shimmering stillness
summer solstice saffron sun
sunrise to sunset
This week, write the haikai poem of your choice (haiku, senryu, haibun, tanka, haiga, renga, etc.) that alludes to the Solstice: (Summer or Winter), or Midsummer (manastsu) / Midwinter (mafuyu).
-Eugenia
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lovely scents fill the crisp cool air
winter solstice an enjoyable affair ❄️💙
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Your crisp words make my smile
As I walk another wintry mile
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Apricity
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Yes… but she’s gone, on this Sunday morn…
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #7: Eugenia leads off my current #haikai challenge with her latest haiku!
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Thank you for sharing, Frank! 😊
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This is beautiful ☀️☀️… Lovely alliteration.. Eugenia ♥️
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Thank you, Sarika. 🌞💛
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My pleasure 🌷
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Beautiful!
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Thank you! 😊
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Ooooh, I love this–‘specially “saffron sun”! I dare say I’ve never heard/read that phrase before!!
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I’m delighted you enjoyed it, Rhen! 😊
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🙂 🙂 🙂
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This is so delightful 💛😊
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Thank you! 😄
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It’s a pleasure
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Masterful use of alliteration and assonance! “Shimmering stillness” sounds beautiful.
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Thank you so much!
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This is a beauty Eugi😊
Pat
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Thank you, Pat! 😉
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This is a beauty Eugi😊
Pat
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Love the alliteration. The saffron sun from sunrise to sunset is beautiful capture of solstice!
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Thank you, Jade!
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You are welcome.
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