Originally posted on Miriam's Well: Poetry, Land Art, and Beyond: From an Omani Garden This kiss is as bright as an azalea blossom fallen to your chest. ~~~ Penang Tanged At the Pagoda of the Ten Thousand Buddhas, this kiss comes from smiling lips. ~~~ In Shimonoseki Buddha strums his oud, four heartstrings in vibration…

Originally posted on thoughts and entanglements: Pandemic eating – it’s time to walk my butt off! Pat R 5/14/20 For Linda’s One Liner Wednesday ?

Originally posted on writing in north norfolk: flashing butterfly among the honeysuckle a neon blue spark Kim M. Russell, 14th May 2020 Not quick enough with the camera – image from butterfly-conservation.org A haiku for dVerse Poets Pub Open Link Night It’s my husband’s birthday today, so I’m keeping it brief with a haiku and…

Originally posted on Blue Willow Haiku World (by Fay Aoyagi): 水中を驚かしたり夏の雨　　西村麒麟 suichû o odorokashitari natsu no ame             surprising             inside the water             summer rain                                                 Kirin Nishimura from “Kamo” (Duck), haiku collection of Kirin Nishimura, Bungaku no Mori, Tokyo 2017

Originally posted on Ontheland: Oh the excitement of mating season…even from indoors our cat feels it, yawling from early dawn…the dogs notch up their leaping and bounding to greet the day and rabbits scamper everywhere. twilight running alongside a doe in flight . . ©️2020 Ontheland Haikai Challenge #138 fawn