Tag Archives: spring

#454 – doubting

doubting the waves reach

snatching sea glass from the surf

water soaks my shoe

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#453 – obstinate

despite locked garage

nesting in the rolled up rug

obstinate sparrows

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#450 -cruel

April Fool’s day trick

cold day wearing spring label

cruelest month begins

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#449 – garish

garish yellow blooms

darkening rainy night sky

hideous beauty

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#448 – deserted

chilling ocean wind

drives beach combers back in cars

deserted spring beach

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#447 – eager

eager for spring warmth

daffodils slowly open

nod as I run past

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#445 – Miss Betty

morning birthday treat

seventeen years old today

Miss Betty is old

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#444 – hold

unrelenting hold

mornings chill remains all day

winter will not yield

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#443- pond

leaving the big pond

Mr. and Mrs. Mallard

retreat to our brook

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#442 – Famous spring haiku

The spring night-

in a dawn of cherry blossoms

it ended

~Basho

Spring too, very soon!
They are setting the scene for it —
plum tree and moon

~Basho

Under the image of Buddha
All these spring flowers
Seem a little tiresome.

~Basho

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