Archive for summer
May 7, 2011 at 10:06 am · Filed under Grass, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Morning, Occupations, Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Senryu, Spring, Summer, Technology, Time of Day, Time of Year and tagged: grass, haiku, jobs, lawn, lawnmower, morning, music, poem, postaday2011, Saturday, spring, summer
Saturday morning
A chorus of lawnmowers
Suburban music.
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March 8, 2011 at 10:22 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Food and Drink, Fruit, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Plants (Shokubutsu), Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Summer, Time of Year, Weather, Wind and tagged: blue, blueberry, color, fruit, haiku, July, March, poem, postaday2011, purple, spring, summer, wind
Blue blooms on purple
The tangy taste of July
Drives back the March wind.
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November 1, 2010 at 11:01 am · Filed under Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Mountain, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Stones, Summer, Time of Year, Water and tagged: cascade, comb, flowing, haiku, hair, metaphor, mountain, personification, river, rocks, summer, water, waterfall
Teeth of a cascade
Comb the mountain’s long dark hair
Rippling waterfall.
For R.W.
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October 28, 2010 at 4:48 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Birds, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Life and Death, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Songbirds, Summer, Time of Year and tagged: bird, death, haiku, human, life, memory, mockingbird, nature, song, songbird, summer, whistle
The old mockingbird
Still imitates his whistle –
How many summers?
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October 9, 2010 at 10:29 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Beach, Birds, Celestial, Earth and Water (Chiri), Seabirds, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Sun and tagged: animal, beach, bird, haiku, metaphor, nature, poem, seagull, summer
Red-rimmed yellow eye
Seagull glaring at the sun
Daring it to blink.
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October 8, 2010 at 2:46 pm · Filed under Autumn, Leaves, Plants (Shokubutsu), Seasons (Jiko), Trees and tagged: autumn, color, copper, green, haiku, leaves, metaphor, nature, patina, personification, poem, summer, tree
Autumn polishes
Rubs off summer’s patina
Green yields to copper.
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A Haiku Each Day 