It's Monday and that means it's time for RonovanWrites' Haiku Challenge. I've managed to pound out two quick haiku before running off to work this morning. Summer Sun Under the sun’s warmth Trees and flowers come alive In bursts of color * Your Love Fill my heart with warmth Color my days with your love … Continue reading Haiku Challenge: Color & Warmth
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Another Monday
Today's NaPoWriMo offering incorporates part of Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge. The challenge words this week are joy and chagrin. I cheated and only used one word - a variation of the word 'joy.' Mondays are generally anything but joyful, and I think this poem expresses that. ANOTHER MONDAY Another Monday bleeds into an endless … Continue reading Another Monday
Spring Snow Tanka
I wrote this tanka for Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge. It occurred to me this morning that I write way too many poems about snow. When I look outside my window, that's what I see. And though our last batch of snow from a couple of weeks ago has almost completely melted, we're supposed to have … Continue reading Spring Snow Tanka
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge: Secret & Burn
This week's haiku challenge by Ronovan Writes offers us the challenge words, Secret & Burn. These words have tapped into my desire for spring to come! After a week of above-average temperatures, I've watched our two feet of snow melt into just the occasional hidden patches of white tucked into shady spots here and there. … Continue reading RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge: Secret & Burn
Love and Light
Today, I'm participating in Ronovan's Haiku Challenge early so I don't forget like I've done in past weeks. The challenge words are LOVE & LIGHT. I wrote two very different haiku using the prompt words. It was fun! LIGHT Sending love and light Healing waves of compassion From my heart to yours SHADOWS Shadows … Continue reading Love and Light