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Friday Haiku

Friday Haiku

November 29, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Felt a bit stabby
sharp, cold implements lined up
sunshine saved the day.

Friday Haiku

November 22, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

October 8, 2019

Fancy insect trick
walking across the window
casting two shadows.

Friday Haiku

November 15, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Centennial Cone Park hike with Laura Perdew. July 10, 2019.

 

Flora and fauna
portrait of nature’s balance
summer memories.

Friday Haiku

November 8, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

November 7, 2019

Cold, heartless ice storm
captured fallen maple leaves
they’re stuck and I fell.

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November 1, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Misshapen snowballs
thrown by shovel into yard
fuel for springtime blooms.

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October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 4 Comments

Juvenile Black-headed Grosbeak. Cave Creek Canyon Ranch.                         May 16, 2019.

Hey, surprise surprise
thought I’d post flora photo
zoomed in and found bird!

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October 18, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

Wings of gossamer
make acrobatic flyers
rest stops are needed.

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October 11, 2019 / Tracy Abell

These snow-covered lines
already freed by sunshine
I can’t hold a grudge

Friday Haiku

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today I’d like to
fly far, far away from here
flap wings and escape.

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September 20, 2019September 19, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Irrigation ditch. Florida, 5.3.19.

So pretty in pink
pausing for admiration
now fly, dragon, fly.

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September 13, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 3 Comments

Hey there, pollen pants
bee who makes my garden grow
many thanks to you.

Friday Haiku

September 6, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 4 Comments

Some days are like that
dead tired and out of focus
now it’s time for sleep.

Friday Haiku

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Hike to Square Top Lakes. August 28, 2019.

Hardy little plants
in hostile environment
nature’s warriors.

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August 23, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

Blue jay blue feeder
her fashion accessory
or her camouflage?

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August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Technique imperfect
enthusiasm flawless
let’s hoop it up, yo.

Friday Haiku

August 9, 2019 / Tracy Abell

The tree stump saddens
vibrant sunflowers gladden
nature’s ebb and flow.

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July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 / Tracy Abell

From whence did this come
darkened leaf from tree of green
Intruder escaped.

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July 12, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

Skipper butterfly
darts quickly around flower
buffet of pollen.

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July 5, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 5 Comments

Wavy reflection
mirroring Wood Duck markings
riot of color.

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June 28, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Flock of day lilies
drinking up the warm sunshine
their splendor my joy.

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June 21, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 2 Comments

The scrub jay called out
Marcel ran to the window
much to talk about.

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June 14, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Pop out of burrow
transition from dark to light
chipmunk explorer.

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June 7, 2019July 6, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Hiking memories
at peace with natural world
happy trails to me

 

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May 31, 2019 / Tracy Abell

Read these coffee grounds
tell me what my future holds
besides more caffeine

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May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 / Tracy Abell / 4 Comments

This was me all week
scanning trees in confusion
who’s singing that song?

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Tracy is . . .

a writer of contemporary middle-grade and young adult fiction & nonfiction who enjoys trail running, hoop dancing, and bird watching. Sometimes, all of the above happen before her first cup of coffee. BLOG KEY: Zippy = spouse. Wildebeest and Zebu = sons. Love and laughter = essential.

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