the evening sunlight
drifting behind western trees
cherry blossoms fall
A friend of mine asked me why I hadn’t written, or posted, any haiku lately. My answer is pretty lame. She said she missed them, so I offer up this one.
An Evening Haiku
Tag: flowers
Autumnal Blooms
autumn progresses
rains arrive and the air cools
yet flowers resist
It surprises me, at times, the persistent resilience of flowers. Though fully in jacket and sweater season, flowers still reach to the cold sky.
Flowers in Autumn
between the rainfall
and lovely autumnal sun
my grace-filled tea mug
I took this photo on my afternoon walk. The weather was a blend of rain and sun. A strange interplay, methinks.
Autumn Flowers
in this autumn rain flowers feel the grasp of time morning moving past
Haiku: September 4, 2021
as the summer fades
at the air somewhat cooler
boldest of flowers
Grace of Summer
The grace of summer Greeting me upon my walk Sunlight through the clouds
Under Summer Clouds
under summer clouds
hints of autumn rising up
gentle mists drift by
Sunlight to the east
sunlight to the east
summer drifts across the sky
slowly the air cools
Another photo from one of my walks. Many of my neighbors are quite talented gardeners. I’m fond of the evolving bouquet surrounding me.
Flowers in the cruel sunlight
into August's sun
with it's cruel grip upon us
gentle beauty grows
Bees: A Haiku
while the bees’s moving
gracefully over petals
preparing for rain
I’m pretty pleased with this photo, taken along the Edmonds waterfront.