Daily Archives: June 24, 2014

Yellow Leaf

Posted on June 24, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem, Tan Renga #40 “One yellow leaf” (provided by Jen) clinging to the bank where water wrestles with rock – one yellow leaf                             … Continue reading →

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On The Side

Posted on June 24, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Carpe Diem Revise That Haiku #6, Basho’s “The Flower of the Melon” it belongs neither to morning nor to evening the flower of the melon © Matsuo Basho (translation by R.H.Blyth) On the side of the road A grouping of … Continue reading →

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Night Chores

Posted on June 24, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Daily Prompt at WordPress.com “Sleepy Time” More and more of us go to bed too late because of sleep procrastination. What are the nighttime rituals that keep you up before finally dozing off? Tartar must go! Dogs have … Continue reading →

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