Simple

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beech, fern, haiku, nature, poetry, rain

A simple green fern
under a copper beech hedge
soft rain completes scene

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Islands

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haiku, islands, nature, photography, poetry, tarmac

Little green islands
in a sea of black tarmac
Shall we sail away?

Whispers

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beauty, garden, haiku, life, morning, nature, poem, trees, weather

On having a musical neighbour

Early morning mist
from behind a blackthorn hedge
a guitar whispers

Music

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haiku, music, nature, poem, poetry, rain

Sitting in the car
overlooking stormy sea
rain’s synchopation

Bowl

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haiku, nature, poetry, porceline, sky, weather

filling summer sky
translucent clouds with blue tint
a porcelain  bowl

Balance

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garden, haiku, life, mindfulness, nature, philosophy, photography, poem, poetry

Unless I feel grounded, the stones won’t stand.

People are like stones
without balance, they collapse
be still, be grounded

sun fun

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bathing, birdbath, birds, fun, garden, haiku, nature, poetry, sunshine, wildlife

Bird bath eruption
sparkling droplets fly high
screaming sparrows splash

 

buzz

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bee, bumble, haiku, humor, humour, kitchen, nature, poem, poetry

bumble bee flies in
head butts the kitchen window
angry buzz, flies out

Summer’s barbs

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fruit, gooseberries, gooseberry, haiku, nature, pain, poetry, seasons, summer, weather

lovely summer’s day
agony, cries from garden
gooseberry picking

Cool buzz

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birds, cool, fridge, garden, haiku, nature, ornithology, poem, poetry, seasons, summer, weather

Summer garden’s buzz
Sparrow chirps in blackthorn’s shade
Cool gurgle from fridge