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

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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

drips

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enjoyment, haiku, poetry, rain, weather

walk in summer rain
simply enjoy the moment
drips down back of neck

Wet!

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haiku, nature, poetry, rain, weather

straight up and down rain
raining stair rods, cats and dogs
getting very wet!

Seaside

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Coastpath, haiku, nature, Pembrokeshire, poem, poetry, seaside, wales, weather

living by the sea
the peace seeps into the soul
storms due tomorrow

Blooms

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birds, bluebells, campion, flowers, garden, haiku, nature, spring, weather

along green hedgerows

blue bells and pink campions

so blooming perfect

Peek

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courgette, garden, gardening, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, summer, weather

yesterday’s dark clouds
banished by a soft, west breeze
courgette leaves peek through

Shiver

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birds, blackbird, clematis, haiku, nature, poetry, weather

blackbird sings, beauty
clematis turns to the sun
cool breeze, a shiver

Match

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eyes, haiku, people, poem, smile, weather

On people

he had not noticed
her bright, decorated smile
did not match her eyes

Hush

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bats, birds, garden, haiku, nature, ornithology, owls, poem, poetry, weather, wildlife

Between night and day

That moment, that soft, hushed breath

Owls, bats and bright stars