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Category: Poetry

Windchimes Song

June 7, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
gentle rainfall
windchimes' song
evening calmness

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Spring gradually fades

June 6, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

as the blossoms fall
gently caressed by the rain
spring gradually fades

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Photography, Poetry, SeattleTagged Daily Haiku, daily post, haiku, postaday

Just before sunrise

June 5, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
just before sunrise 
the voice of a single bird
before my tea's brewed

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Blue Sky Memories

June 3, 2022June 6, 2022 Carl Setzer1 Comment
Spring rhoddies

blue sky memories 
blossoms caressed by sunlight
your voice in my dreams

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged daily post, flowers, haiku, spring

Yellow flowers

June 1, 2022June 5, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
Tonight’s haiku

gentle spots of white 
upon the yellow petals
moving in the breeze

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Raindrops on Petals

May 31, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
Raindrops on petals

sun upon petals
once the gentle rains have stopped
the joys of this life

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Joyful Bees

May 30, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
Bee and Flower

moments of sunlight 
bees spreading their joyful wings
spring's life renewing

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Morning Rain

May 29, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
sitting with my tea 
where I am quite dry and warm
amidst the rainfall

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Poetry, SeattleTagged haiku, postaday, rain, Seattle, spring

Rain shifts to sunlight

May 28, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment
Spring blossoms

the morning rains fade 
clouds dancing upon the breeze
and, slowly, sunlight

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A morning haiku

May 27, 2022 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

raindrops on rooftops
a song across my morning
for morning tea

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Poetry, SeattleTagged haiku, rain, Seattle, spring

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