the moon greets the dawn shimmering from night’s silent well breaking the stark silence of a winter morning, a single crow calls in sleep’s dark cocoon there are sounds no one else can hear beyond the heart beat, air in lungs and surge of blood in ears from the depths of sleep, muffled ticks are […]
Month: July 2018
Finding the Way Day 18
in pursuit of time shadow travels round the clock nature’s sundial Kim M. Russell, 1st August 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku […]
Finding the Way Day 17
dual perspective minds meeting across distance the way to friendship Kim M. Russell, 31st July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku or […]
Missing Pieces
Earth is a puzzle of constantly changing shapes and landscapes; we are missing some pieces from the cosmic jigsaw as we spin and see-saw through space. It’s being pulled apart by the human race. How can we put our Humpty Dumpty planet together again? Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My response to dVerse Poets […]
Dream Catching
the dream catcher spins on a breezy moonlit night full of dreams and stars Kim M. Russell. 30th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem #1486 Dreams … will become true For the final episode of Imagination Without Limits episode we have an image found on Tumblr for inspiration.
Memories
pixel and paper magic in image and word life’s recollections Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem #1485 creating memories In the penultimate episode of Imagination Without Limits, our inspirational photograph is one of the area where Chèvrefeuille grew up a teenager.
Finding the Way Day 16
opening a book a gateway to another world secret word forest Kim M. Russell, 30th July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku […]
My Lucky Tea
blossoming plum trees eclipsing lunar mountains petals in my tea blossoming plum trees soaked by a rain-filled breeze an April wedding eclipsing lunar mountains streaked with morning a blood orange sun petals in my tea pink ships on the horizon delectable dream Kim M. Russell, 29th July 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation […]
Finding the Way Day 15
calmed by heady scent absorbing sweet lavender a tranquil garden Kim M. Russell, 29th July 2018 My daily response to Carpe Diem Summer Retreat 2018 Finding the Way At Carpe Diem, it’s time again for the traditional seasonal retreat: a period of 30 days in which the goal is to write a daily haiku or […]
Seaside Sonnet
The ice cream drip of summer days leaves sticky stains on memories steeped in salt and vinegar, candy floss, egg sandwiches and seaside rock. Faded black and white photos lack the sunny glare of beach towels, the welcome rainbow of parasols, barking dogs and beach balls bouncing in the sea and then the thrill of […]