Originally posted on Ontheland: pre-storm flurry winding up the crank radio . . flurry chickadees out and about in blowing snow . . flurry the scamper of squirrels a rush of chickadees . . ©️2019 Ontheland Squirrel (WordPress photo library)

Originally posted on haiku tree: drops of rain thoughts of you scatter and fly ?

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 蜜柑食ふ怖るることの無き如く　　　鍵和田秞子 mikan kuu osoruru koto no naki gotoku             eating mandarin oranges             as though there were nothing             to be afraid                                                 Yuko Kagiwada from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2017 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo

Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: no explaning this deliberate attraction – am still being pursued through the autumn of our years, precious gift, ardor unmatched Pat R 2/12/19 For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday where the prompt is synonyms of the words Meaning & Passion I used Explanation & Fervor. ? ?

Originally posted on A 19 Planets Art Blog 2010/2024: * (sore) * the glitter of childhood– gargoyles * intensity my struggle to escape gargoyles * childhood events remaining for a lifetime gargoyles * NaHaiWriMo 2-12-2019 Prompt #12: gargoyles *

#Haiku Happenings #1 (2/13/19): Barbara Kaufmann’s haiku appears in THF’s a Sense of Place!