spring water runs free cup of plenty overflows sparkling with new fire Kim M. Russell, 2017 My response to Carpe Diem #1298 Fire of Spring This month we are exploring The Rubaiyat by Omar Khayyam and today Chèvrefeuille has skipped to quatrain 7. He calls this episode ‘Fire of Spring’, a quotation from this quatrain: […]
Day: November 5, 2017
Troiku Weekend
ancient warriors between battle and peace writing haiku © Chèvrefeuille ancient warriors laden with armour and swords a heavy burden between battle and peace lightness of bare skin exposed to the sun writing haiku brush and ink replace the sword love instead of war Kim M. Russell, 2017 falling to the ground a flower […]
Hair
Untangle my knotted fairy tale and run your fingers through its platinum shades. Let them flow down the back of a chair, a downpour of hair spun like silk, an impossible waterfall of follicles. Kim M. Russell, 2017 My response to Imaginary Garden with Real Toads Camera Flash! This week Kerry has chosen […]
Dissonance
heart-stopping moment bird of prey circles the sky dissonant envoy majestic, untamed and free we watch from snarls of traffic Kim M. Russell, 2017 My twenty-first response to Carpe Diem Winter Retreat 2017: Life is Beautiful