luxury

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blackberries, fruit, haiku, nature, poetry, seasons, summer

summer bountiful
hedges full of blackberries
sheer luxury

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Summer

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haiku, nature, poetry, summer, weather

one day bright blue skies
the next, grey, wet and windy
good old Summer time

bubbles

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beauty, damsel fly, garden, goldfish, haiku, life, nature, poem, poetry, pond, summer, wildlife

On pond watching

blue damsel flies dart
exquisite, fragile hunters
goldfish blows bubbles

wild

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flowers, garden, haiku, honeysuckle, nature, plants, poetry, summer

vigorous and wild
all challengers thrust aside
honeysuckle rules

Sunny

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haiku, nature, poetry, summer, sun, weather

On the back of the chair
My sun hat poised for business
All it needs is … sun

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

Ripe

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birds, black currants, blackbirds, fruit, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, summer

Blackcurrants are ripe
My favourite summer fruit
Blackbirds get there first!

Lunch

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birds, deckchair, haiku, nature, poetry, summer

sunny afternoon
good book, cool drink and deckchair
magpies eye my lunch

That time

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fishing, haiku, Pimms, poetry, summer, tennis, Wimbledon

Wimbledon fortnight
Grunts, groans and gallons of Pimms
Time to go fishing

Pink

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beauty, flowers, haiku, nature, poetry, rose, summer, woods

Dog rose (Rosa canina)

a walk in the woods
in the gloom, a vibrant rose
pink petalled beauty