Pebbles from the sea Deposited by the tides – Colours, stripes and hearts!
Category Archives: Haiku
Monday Morning at Rocky Lake
Light mist was rising as I made my way to the Halifax Search & Rescue training centre for one more day of learning this morning. When the sun emerged this visual haiku caught my attention. A visual haiku is a capture of two seasons… here we have autumn and spring, soft green tips unfurling andContinue reading “Monday Morning at Rocky Lake”
In the company of friends…
Exploring the beach In the company of friends – Through all the seasons.
Observations…
When evening falls Light transforms to liquid gold – Season is changing…
Reaching Far
Into the blue sky A gnarly bare branch reaches – Geese pass overhead…
The Puddle
The frozen puddle Its fractured icy surface – On top of the hill…
Tea time anyone?
Surprise reflection Off a kettle in the woods – Such fond memories…
Powerful Nature
A triangle carved By wind, weather and ocean – Beach discovery…
Autumnal Vista
This tranquil vista Framed by autumnal colour – The beach is calling!
Halloween…
A witches cauldron Ready for Halloween night – Soon the sun will set.
Woodland Discovery
Soft cushy patches From which sprout brown mushroom caps – Autumn’s abundance.
Balance…
Two rocks balancing High above relentless tides – Through seasons they stand.
Soley Cove Haiku
Algae covered rocks Along aeolian cliffs – Such vivid contrasts.
New Life
Searching for new growth Among rocks and last year’s plants – Tiny star of green.
Every Day…
Emerge at low tide These algae covered boulders – Ancient witnesses.
Reflection…
These shallow waters Reflecting the vast landscape – Summer will return!
Congregating…
Geese assemble here At the bottom of our yard – Honking through the night…
Contrasts
Study of contrasts Of landscape details around – The red mud puddle!
The Path Less Travelled
A path less travelled Intersected by shadows – Puppy prints and boots…
Winter Woods Haiku
In the winter woods Gnarly branches twist and turn – Nest or witches’ broom?