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Pruned

16 Friday Feb 2018

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Blogs I Like, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry

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age, black currants, gardening, haiku, nature, poetry, pruning

Pruning black currants

Only young branches bear fruit

Take heed, aged ones

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beans means summer

26 Saturday Aug 2017

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Blogs I Like, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, seasons

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'french beans', crops, gardening, haiku, runner beans, summer, vegetables

Picking runner beans
Such summer satisfaction
background lawnmower

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summer’s time

22 Saturday Jul 2017

Posted by Bill Bisgood in ., Blogs I Like, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, seasons, weather

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anemones, flowers, gardening, gardens, haiku, lupin, nature, seedpods, summer, time

anemones bloom
lupins’ hairy seedpods formed
Summer’s wax and wane

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