Deadly beauty

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haiku, nature, photography, poetry, poisonous, tree, yew

On a churchyard favourite

Taxus Baccata
the European yew tree
ancient and deadly

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Glory

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beauty, dew, garden, haiku, nature, photography, poem, poetry

wondrous precision
each dewdrop a perfect gem
a morning’s glory

aged

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age, cats, haiku, humour, mono, photography, poetry

this is neighbour’s cat
at sixteen, he’s getting on
who am I to talk ?

Dreams … Breuddwydion

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breuddwyd, Cardiff, dreams, haiku, Millennium Theatre, mono, photo, photography, poetry, theatre, wales, Welsh

Imagination
Millennium Theatre
Wales’ dream factory

Bounty

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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

Islands

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haiku, islands, nature, photography, poetry, tarmac

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

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

opulent

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beauty, beech trees, haiku, image, leaves, luxury, nature, opulence, photo, photography, poetry, sunset

 

Lit by evening sun
Copper Beech luxuriates
Opulent beauty

 

Eternal

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eternity, haiku, life, love, passion, photography, poem, statue, window

on the window sill
a small statue of lovers
eternal embrace

Condemed

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beauty, flowers, haiku, photography, poem, poetry, sadness, trapped

Imprisoned in gloom
flowers at a closed window
condemned by beauty