My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Month May 21st: “the mountain stream” by Thomas Hand (penname: Hando) listening with another to the music of the mountain stream here is no other […]
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Sweeping up Darkness
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 20th: “night rolled away” by Gillena Cox night rolled away the street-sweeper’s broom deepening dawn sounds © gillena cox sweeping up darkness and dust adding to the morning clouds © Kim M. Russell Image found on libcom.org […]
Praying Hands and Two Bubbles
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 18th and 19th: praying hands & two bubbles praying hands seeking the wisdom of the Lord the cry of an eagle © Chèvrefeuille haunting the […]
Unfurling Tendrils
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 10th “the willow leaves fallen” by Yosa Buson the willow leaves fallen, the spring gone dry, rocks here and there © Yosa Buson (1716-1784) weeds emerge from shady cracks […]
Tree of Life
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 9th “autumn leaves turn red” by Georgia (a.k.a. Bastet) a dream in a dream sand slipping through old fingers autumn leaves turn red © Georgia naïve green garments of youth become rich robes of wisdom © Kim M. Russell […]
Dragonfly Dance
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 7th a haiku by Tomas Tranströmer Chevrefeuille has challenged us to create a Tan Renga based on a haiku by Tomas Tranströmer, one of the featured haiku poets in 2015. A dragonfly pair fastened to one another went flickering past […]
Petal lanterns and chandeliers
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 6th “petal lanterns” petal lanterns — a waterfall of flowers her lips touch mine © Hamish Managua Gunn the world’s illuminated by a thousand chandeliers © Kim M. Russell
A Cup of Morning Dew
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 5th (4) morning glory! the well bucket-entangled, I ask for water © Chiyo-Ni (1703-1775) sweet dew gathered in petals fills my cup and slakes my thirst © Kim M. Russell Image found on Pinterest
Wisteria Infusion
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 3rd (3) ” in the moonlight” in the moonlight Wisteria flowers look fragile – a gust of wind © Chèvrefeuille releases recent raindrops infused […]
Flutes and Birds
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge month May 2nd (2) “shadows of leaves” The Flute player, Charles Amable Lenoir. French (1860-1926) found on Pinterest shadows of leaves cover the open holes her flute forgotten © Jane Reichhold listening to a bird croon spilling its rich, liquid tune […]
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