by a black and white photograph on the fabulous photographic blog by Paul Militaru. Dandelion The lion’s tooth Tells me that it’s time, Its seeded clock a sign Of season’s change, Golden florets of summer Are all gone, And blowballs Have exploded Into full sphere. Many-seeded fruits Now waft away, Puffed on by a child Or […]
Day: September 14, 2015
Now I’ve managed to capture a few poems, I can’t stop!
Autumn Sonnet September hangs like apples on a tree, Clothed in patchworks of ochre and russet, Morning mists and muted shades of sunset, Her cloudy face a solemn shade of grey. Grass is seeded and weighs heavy with dew, Capturing footprints in a damp embrace. Spiders leave intricate gossamer lace, A necklace of droplets reflects […]
Oh dear, everything seems gloomy!
Please don’t get the idea that I am depressed. I left with a poem about the weather conveying emotions; started today with a gloomy haiku; and then continued with another gloomy poem. The next one is less dark but not quite optimistic yet. I am exhausted from travelling but unable to sleep, so I’m a […]
I’ve got those Monday morning blues
Darkness and Chills It’s chilly Now that summer is gone There is a sharp edge That cuts away sunshine From the monochrome Photograph of a day Surrounded by Permanent penumbrae Night seems endless Morning meaningless Deafening darkness Seeps into my bones It’s chilly
Back with a haiku on Monday morning
Gloomy Monday There is no birdsong Mornings are dark, damp and cold Gloomy days ahead