Archive for Leaves
December 2, 2012 at 11:23 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Fruit, Haiku, Holidays, Human Affairs (Jinji), Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Time of Year, Trees, Winter
Early Christmas treats
Red finches pluck the berries
From a holly wreath.
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October 17, 2012 at 4:52 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Dogs, Haiku, Leaves, Mammals, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Weather, Wind
Sudden gust of wind
Puppies give delighted chase
To the falling leaves.
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September 6, 2012 at 12:03 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Ants, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Year
Ants in black armor
Patrol the hibiscus leaves
Flocks of aphids graze.
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August 31, 2012 at 8:56 am · Filed under Afternoon, Air and Sky (Tenmon), Autumn, Climate, Haiku, Heat, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather, Wind
Hot afternoon breeze
Whispering in autumn’s voice
Dry leaves scrape the street.
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July 10, 2012 at 10:38 am · Filed under Buildings, Flowers, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Year
Morning glory vines
Transform the gray chain link fence
To a green bower.
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May 31, 2012 at 8:37 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Trees
Golden-green beetles
Turn the willow leaves to lace
Nature’s subtle art.
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April 10, 2012 at 4:55 pm · Filed under Afternoon, Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Day, Time of Year, Trees
The first warbler’s song
Sets the leaflets tingling
April afternoon.
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March 12, 2012 at 11:08 am · Filed under Haiku, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Trees
Buds on silver twigs -
Purple, scarlet, green and gold -
Spring’s bright jewelry.
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January 11, 2012 at 1:07 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Buildings, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Insects and Spiders, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spiders, Time of Year, Weather, Wind, Winter
Overhanging eave
Leaves caught in a spiderweb
Flicker with the wind.
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