Archive for Time of Day
April 2, 2013 at 8:44 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Celestial, Dew, Earth and Water (Chiri), Grass, Haiku, Morning, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Sun, Time of Day, Time of Year
The first rays of dawn
Set each grass blade glittering
Dewdrops en pavé.
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February 7, 2013 at 11:24 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Evening, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Snow, Technology, Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather, Winter
Street lights cast their glow
Through the deep winter twilight
Silent snow sifts by.
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January 27, 2013 at 10:00 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Birds of Prey, Buildings, Evening, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day
Peregrine falcon
Perched on a skyscraper ledge
Dusk falls down the streets.
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January 23, 2013 at 2:15 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Buildings, Celestial, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Sun, Technology, Time of Day
Pink steam billowing
From refinery smokestacks
Rosy dawn’s magic.
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January 22, 2013 at 8:39 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Celestial, Climate, Cold, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Sun, Time of Day, Time of Year, Winter
Bitter cold morning
The rays of the rising sun
Bring light but no warmth.
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December 25, 2012 at 11:18 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Celestial, Climate, Cold, Haiku, Holidays, Human Affairs (Jinji), Moon, Night, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Winter
Not white, but silver….
Walking home in the pale light
Of a Christmas moon.
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December 3, 2012 at 11:26 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Autumn, Clouds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Fog and Mist, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather
Foggy autumn dawn
Clouds descending from the sky
To caress the earth.
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October 19, 2012 at 6:23 pm · Filed under Afternoon, Air and Sky (Tenmon), Autumn, Celestial, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Mountain, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Sun, Time of Day, Time of Year
Low afternoon sun
Lazing in an auburn haze
Henna tints the hills.
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October 18, 2012 at 3:50 pm · Filed under Art and Literature, Autumn, Climate, Cold, Food and Drink, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Morning, Occupations, Pastimes, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year
The Tarot reader
Draws a card, and sips her tea –
Who will come today?
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A Haiku Each Day 