I deconstructed a poem I posted in March to create a haiku in response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille dark handfuls of earth final moments like kisses melt into mourning © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on oppressedpeoplesonlineword.ning.com
Category: Haiku
Flaming into Autumn
My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week 3: Magnolia Blossoms, haiku by Soseki Natsume; (3) ginkgo leaves are falling ancient gingko tree cooling green fans of summer flame into autumn © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Images found on en.wikipedia.org
Savannah Clouds
My response to Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #76 Celestine, our “runner-up” of the “time”-kukai in the spotlight – afriku wind shifts at midday clouds above the savannah squeeze first drops of rain © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
Yielding to Plum Blossom
My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week 3: Magnolia Blossoms, haiku by Soseki Natsume; 2: plum flower temple expectant snowdrops at the feet of the plum tree yield to new blossoms © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Muddy Road
My response to Carpe Diem #958 muddy road(s) On a country road Between freshly planted fields Mud and tractor tracks © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Magnolia Blossom
My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week 3: Magnolia Blossoms haiku by Soseki Natsume shy garden geisha pink flush against creamy skin magnolia blooms © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on www.123rf.com
Crazy Cat Lady
I love the art of Dee Nickerson, whose work is exhibited at a gallery in Southwold and is sold as greeting cards by Green Pebble, where I found these beautiful pictures that could be me! purr, fur and whiskers and unconditional love crazy cat lady © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Silver Trail of Morning
My response to Carpe Diem #955 morning Image found on www.walkingfortbragg.com silver trail of snail winds its way along the path gilt by morning sun © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Dogged Night
My response to Carpe Diem Special #206 Sara McNulty’s 2nd dark night dogs bright day scintillating stars and moon silvered by the sun © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest
Cloudscape
My response to Carpe Diem #954 clouds Earth’s teardrops escape fill the sky with white and grey condensed in cloudscape © Kim M. Russell, 2016
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