On the air, the taste of frost; breath of wood smoke and tang of leaves are suspended in twilight. A full moon reaches out to touch reflections splintering the white, tinged with bright lights of Christmas trees. Twinkling through the streetlight’s glow, intimate lamps of home remind us that its time to make our way. […]
Day: December 18, 2016
Peace of Nature
a ghostly owl glides silent in the winter night on unruffled wings startled breath an icy cloud filled with peace my heart is light Kim M. Russell, 2016 My response to Carpe Diem Haiku Kai Seven Days Before Christmas 2016 #1 a new dawn Today Chèvrefeuille has welcomed us to the first episode of […]
Flooded by the Moon
flooded by the moon the village is suspended in a misty globe Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Shutterstock My response to Carpe Diem Special #223 Candy’s 3rd “silvery moonbeams” In the third CD-Special for this month, Chèvrefeuille shares haiku by the winner of the ‘tribute to Jane’ kukai, Candy of Rhymes With Bug, and […]
Envious Moon
the mid-winter moon pressed its face to the window breathed frost on the glass envious of warm bodies their limbs and hearts intertwined Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Dreamstime.com My response to Carpe Diem #1099 Symphony No. 3 by Louise Farrenc Today Chèvrefeuille has inspired us with music of another little known female […]