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Transformation – Vision Quest
Earth medicine lodge Refuge for transformation Silken cocoon splits ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Used for Inspiration: Transformation (2nd Vision Quest, 3rd day)
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged awareness, Carpe Diem, inspiration, shifting, transformation, vision quest feature
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Passing Clouds – Vision Quest
Compose a haiku in the same tone, sense and spirit as the one by Tranströmer’s “in time with the moon” and the night streams in from east to west, traveling in time with the moon ~~~~~~~~~ Passing clouds conceal Journey … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged Carpe Diem, journey of moon, stars, Tomas Tranströmer, vision quest feature
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Sanctuary – CD Vision Quest
Forest sanctuary Ministers to all senses Escape from life’s smog ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Used for Inspiration: Escape
Posted in Haiga, Haiku/Senryu, Photos
Tagged Carpe Diem, escape, forest, inspiration, micro poetry, sanctuary, vision quest feature
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Roadside Beggar
Road side beggar sits Ancient dog huddles near Bidding meal for two ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: Roadside Beggar
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged Carpe Diem, companions, hunger, man-animal bonds, micro poetry, roadside beggar
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Guardian Angel
Daily confidants Surrounding us with sweet love In our daily lives ◊◊◊ Angels among us Messengers deliver hope Auto misses me ◊◊◊ My signal Eleven: eleven Quick thank you ◊◊◊ Puffy images Wispy white against azure Angelic patrol ______________________________________________ © … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged Carpe Diem, cloud watching, guardian angels, hope, messengers, micro poetry
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Chinese Bell Flower
Chinese bellflower Blooms in mirror multiply Venus looking glass ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: Chinese Bell flower
Early Morning – Tan Renga
Written for the Carpe Diem Challenge # 57: write a Tan Renga. Tan Renga is a two stanza poem with 5-7-5 and 7-7 syllables (5-7-5-7-7). Unlike a Tanka written by one poet, Tan Renga is written by two. Poet … Continue reading
Carnations
Soft scalloped edges Fragrance permeates the room Mascara smudges ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: Carnation Seven Sacred Autumn Flowers
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged carnation, Carpe Diem, mascara, micro poetry, mourning, scalloped edges
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“A Departed Soul”
On raven’s wing O’er sea of tranquility Flight of her spirit ∴∴∴ A departed soul Ascends with flaming sunrise Dewdrops dry swiftly ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: “A Departed … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged Carpe Diem, death, departed soul, journey, micro poetry, Poet's United, raven
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Moon Haiku
Atop mountain crest ~ Sleeping under starry sky ~ Moonlight my blanket ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: Moon in the Haiku Tradition
River Stones – Tan Renga
Written for the Carpe Diem Challenge #55 write a Tan Renga. Tan Renga is a two stanza poem with 5-7-5 and 7-7 syllables (5-7-5-7-7). Unlike a Tanka written by one poet, Tan Renga is written by two. Poet One … Continue reading
Posted in Tan Renga
Tagged Carpe Diem, micro poetry, prompts, river stones, Tan Renga, travelers
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