Archive for autumn
February 12, 2011 at 4:44 pm · Filed under Autumn, Food and Drink, Fruit, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Winter and tagged: autumn, food, fruit, haiku, poem, pomegranate, postaday2011, sweet, syrup, winter
Dark and syrup-sweet
Winter’s last pomegranate
Farewell till autumn.
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January 9, 2011 at 1:41 pm · Filed under Art and Literature, Autumn, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Metahaiku, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Winter and tagged: 100, 100th post, autumn, haiku, Metahaiku, occasions, postaday2011, winter
Commemorations
Each day from fall to winter
One hundred haiku.
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December 8, 2010 at 10:42 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Buildings, Climate, Cold, Earth and Water (Chiri), Frost and Ice, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Insects and Spiders, Night, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year and tagged: autumn, building, chirp, cricket, frost, hearth, house, insect, night, song, sound
Frosty autumn night
The sound of chirping crickets
Creeps into the hearth.
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November 24, 2010 at 11:01 am · Filed under Autumn, Food and Drink, Haiku, Holidays, Human Affairs (Jinji), Pastimes, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Senryu, Time of Year and tagged: autumn, baking, book, cooking, haiku, holiday, human nature, recipe, Senryu, Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving baking
The recipe book dusted
With last year’s flour.
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November 23, 2010 at 10:44 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Birds, Clouds, Haiku, Poetry, Seabirds, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Weather and tagged: animal, autumn, bird, cloud, flight, haiku, seagull, sky, wings
A soaring seagull
Gray wings shade into gray clouds
Fading like the fall.
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November 22, 2010 at 11:41 am · Filed under Autumn, Earth and Water (Chiri), Fog and Mist, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Pond, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Water and tagged: autumn, breath, exhale, fog, haiku, lake, mist, morning, personification, pond, reservoir, water
Curls of autumn mist
Rising from the lake at dawn
The water exhales.
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November 21, 2010 at 12:56 pm · Filed under Autumn, Buildings, Evening, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year and tagged: autumn, building, dusk, evening, guest, haiku, house, personification, porch, shadow
Autumn’s early dusk
Shadows standing on the porch
Wait to be let in.
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November 20, 2010 at 10:40 am · Filed under Autumn, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Senryu, Time of Year, Trees and tagged: autumn, bark, haiku, human nature, love, plant, Senryu, sycamore, time, transience, tree
Sycamore bark sheds
The lovers’ carved initials
Falling down to earth.
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November 17, 2010 at 10:47 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Birds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Poetry, Pond, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Water, Waterfowl and tagged: animal, autumn, bird, flotilla, haiku, metaphor, migration, pond, waterfowl, wild geese
Migration rest stop:
A flotilla of wild geese
Navigates the pond.
For One Shot Wednesday, Week 20
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November 16, 2010 at 9:35 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Birds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Poetry, Pond, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Water and tagged: animal, autumn, bird, flight, haiku, lake, nature, pond, reflection, swallow, water
Swallows dip in flight
To kiss their own reflections
On the autumn pond.
A Haiku Each Day 