Tag Archives: rocks

Sunset Spectacle

Posted on July 12, 2020 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Poetic Bloomings2 – July Covid-19 P.A.D. – Day 11 “Things are Different At the Lake” “Write a poetic scene of something you’ve seen at the beach. Could be the waves upon the shore. Or the raucous birds pestering. … Continue reading →

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in water

Posted on December 8, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem Weekend-Meditation #9 Imagination without boundaries “This weekend meditation I love to challenge you through a few images. Maybe you can remember our “Imagination-month”. I gave you images to work with and this weekend I love to challenge … Continue reading →

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Rock’s POV

Posted on November 21, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #45 – Rock  (posted by Mish) Use it as a verb. Rock us gently or rock our world. Use it as a noun. Is it a polished precious stone, a beach treasure or … Continue reading →

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Rushing Water

Posted on March 15, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  The Twiglets #15, rushing water a gushing waterfall slows as it nears black rocks below, turns to gentle stream https://thetwiglets.wordpress.com/

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Beach Bliss

Posted on March 7, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  dVerse Poets – Haibun Monday “Taking A Forest Bath” – Say What????  (posted by hayesspencer)  I would like you all to write about the last time you totally immersed yourself in nature.  I would like you all to … Continue reading →

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Kema

Posted on February 26, 2017 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1160, Kema, birthplace of Yusa Buson from far and near hearing the sounds of waterfalls young leaves © Buson Here is my attempt: rolling down rocks splashing water gathers at hem of waterfall http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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Rock Shadows

Posted on December 18, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Universal Jane #9, Naked Rock An awesome start of her haiku book “Naked Rock” … she creates immediately a mysterious scene, a mystical experience and all the haiku following in this beautiful haiku book by Jane Reichhold are … Continue reading →

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Peace

Posted on September 7, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #1042, Peace the bell voices out of our stillness a wish for peace peace on earth watching the full moon alone back from the temple stretched out on the floor how peaceful you are © Jane … Continue reading →

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Malta

Posted on June 29, 2016 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem #984, Malta the vine’s shadow spreads, makes shelter — the cicadas sing © John P. Portelli  In stark contrast rock formations arc–a bridge the Azure Sea http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.nl/

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In Motion

Posted on October 11, 2015 by purplepeninportland

Written for:  Carpe Diem Perpetuum Mobile #2 rainbows sparkle (or movement in haiku) How do I catch movement in my haiku? To catch movement in your haiku you can try movement as in “driving a car” or “the swirling of … Continue reading →

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