Spring in the distance- Hot sake against the chill. Kimono open.
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Winter into Spring
Tagged with: Haiku, journey, moving forward, pathways, spring, time, transition, winter
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
Garden Stroll
Blessed guardian— Standing still and vigilant. Friend of winter black. Garden of flowers, Black and white among rainbows. Leaves float in water. White hunter on wing— Silent under the moonlight. Bare trees marching on.
Tagged with: art, companionship, dog, emotion, family, forest, garden, Haiku, knowledge, life paths, love, owl, paths, reflection, skunk, symbology, tea, temple guardian, winter
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
Winter Sleep
Winter home sealed Warm underneath root and rock. Porridge steaming hot.
Be Not
Hidden cloudy sun, Forest trees create shadows. Mochi sweet on tongue.
Metier
Glowing moon on high- Wisps of light dance merrily. Morning journey start.
Desert Winter
Bear in winter sleep- Mountains cloaked in misty mask, Sun on icy grass.
Winter Blossoms
Chill blanket of white- Cloaks forest and field alike. Pink promise of spring.
Tagged with: cold, emotion, faith, Four Gentlemen, Haiku, harmony, hope, journey, late winter, meihua, plum, plum blossom, promise, Prunus mume, seasons, silence, snow, symbology, Three Friends of Winter, ume, winter
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
Winter Depression
Winter brings with it cold weather, holiday seasons, and visits from friends and family. It also brings with it doldrums and depression. Called Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) by clinicians and Winter Depression by the lay community, SAD remains a mystery…
Tagged with: cold weather, depression, emotions, friends and family, harmony, holidays, SAD, sadness, Seasonal Affective Disorder, self, time change, winter, Winter Depression
Posted in Musings
Posted in Musings
Journey Ends Cold
Cold. Fields stand bare. Black form crouched in hidden dale. Arrow pierces heart.
Tagged with: bear, black bear, Haiku, helpless, hermatige, individual, journey, journey end, long night, sadness, self, solitude, sorrow, symbology, winter
Posted in Poetry
Posted in Poetry
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