... 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } farmers market flower seller, originally uploaded by pilgrimgirl. It's been ... juices flowing today, I decided to try my hand at a 10 minute haiku. (For those new to flash poetry, the point isn't to be good, it' ... have some fun by setting a timer for 5 or 10minutes and seeing what flows...): Indecisive, I take pictures, without buying from the flower stand.

... page was blank no one thought, suddenly a flower would appear. David Lindley One of the things that surprised ... selection of poems) of The Acorn Book of Contemporary Haiku, see Lynx Book Reviews (last review toward the bottom ... 39;t gotten to, this one by Gary Hotham). In the Bashô Haiku Challenge update, I can say that I've narrowed down the nearly 500 ...

... Laughing Yogini’s Poetry tradition?  There is a great tradition of linking haiku and meditation, particularly zen practice ~ look for a post on that topic AFTER November. Photo ... you check out Mahala’s Friday Flowers. How I could ever have the audacity to post any of my flower pics after seeing her incredible PHOTOGRAPHIC  MEDITATIONS is something I may figure out in the next ...

... toi ! Aphrodite by Victor Daley On a golden dawn in the dawn sublime Of years ere the stars had ceased to sing, Beautiful out of the sea-deeps cold, Aphrodite arose - the Flower of Time, That, dear to the day of her blossoming, The old, old Sea had borne in his heart. Around her worshipping waves did part Tremulous - glowing in rose and gold. ... O Beloved, thus on my small world you ...

... and the sun, Marianne has Sjimmie and ying/yang, Lolo has a raven and flower w/butterfly, Katy has a cat and flower and Lynn has a sewing machine, thread and thimble in hand. Each lady has her initial as a necklace. The beaded jet stream shows ... so heavy I glued it to a heavy watercolor paper. The back has a Haiku I wrote along with some stamps and watercolors.   There is a ...

... watching something on TV, I suddenly had abdominal pains. And right then, I know what it was. I finally have the monthly flower visit... after three months. And no, I didn't worry that I'm preggo as first off, ... Dawson's idea of Monthly Flowetry, I created my own haiku. A haiku of thanks after three months. Thank you for coming My monthly flower period What sighs of relief. So in my ...

... see a world in a grain of sand / And a heaven in a wild flower / Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand / And Eternity in an ... the literal banalities of self expression. Perhaps the most contemporary sounding of his poems are the haiku, which he included in his book from its beginning. On an inside page is ... will happen one day.] ooOOoo LOVE : A Haiku Kingfisher's colours Eyes reflected in ...

... ;s thoughts "too deep for tears" are transferred to "the meanest flower" itself. Such dramatisation allows the writer unostentatiously to be present, while accessing unconventional or more powerful ... Creation" in a prayer-like chant. Whether rocks or pebbles, canticles, stories or haiku-like snapshots, the poems combine melody and harmony, clean outline and dense texture. ...

... He may reflect on a book he is reading, or the behavior of someone on the bus. He might describe a flower that he saw growing between the cracks of a sidewalk on his way to work. Or he may simply jot notes about his life ... ; he may begin to experiment with longer forms of writing, to play with haiku, or to begin a creative project--one that he would have dismissed as being inconsequential or doubted ...

... used to go and collect ripe mulberries in our bathers for the most wonderful feasts. I have just discovered that I can get my flower stitcher onto my Pfaff sewing machine, after breaking 2 sets of twin needles on ... from the wrong direction. Adelaide tomorrow so I may not post, I will see how I feel when I get home. tonights Haiku is again by Basho My horse clip-clopping over a field... Oh Ho! I' ...