Archive for song
April 29, 2011 at 12:22 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Year, Trees and tagged: bird, birdsong, blue, bud, bunting, color, gem, haiku, indigo bunting, poem, postaday2011, sapphire, simile, song, songbird, spring, tree
Bluer than sapphire
Singing from a budding tree
Indigo bunting.
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April 9, 2011 at 10:46 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Year and tagged: bird, haiku, hermit thrush, poem, postaday2011, song, songbird, thrush
Ethereal song
Liquid notes that spiral up
Vanish into air.
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April 7, 2011 at 1:15 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Year, Trees and tagged: bird, cardinal, finch, haiku, mockingbird, poem, postaday2011, robin, song, spring, suprise, tree
Robin, cardinal, finch
All singing in the same tree
No – one mockingbird!
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April 6, 2011 at 1:14 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year and tagged: bird, haiku, onomatopoeia, poem, postaday2011, song, starling
Shaggy starlings buzz
Clack and rattle, hum and squeak
Each a one-bird band.
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April 2, 2011 at 12:47 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Day, Time of Year and tagged: bird, blackbird, haiku, marsh, morning, personification, poem, postaday2011, red-winged blackbird, song
Red-winged blackbirds call
Trilling, thrilling “o-ka-lee”
Waking up the marsh.
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March 16, 2011 at 8:25 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Year and tagged: bird, color, haiku, poem, postaday2011, robin, russet, song, songbird
Waterfalls of song
Splendid in his russet vest
First robin of spring.
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February 25, 2011 at 9:06 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Climate, Haiku, Poetry, Rain, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Weather, Wind, Winter and tagged: haiku, music, percussion, poem, postaday2011, power line, rain, season, song, spring, warm, whistle, wind, winter
Warm rain’s percussion
Wind whistling through power lines
Season change’s song.
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February 17, 2011 at 10:56 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Climate, Haiku, Heat, Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Day, Time of Year, Winter and tagged: animal, bird, cardinal, haiku, morning, poem, postaday2011, song, songbird, spring, warm, winter
Warm winter morning
Cardinals tricked into song
Believing in spring.
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January 20, 2011 at 11:46 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Time of Year, Trees, Winter and tagged: animal, bird, cardinal, color, plant, postaday2011, red, song, songbird, tree, winter
Scarlet cardinal
The bright heart of a bare tree
Throbbing with a song.
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December 23, 2010 at 11:05 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Pseudohaiku and tagged: animal, bird, conversation, metaphor, music, pseudohaiku, song, sound, telephone, wire
Five telephone wires
Humming with conversations
Perching birds make notes.
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