Category Archives: Poetry

Brief #midnighthaiku

Brief blaze of glory Autumn’s game of give and take Evens the balance

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Channel #midnighthaiku

Beyond time and reason Channelling self-expression Exuberant life

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Evocation #midnighthaiku

Darkness echoes day Dancing with roseate dreams Memories evoked

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Defiance #midnighthaiku

Defiant beauty Battered and bedraggled yet Inner heart open *

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The Alchemists: Isaac Newton… Stuart France

Portrait of Isaac Newton aged forty-six years by Godfrey Kneller. * ‘Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the last of the Sumerians… The last great mind which looked out on the visible world with … Continue reading

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The Spinner

She sits and spins, A tapestry of wonders taking shape and life Between her vision and her words. Her mind a world away From errant children setting out To carry the spark of life To a new dawning. And yet, … Continue reading

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Constant #midnighthaiku

Ancient shadows cast Man’s understanding questing Truth remains constant

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Golden…

My hair’s a mess and lacking life I’m feeling fat and frumpy. Although I gave up vanity A while ago… I’m grumpy. I ache in bits I will not name And every bone and tooth, I don’t mind growing older … Continue reading

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Found #midnighthaiku

Stability sought Life’s backdrop ever-changing Peace in balance found *

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Open #midnighthaiku

Shell untenanted Open to wind and water Vacant possession *  

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