Tag Archives: haibun

Enigma #midnighthaiku

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Human enigma Achieves the impossible Denies evidence The valley is flooded. Beneath it two villages are drowned. Modern Man works engineering miracles then sails on his creation, trusting his eyes and self-satisfaction. Above the valley are sculpted hills, crowned by … Continue reading →

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Dark – Ritu Bhathal #writephoto

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Though darkness surrounds us on the grounds, it’s always worth looking not only up but down too, because above, you can see the prospect of brilliance, the light breaking through the clouds, and below, the reflection of that brightness, to … Continue reading →

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Raw #midnighthaiku

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Snow-devils dancing A delicate coverlet Conceals a cold heart Snow falls ceaselessly, settling only in spaces where the arctic winds cannot whip it away. Drifts build in gardens and secluded corners, leaving the roads deceptively clear, lulling the unwary into … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary – Kerfe – #writephoto

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The day is grey along the way forever dying I don’t know why but somehow I just feel like crying The day is leaving and it’s deceiving me No one is near to stop the fear within me growing Continue … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary – Joelle LeGendre #writephoto

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Sanctuary means different things to different people.  Some like the feel of a pew and feel as if they’re in the presence of God by staring through the stained glass windows.  Some prefer age-old chants and prayer mats.   And others … Continue reading →

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Seeds

Posted on February 10, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Fairies in the wind Carrying childhood wishes Future uncertain ‘Rosebay willowherb’… tall summer spires of brilliant pink followed by a thousand fluffy fairies escaping autumn’s flame. Magical things, holding the future within them, like the child who watched them fly. … Continue reading →

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Crocus #midnighthaiku

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Golden promises Reminder of absent sun Warming winter hearts A bitter winds bites. Snow falls like hail, stinging the face and witholding beauty. I shiver in spite of the thick layers, impatient to be home. Even so, I notice the … Continue reading →

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Shift #midnighthaiku

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Myopic comfort Self-limited perception Confining the Self It was cosy inside, looking out through the windows on a winter garden. Birds came to the feeder, rummaging for seeds. Camera poised, I tried to capture them through the glass. The mechanical … Continue reading →

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Whispers…

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Silent worlds unseen Beyond imagination Whisper at the door Whose are the voices that call Are they within or without… On which side of the door do I stand? Am I in life or death, or does life to one … Continue reading →

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Reflect…

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Purity coloured Gathering experience Altered clarity Changed by the flow of being Perfect in imperfection The  stream runs down from the mountain. Sourced in the clouds that wreath the heights, it tumbles laughing through the peat and rocks. Within its … Continue reading →

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