Archive for bird
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 25, 2011 at 9:21 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Pigeons, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Transportation and tagged: bird, car, haiku, hubcap, illusion, parking lot, pigeon, poem, postaday2011, reflection, rival
Parking lot pigeons
Strut toward reflected rivals
In shiny hubcaps.
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April 20, 2011 at 6:01 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Transportation and tagged: bird, chimney swift, flight, haiku, jet, metaphor, migration, plane, poem, postaday2011, swift
Listen – in the sky
Tiny jet planes twittering
Chimney swifts are here!
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April 19, 2011 at 12:09 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Clothing, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Spring, Summer, Time of Year and tagged: bird, clothing, haiku, hat, nest, poem, postaday2011, sparrow, spring, straw
An old summer hat
Missing straw around the brim
Sparrows build their nests.
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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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