Wednesday, August 2, 2006
Quicker than 17 syllables, faster than light--Peace Pic- 2006 Birthday Pic
WE HAD MANY GREAT RAINBOWS courtesy of Dave SWFTFOX. This peaceful post is inspired by him, and the news that TAPS (Betty) just celebrated a birthday. In October, my sick wife, as well as bloggers Marieclaire and MNEME, will have their next birthdays. So, for every birthday girl and boy --especially...
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Tuesday, August 1, 2006
RAINBOWS are in; waves not out; better-they are everywhere, in rainbows too
LOOP de LOOP haiku b o l d p a r a b o l a arcs through winter chills, all storms -- hope smiles, colors merge --- colors merge on earth return to display seven species united --- species united when all look toward heaven do not mind colors (c) Ypunday DEO
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Monday, July 31, 2006
The theme is waves & my task is to employ GERUNDS: I'm verbing a noun DAVE
drops of water hide infinitesimal worlds-- waves from distant shores (c) Ypunday Deo
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Soft than a kiss (break from senryu &haiku) Ready to haiku with us.. later
HOW SOFT Softer than the kiss of a woman bidding adieu to her man or beau softer than her tears, others also human... loosed by arrows from a divine bow Softer than a baby's sleepy gurgle intimating mysteries of innocent eons softer than a neighbor's candle to lighten the day your baby's gone Softer...
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Sunday, July 30, 2006
haiku on ants (NO MORE ROACHES)--senryu also welcome: 3 lines, 17 syllables
(i) haiku trail of crumbs on march true democracy minus hands-on queen (ii) senryu workers and soldiers army moves on its stomach a n t s at my picnic
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Saturday, July 29, 2006
Pride of lions, flock of birds, swarm of butterflies--here they come, free
http://www.geocities.com/heartland/pointe/5577/index.html (a generous free site) my haiku / senryu confettied monarchs no respect for boundaries -- lives: sweet distances (c) Ypunday Deo
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Shalom; until suggestions arrive at my Office, RACHEL poem &naughty senryu
dew freshened flower smell and feel of nature's own my morning glory ):):):ypun):):): I WISH MY NAME WERE RACHEL I carried your picture for hours in September I marched on the 24 th with thousands there In the streets of Washington, DC in 2005 The earth and heavens resounded with cries Martin Luther...
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Friday, July 28, 2006
BONSAI theme was accepted; bonsai picture & haiku follow. Shalom--celebrate
(i) bonsai haiku little trees contained centuries-long weather art life in miniature Aug '96 (l) Ficus, retusa probably, living in the above 1" pot since Nov '94., going on two years now. (r) Serissa (species?), cascade and working on it, in above pot since winter 95-96. Wicks running from their...
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Thursday, July 27, 2006
ORCHIDS - here they come (What about saffron?)
ENJOY--haiku PLUS senryu for etymological fulfillment, LOL Bumblebee Orchid ( Ophrys bombyliflora ) (i) haiku divine for eye, tongues vanilla --saffron perhaps -- alien flower beings (ii) Senryu goes everywhere with people, fungi, air, soil-- named for testicle
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Until we get new theme/suggestion here's fun & punny BONSAI poem for $mile$
BONSAI POLITICS You Texas Cuspidata! Not YOU, Japanese Yew Taxus Cuspidata Buttonwood. Button-head Buttinsky? News of minor abuse … Conocarpus Erectus The pines of Japan Dwarfed like bottled thunder Pinus Thunbergiana Now try to bonsai A creeper in your global village Bougainvilla Glabra Ilex. Plant...
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