September kiss (30 days of Haiga – 010)

That after glow,
first kiss – even the cricket
chirps

30 Days of Haiga – Afterglow a late summer kigo – 010 September

perfection (haiga) 30 days of Haiga September 9

Mother,
roses scream our love -pompoms
your perfection

September 9 30 days of haiga – Northern Hemisphere: Chrysanthemum blossoms or Chrysanthemum tea

Heeding Haiku with Chèvrefeuille – Chrysanthemum

*The two White roses represent my sister and me,a Red rose from her husband, Orange roses from her grandchildren, Yellow from her great-grandchildren.

simple comforts (haiga) 30 Days of Haiga September 8

simple comforts
sleeping by a gentle breeze
cool cat

30 Days of Haiga – September 8 – Sleeping cat

Communion of self (haiga) 30 Days of Haiga September 6 2015

souls consume
what most minds read – but,
the heart absorbs
communes with enlightenment
embracing words of wisdom

30 Days of Haiga – September 6 – Reading and Books

migrating hummingbird (haiga) 30 Days of Haiga – Sept 5/15

September 5 – Southern Hemisphere – travel, Northern Hemisphere – Hummingbird

hummer’s long trek
suckling red blossoms – heads to
South America

Photo credits: http://laplumeverte.ca/feeding-hummingbirds/

More about migrating hummingbirds from Québec to South and Central America here

Written for 30 days of Haiga

Recent Hummingbird Haiku: Intimacy’s Perch + Riverdance

September 1 to 4, 2015 30 days of Haiga

I am catching up to 30 days of Haiga; Rick Daddario launches his daily challenge in September … 30 days of Haiga

Here are the prompts for first 4 days of September

1. [for Sept. 1]
Northern Hemisphere: The calendar and late summer
Southern Hemisphere: The calendar and late winter
2. [for Sept. 2]
Northern Hemisphere: Fire and the beach
Southern Hemisphere: Fire and a fireplace
3. [for Sept. 3]
Northern Hemisphere: Afternoon tea
Southern Hemisphere: Skyscrapers
4. [for Sept. 4]
Northern Hemisphere: Macadamia nuts
Southern Hemisphere: Wildlife

September 1 Late summer