Originally posted on Harusame: you said we’d all the time in the world… dandelion seedheads Comment: as the author states in her note, in Northern Ireland they usually refer to dandelion seedheads ‘as dandelion clocks’; during her childhood, in fact, she used to ‘count how many puffs it took to blow the flyaway seeds off…

Originally posted on haiku tree: gold fades to navy blue winter dawn ?

Originally posted on Ontheland: Lately I’ve found a new pastime that is almost addictive. With little snips of blunt-nosed scissors I have been trimming my dog’s hair, enjoying the satisfaction of a slow transformation while nurturing his trust and patience. I don’t have stranger privileges or the physical restraints of a professional groomer. I am…

Originally posted on Vento del giorno: Georgia O’Keeffe, Flowers of life ? giorno di vento il nero violaceo dei tulipani windy day the black purple of tulips © A.M. ? ?

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): みづからの光を流れ春の川　　　金澤諒和 mizukara no hikari o nagare haru no kawa             flowing in             its light             spring river                                                 Masakazu Kanazawa from ‘Haiku,’ a monthly haiku magazine, March 2017 Issue, Kabushiki Kaisha Kadokawa, Tokyo Fay’s Note:   The poet’s first name could be ‘Akikazu.’ ?

Originally posted on haiku tree: morning chill stays in my bones all day ?