Capturing the instant I love writing haiku. The only thing that I find remotely similar, but far quicker, is snapping photos. Both actions try to defy time. They capture an instant and freeze time. This creates the illusion that I’m stopping the clock. However, I’m not, because we can’t. We can’t even remember most momentsContinue reading “Help me finish my #August #Haiku! #Summer”
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Rainy Reflections: Crafting Haikus in Southern Spain
A rainy end of winter has hijacked Andalucia, a soggy revolt against our 300 sunny days. I’m literally drowning in inspiration watching the insistent drops ping enthusiastically off leaves and windowpanes, so I wrote a haiku for these little daredevils. Maybe you’d like to read it?
#WordlessWednesday #haiku
Chilly winds blow, yet Sun warms Earth, wildflowers bloom, Spring is coming soon! Go for a walk, LIsten to an audiobook, Stand by tall tree Smile at the sky. Happy Wednesday!
#WordlessWednesday #haiku
Worn dobbin shivers Ignoring snowy mauntains Soon this too shall pass
#SundayWalks ‘Beauty and the Beast’ #haiku #SilentSunday
Sunday afternoon Sunflower rests on windscreen Beauty and the beast
#Sunday Afternoon #haiku
Rainy Sunday Afternoon Watching charcoal clouds float by Safe in window seat
#SilentSunday ‘Raindrops’ #haiku
Drops of rainwater Slide over grateful petals, Thirsty leaves smile, Life.
#ThursdayPhotoThoughts ‘5 Steps to Writing a Poem’ #March2021 @Pixabay #Poetry #ThursdayMotivation
Today’s just one of those days… The Moon’s hiding In night’s black cave, The darkest hour, Seconds before You surrender, The moment when Hope has devoured Your weary dreams, Open your eyes, Look up to sky, The cloud has passed, The moon is always there, However dark the night. @LucciaGray Being almost 62, I’ve hadContinue reading “#ThursdayPhotoThoughts ‘5 Steps to Writing a Poem’ #March2021 @Pixabay #Poetry #ThursdayMotivation”
#SilentSunday ‘SIX Things that Happened in March 2021’ #OneWordSunday #haiku
Six little flowers and six little big things which happened this month, because each day is made up of wonderful little occasions which make life’s happy moments. These photos were taken over the last few days during my walks. Every small flower Brings a huge smile to my lips Little things matter This post wasContinue reading “#SilentSunday ‘SIX Things that Happened in March 2021’ #OneWordSunday #haiku”
#ThursdayPhotoThoughts ‘Invincible’ #March2021 @Pixabay #Haiku #ThursdayMotivation
Today I needed a WAM Morning, that is my Water And Music therapy. Step 1: I get up and jump into the shower while my favourite motivating song/s of the moment are playing, loud enough to block out my terrible singing! The songs vary depending on my mood. Today it was The Champion sung byContinue reading “#ThursdayPhotoThoughts ‘Invincible’ #March2021 @Pixabay #Haiku #ThursdayMotivation”
Rereading Jane Eyre 