“A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.” ― Author Unknown **** taking would bridges over shall-ow streams— New Year’s resolutions float
Category Archives: Haiku
Quote + Haiku (122821)
“It is snow to be shoveled, to make driving even worse than usual… it is snow, too, …that can awaken memories of things more wonderful than anything you ever knew or dreamed.” — Frederick Buechner **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: memories’ manger swaddled in heavenly cheer winter’s wonderland
Quote + Haiku – Earth Jubilant
“The…solemn night hath yet her multitude of cheerful fires;The glorious host of light walk the dark hemisphere till she retires.” — William C. Bryant **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: Earth jubilant— twirls North sleighbells in silver snow and bluebells dancing South -Written for Eugi’s Weekly prompt – Jubilant- December 23, 2021
Quote + Haiku (122321)
“Nothing burns like the cold.” ― George R.R. Martin **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: cold strikes without matches igniting unawares soul-fire within
Quote + Haiku (121921) Eugi’s Weekly Prompt
“And Winter, slumbering in the open air,Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring!” ―Samuel Taylor Coleridge **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: untold winter warmth shutting the cold outdoors dreaming with smiling faces Written for Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Untold – December 16, 2021
Crystal Fortress – A Flamenca Poem + Quote
“Snow flurries began to fall and they swirled around people’s legs like house cats. It was magical, this snow globe world.” – Sarah Addison Allen **** December arrives— a winter flambeau with an artic wick escorting sub-zero’s crystal chariot of snow **** Written for Rebecca Cunningham @ Fake Flamenco’s December Poetry Challenge
Quote + Haiku – WDYS # 112
“I tried carrying the weight of the world. But, I only have two hands.” ― Tim Berling (Avicii) **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: shouldering the world on wings of prayer―Atlas bows toward heaven –Written for Sadje’s What do you see # 112
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“The paradox of reality is that no image is as compelling as the one which exists only in the mind’s eye.” ― Shana Alexander **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: sight’s total recall even with my eyes closed stars shine at night
Quote + Haiku (121121) – Eugi’s Weekly Prompt
“Mountain top: the place where life meets the purest meaning of freedom.” ― Vinicius Montgomery Haiku inspired by the above quote: freedom’s release watching a summit’s sunrise from a mountain top *** Written for Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Summit – December 9, 2021
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“It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it. “ ― John Burroughs **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: winter construction freezing rain builds rinks overnight figure skating
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