My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week #4 Latifa Prayer episode 2 “I exist” with each breath the soul floats with the lotus flower, caressing petals © Kim M. Russell, 2016
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The show is over
My response to Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #79 Looking Back In Time … “Sparkling Stars” each cherry petal enfolded in a raindrop the show is over © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Passing Seasons
My response to Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #78 Soliloquy no Renga “autumn night” by Santoka Taneda Chevrefeuille has challenged us to write a Soliloquy no Renga, which is a renga written by one poet, adding our own stanzas to create a “solo-renga”. A renga has two kinds of stanzas, three lined stanza and two lined stanza […]
Raking Spring Away
My response to Carpe Diem #966 passing of spring Image found on Pinterest shower of blossom covers the garden like snow spring is raked away © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Perfect Puddles
My response to Carpe Diem #965 puddles Image found on Pinterest raindrops drip concentric ripples give birth to perfect puddles for splashing in wellingtons or watching cloud reflections © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Grandmother’s Ghost
My response to Carpe Diem Special #208 Sara McNulty’s 4th “fantasy” shadorma cloud of scent old music hall song fused as one memory grandmother’s hands and warm smile cooling my fever sweet reminders of a happy past a present a future with grandchildren of my own cooling other brows © Kim M. Russell, 2016 […]
Kaleidoscope of Kites
My response to Carpe Diem #964 kites Image found on http://www.telegraph.co.uk kite kaleidoscope dancing, whirring, spiralling cloud of butterflies anchored by their strings to earth riding the buffeting breeze © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Karumi
My response to Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #77 pickles (in the way of Basho) lost episode of March Image found on es.123rf.com scribbling of a pen the scratchy sound of haiku blossoming in ink © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Common Terns
My response to Carpe Diem #962 bird feathers Image found on http://www.rspb.org.uk haunting the wetlands sea swallows soar and plunge feathered acrobats © Kim M. Russell, 2016
Mist and Reflections
My response to Carpe Diem Theme Week 3: Magnolia Blossoms, haiku by Soseki Natsume: episode 7 is a tanka – five lines for the five floors of a pagoda pagoda pokes holes in ragged cloak of mist and fog letting the sun through illuminating the lake releasing fresh reflections © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Autumn Leaves and […]
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