Archive for Trees
April 9, 2013 at 11:36 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Clothing, Flowers, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Trees, Weather, Wind
Layers of pink tulle
Double-flowering cherries
Flounce their underskirts.
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January 7, 2013 at 8:24 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Climate, Cold, Earth and Water (Chiri), Frost and Ice, Haiku, Holidays, Human Affairs (Jinji), Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Time of Year, Trees, Weather, Winter
Ice on the sidewalks
A discarded Christmas tree
Shelters the sparrows.
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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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September 13, 2012 at 1:52 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Day, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Day, Time of Year, Trees, Weather, Wind
The last cicadas
Shrill their dry trill through treetops
Rattled by the breeze.
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June 1, 2012 at 7:28 pm · Filed under Afternoon, Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Fruit, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Summer, Time of Day, Time of Year, Trees
Sleek cedar waxwings
Murmur in the mulberries
Drowsy afternoon.
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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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May 6, 2012 at 3:32 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Time of Year, Trees
Micro-mockingbird
Flickering between treetops
Blue-gray gnatcatcher.
In honor of my 238th life list bird.
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April 30, 2012 at 11:46 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Celestial, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Pastimes, Pigeons, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Sun, Time of Year, Trees
Quiet city park
An old man feeds the pigeons
In the cool green light.
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