Monthly Archives: April 2012
NaPoWriMo Days 25 and 26
transplanted roses childhood companions from friend memory lives on My friend’s mother passed last September. In getting ready to sell her house, she asked if anyone wanted some of the roses. I took six and the rest are going the … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo: Day 24
Fresh off a month writing in the slice of life challenge, I have been continuing writing for NaPoWriMo. This is my sixth year of writing poems and haiku. This year my focus is strictly haiku. Haiku Heights offers this prompt: … Continue reading
NaPoWRiMo Days 22 and 23
Verdant tree branches Sway in the breeze, casts pollen Dust in the…atchoo! One Single Impression features verdant. Thunderheads create Magical sky dusk beings Evening time bliss Haiku Heights feature bliss
NaPoWriMo Day 21
Today I am writing for the Willamette Writers Writing House. It’s within minutes of my home and my writing group decided that rather than go out of town, this would be great for a day retreat (6 rooms for writing @ … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo Day: 20
river walk solitaire skip stones across the water solace in nature flag flown at half mast soldier unknown to many freedom’s precious price
NaPoWriMo: Day 18 and 19
Neighborhood dawn walk Cheeriup-Cheeriup song Solace in nature +++++++++++++++++++++ Book challenge meeting Parent concern of book choice Letting go is hard
NaPoWriMo: Day 17
I read the book, Step Gently Out by Helen Frost ,and photos by Rick Lieder to students. The words and photos are equally stunning. It inspired me to jot down this haiku: two praying mantids head to head in devotion … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo: Day 15 &16
Well, yesterday I went down the rabbit hole of tax. shell found on the sand morning tide discovery breakfast for the gulls ++++++++++++=+++=+==== snapdragon gossip In the garden yesterday hummingbirds dive bomb
NaPoWriMo: Day14
pollen particles spring green buds let sneezing begin
NaPoWriMo Day 13
As I walk through the garden, every morning for school, I’m greeted with profuse blooms. oregon grape blooms herbalists’ sunshine glory barberry beauty