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Wildlife Challenge day 22

Nest in keystone cross, Swallow chicks await tidbits – Starving mouths open! (Haiku) (National Trust Great Chalfield Manor & Gardens) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like […]

Wildlife Challenge day 21

A few days away, Camping with dandelions – Blesses well-being (Haiku) (Thoulstone Farm, Trowbridge) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click […]

Wildlife Challenge day 20

The tapestry lawn, Camomile and Creeping Thyme – Starting to take off … (Haiku) (Front lawn!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this […]

Wildlife Challenge day 19

A sweet heart hidden, Within bracts of a thistle – Becomes tonight’s tea! (Haiku) (Globe artichoke in back garden!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to […]

Wildlife Challenge day 18

Glistening petals, Rain-kissed poppy stands forlorn – Nature’s tearful grace. (Haiku) (Front garden!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click through […]

Wildlife Challenge day 17

Orbs of sweet azure, The first blueberries ripen – Summer’s perfect gift. (Haiku) (Back garden!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. […]

Wildlife Challenge day 16

Hidden on green leaf, Pre nature’s metamorphose – Caterpillar sups. (Haiku) (Look carefully in front garden!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this […]

Wildlife Challenge day 15

Nature’s guardian, Green Man sneezes more than once – Blames high pollen count! 😂 (Haiku) (Back garden) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, […]

Wildlife Challenge day 14

Fiery bottle brush – Scarlet bristles splashing paint, Over drab canvas. (Haiku) (Back garden) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click […]

Wildlife Challenge day 13

When sun’s kiss is fierce, Soak the trumpet pitcher well – Pity the poor flies. (Haiku) (Pot in back garden) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like […]

Wildlife Challenge day 12

Logs stacked randomly, Creepy crawlies skulk beneath – Garden’s secret life! (Haiku) (Front Garden) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click […]

Wildlife Challenge day 11

The rooster that crows, At crack of dawn ev’ry morn – Should sleep in longer! (Haiku) (Puddledock Lane, Preston) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to […]

Wildlife Challenge day 10

What great fun, The Scarecrow Contest – Has begun! (Lune) (Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click through […]

Wildlife Challenge day 9

Honeysuckle growth, Swaying wildly in the wind – Needs a harsh haircut! (Haiku) (Back garden, Weymouth) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this […]

Wildlife Challenge day 8

The Passion Flower, Hiding the cracked wall behind – A perfect disguise! (Haiku) (Front garden, Weymouth) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this […]

Wildlife Challenge day 7

First strawberry crop, Ripening on kitchen sill – Lest the slugs get them! (Haiku) (Back garden, Weymouth) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, […]

Wildlife Challenge day 6

Mute swan distracted, A pale blue egg starts to pop – New life emerges … (Haiku) (Abbotsbury Swannery, Weymouth) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to […]

Wildlife Challenge day 5

Trees share resources, Through the fungal wood-wide web – Right under our feet! (Haiku) (Sir Harold Hillier Gardens) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join […]

Wildlife Challenge day 4

A walk in the woods Is a sensuous pleasure – Especially with dogs! (Haiku) (Kingston Lacy, National Trust with Lindy, Steve, Beeble, Pips and Boyfriend) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. […]

Wildlife Challenge day 3

Light breeze rustles leaves, Disturbing slight the quiet – Adding to the peace. (Haiku) (Tranquility at ours!) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, […]

Wildlife Challenge day 2

Lazy daisy lawn; Faces drawn to midday sun – Offers pure delight! (Haiku) (Pub garden at the Spy Glass, Bowleaze) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like […]

Wildlife Challenge day 1

Go to the seaside; For some negative ions – Recharge batteries. (Haiku) (Weymouth beach) Inspired by the Wildlife Challenge. if you too would like to join in, this June. Click […]

Power

For good or for bad, Information has power – Take care with your choice. (Senryu) Photo by Pixabay

Numbers – (One-Liner Wednesday)

When facing crossroads, Take a look at the numbers –  Math solves dilemmas. (Haiku) Post inspired by Linda’s One-Liner Wednesday prompt “Numbers” – Do click through for the rules if you, […]

Sodden – (Tanka Tuesday Prompt #389)

winter winds; leaves drift shrivelled, with no safe haven – damned to be sodden. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday Challenge #256. This week it’s to write a Haiku. […]

Unbelievable – (Blogtober #23)

Orange Hunters Moon Truly unbelievable – Hanging in darkness (Haiku) Also linking with The Saxophone Player’s Wife #Blogtober troupe, for encouragement! Advertisements

April Showers

After April’s wrath – Fleeting sun; bitter showers; May comforts with warmth. (Haiku) Tis also Day 2 of National Poetry Writing Month …

Wolf Moon – (Weekly Haiku Prompt #343)

Neath the full Wolf Moon, Bare trees crack from Winter’s frost – Eager for Spring’s warmth (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #343 . Click through for the […]

Spring – (Weekly Haiku Prompt)

Life has rough patches; Yet they all have their season – Hang on for the Spring. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #342 Rough & Season. Click through […]

Thoughts – (Weekly Haiku Prompt)

Watch out for your thoughts, That steely glint in your eye – Might just feel like frost. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #341 Frost & Glint. Click […]

Tough Times – (Weekly Haiku Prompt)

When things get too much, Breath in deeply then, release – It’s simple really. (Haiku) Haiku inspired by Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku prompt #340 Release & Simple. Click through for the […]