pale

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astronomy, early, haiku, lunar, moon, morning, nature

early morning sky
the palest of white crescents
diaphanous moon

now

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garden, gnats, haiku, moment, morning, nature, perection, sunlight

morning dew on grass
a small cloud of gnats dances
this moment, perfect

Morning

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awake, bed, eyes, haiku, morning, shadows, sunlight

Morning, eyes open
Sunlight, shadows, white cotton
Faint call of a rook

still

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birdsong, blackbirds, dawn, haiku, morning, nature, waking

I wake, it’s still dark
tangible silence still, dark
blackbird summons dawn

How does it happen?
Wake up thinking of haiku
Time to get out more

 

 

early

Tags

birds, birdsong, dawn, haiku, humour, morning

as night hints at grey
the single ‘peep’ of a bird
must be too early

missed

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beauty, foreign, haiku, loss, morning, screen, sun, sunrise

staring at the screen
looking for foreign beauty
he missed the sun rise

jewel

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flowers, garden, haiku, morning, nature, poetry, seasons, weather

 

bejewelled sweetpeas
morning light and early dew
perfectly sublime

early

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dawn, early, East, haiku, morning, nature, sunshine, weather

Over in the East
palest, thin line of pink sky
woken too early

defeat

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duvet, humour, morning, waking

There was no escape

hiding under the duvet

morning had arrived

 

6:20 am (second attempt)

Tags

haiku, horizon, morning, mystical, nature, secrets, sunshine, weather, wildlife

 

suddenly the sun
lifts over the horizon
dewed webs hold secrets