Archive for Day
September 21, 2012 at 10:52 am · Filed under Climate, Day, Haiku, Heat, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Technology, Time of Day, Time of Year
Silver mercury
Scrambles to ninety degrees
Summer’s last hot day.
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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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September 8, 2012 at 10:19 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Butterflies and Moths, Day, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Day, Time of Year
Tiger swallowtail
Flapping through the dappled shade
Chasing summer’s end.
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August 29, 2012 at 9:11 am · Filed under Art and Literature, Day, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Pond, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Day, Time of Year, Water
Deep reflecting pond
A watercolor painting
Of a summer day.
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June 21, 2012 at 7:46 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Bees and Wasps, Climate, Day, Flowers, Haiku, Heat, Insects and Spiders, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Sun, Time of Day, Time of Year
The year’s hottest day
Nectar glistens in the sun
But the bees seek shade.
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May 19, 2012 at 9:39 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Buildings, Celestial, Day, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Pseudohaiku, Seasons (Jiko), Stars, Sun, Time of Day
Galaxies of dust
Swim through a shaft of sunlight
The attic window.
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April 2, 2012 at 8:36 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Buildings, Day, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Pastimes, Poetry, Rain, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather
Rainy April day
An umbrella windowshops
Outside the bookstore.
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February 19, 2012 at 1:58 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Clouds, Day, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Pseudohaiku, Time of Day, Transportation, Weather
Up into the air
Through a milky sea of clouds
Finally – blue sky.
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November 15, 2011 at 8:24 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Birds, Day, Haiku, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Waterfowl
Cloudless autumn sky
Chevrons of migrating geese
Tattoo the sky’s cheek.
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June 7, 2011 at 1:50 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Birds of Prey, Celestial, Day, Poetry, Pseudohaiku, Seasons (Jiko), Sun, Time of Day
Pitiless noon sun
The stooping hawk and her prey
Cast the same shadow.
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A Haiku Each Day 