Tag: Stanley Park
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Mountain breeze (haiku)
Shinano’s deep wooded mountains even in Fifth Month… cherry blossoms ©Kobayashi Issa gusts from the Rockies kiss the tide at Stanley park cherry blossoms ©Tournesol’17/02/21 Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: Kobayashi Issa
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spring’s promise (haibun) Carpe Diem + NaPoWriMo Day 9 2016
Ah the freshness of rebirth in Spring weather and she dreams of blossoms in April and Stanley Park in Vancouver. budding promise on the Pacific coast cherry trees sway Yet east of the country in Québec weather has its highs and lows…white as it may be, fluffy and unique in each detail, these snowflakes but still, SNOW…
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artist’s haven (haibun
Photo credits: Katrin Shumakov at Flickr I often write about the cherry blossoms at Stanley Park in Vancouver. My first trip there, I met a lovely Japanese couple at the airport on my arrival. It was early April, and they encouraged me to visit Stanley Park, proudly telling me how the Japanese government has donated many…
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spring fever (Soliloquy no Renga)
Hokku: Ah! those cherry blossoms their beauty amazes me again – finally spring is here © Chèvrefeuille soft petals come to life puffs off the ocean in all its glory cherry blossoms boast festooned Stanley Park strolling through the park birth of new relationships lovers holding hands pause, admire blossoms’ fair dawn of spring fever midsummer dreams…
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Soliloquy No Renga “the spring wind!”
such a malice cherry blossoms in full bloom the Spring wind! © Chèvrefeuille such a malice cherry blossoms in full bloom the Spring wind! gusts rip such soft petals sprinkling pink on park grounds pacific wind competes with silk beauty on Stanley Park some still cling to branches braving these ocean winds © Tournesol ’15