HAIKU Leaves torched with colors of flaming scarlet and gold wear frosty white wraps 3/14/90 Phyllis DeWitt-VanVleck
Posts Tagged ‘leaves’
Leaves
Posted in haiku, Nature, tagged flaming, frost, gold, leaves, scarlet on Saturday,November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
November
Posted in Nature, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged cold, cough, harvest, leaves, wheeze on Tuesday,November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
WINTER CURSE When harvest days are over And leaves have left the trees November blows her cold breath And we all cough and wheeze 11/02 Phyllis DeWitt-VanVleck
Haiku for Fall
Posted in haiku, Nature, Poetry, tagged Brittle, cold, dance, death, leaves on Wednesday,October 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
HAIKU Brittle umber leaves pirouette to the cold ground in their dance of death 3/14/90 Phyllis VanVleck
After the rain
Posted in Animals, haiku, Nature, Poetry, tagged bird, leaves, moisture, raindrops, summer on Wednesday,June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
HAIKU Warm gentle raindrops cupped leaves filling with moisture bird’s summer chalice 9/7/03 Phyllis DeWitt-VanVleck
Perfidy of that Blue Purveyor
Posted in Humor, Memories, Poetry, tagged beer, cabin, egg, fish eyes, glob, leaves, meadow, nectar, sunlight, wine on Wednesday,June 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Perfidy Of That Blue Purveyor Of Gastronomic Pleasure That patch of sunlight down in the meadow beckoned relentlessly whenever the cabin door opened. Rows of sticks once stark in their nudity, are regal in their support of green leaves and curling tendrils, that spiral around lush clusters of succulent blue Concord globs. The sweetest [...]
Nature as it ought to be
Posted in Animals, ecology, Nature, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged birds, chipmunks, flowers, fragrance, hummingbirds, leaves, rabbits, seeds, squirrels on Monday,February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SENSING BEAUTY As morning shows her golden face After late evening showers I watch the busy hummingbirds Dining on my flowers Squirrels are eating sunflower seeds I scattered on the lawn But take time out to play a bit Then, up a tree and gone Two lively sibling rabbits Enjoy a [...]