Category Archives: Poetry

Photo prompt round-up: Avenue #writephoto

* Love growing in peace Healing the horrors of war A fitting tribute Evergreen memories stand Eternal tranquility * The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at Whipsnade. While the little Bedfordshire village is better known for its zoo, … Continue reading

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Ripening #midnighthaiku

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Scenery…

Too swift in passing Man walks amid miracles Enduring beauty Dismissed as mere scenery Backdrop to his tragedy For Colleen’s poetry challenge

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The asymmetric small dog (or half a job well done…)

We all know the saga of Ani’s ablutions, How often I’ve tried, and run out of solutions, When dog into bathtub‘s a futile equation Regardless of bribery, guile or persuasion. A bath was required, I needed an answer, ‘Cause all … Continue reading

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Serene #midnighthaiku

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Passing #midnighthaiku

Past creates future In the heart of the first rose Petals unfurling For Frank J. Tassone’s Haikai Challenge

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Maker #midnighthaiku

Imperceptible Hidden in the undergrowth Mark of the maker

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Evensong #midnighthaiku

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Poetic form

Seasonal Nature Given form in poetry A presence required Man’s self-styled nobility Reflects the flowers’ glory For Colleen’s poetry challenge  

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Change #midnighthaiku

On the village green Spring garlands ancient branches A marriage of old and new

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