April 23, 2011 at 5:46 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Flowers, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Ladybugs, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Rain, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year, Weather and tagged: April, flower, haiku, insect, lady beetle, ladybird, ladybug, petal, poem, postaday2011, rain, rose, spring
Gentle April rain
A lady beetle shelters
Between rose petals.
April 14, 2011 at 10:07 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Bees and Wasps, Flowers, Haiku, Insects and Spiders, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Time of Year and tagged: beauty, color, contrast, flower, gold, haiku, insect, poem, postaday2011, rose, sting, thorn, wasp, yellow
Golden-legged wasp
Delicately climbs rose thorns
Dangerous beauty.
March 13, 2011 at 9:58 am · Filed under Flowers, Haiku, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Summer, Time of Year and tagged: bud, flower, haiku, June, leaves, March, poem, postaday2011, rose
Leaf buds on roses
As lovely a sight in March
As flowers in June.
November 9, 2010 at 5:01 pm · Filed under Autumn, Flowers, Haiku, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Winter and tagged: autumn, color, flower, haiku, metaphor, November, personification, plant, red, rose, soldier, winter
Red-coated soldier
Holding out against winter:
Last November rose.
October 25, 2010 at 9:57 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Beach, Clouds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Morning, Ocean, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather, Winter and tagged: beach, color, dawn, haiku, horizon, metaphor, morning, ocean, pink, rose, sea, sky, winter
Slates of sea and sky
Hinge on a rose horizon
The first winter dawn.
For E.E. and H.G.
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