Wonders

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beauty, dewdrops, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, science, weather

exquisite dewdrops
all down to surface tension
natural wonders

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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

books

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books, haiku, poetry, rain, reading, weather

persistent drizzle
time to catch up on reading
now, what shall it be?

Ruffled

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begonia, birds, flowers, gardens, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, sparrow, weather

On a windy summer’s day

clouds are rushing North
begonia petals strewn
sparrow tails ruffled

Cool

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breeze, flowers, haiku, life, nature, poem, seeds, thistles, weather, wildlife

a lazy tumble
thistle seed hitches the breeze
gentle, unrushed, cool

Comfy

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bed, comfort, haiku, nature, poetry, rain, weather

sudden commotion
rain’s salvo on window pane
comfortable bed

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

Hurt

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haiku, heartache, hurt, innocence, life, parenting, weather

On witnessing a parental injustice, being strangers is irrelevant.

unexpected slap
puzzlement on a child’s face
innocence betrayed

Bare baas

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birds, farming, haiku, poem, poetry, rain, sheep, weather, wind

really bad timing
on day of winds and cold rain
mountain sheep are shorn