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the rains have come -
how they furl in response
Crepe Jasmines
© gillena cox 2018



Today is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago
Happy Labour Day T&T


Blog hopping today with

Carpe Diem #1457 luxurance (shigeri)


Revisit
19 June 2017
19 June 2016
19 June 2015

2282

[image from Pinterest fair use]

a short spell of rain -
remembering the desert
return of the sun
© gillena cox 2018

A Happy Fathers Day to all fathers visiting today
SUNDAY SMILES




Blog hopping today with

Poetry Pantry 407
Mary is our host today

AND


Haiku My Heart
short spell


ENJOY THE MUSIC



REVISIT
Sunday Savvy 89
Sunday Lime 89
17 June 2016


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #89 in the series The Sunday Standard when 5-7-5 haiku is featured. email me post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below

2281

rain showers on window panes
the smudges
water colours make
© gillena cox 2018


[striped socks - digital collage]


[2 internet images were used in "stripped socks along with my "Smudges"]



Bloghopping today with

Week 15, Year 8

AND


Stripes


REVISIT
15 June 2017
15 June 2014
15 June 2012

ENJOY THE MUSIC

2280

[original photo courtesy Carpe Diem; cropped and filtered for use in this haiga]

coolness creeps in
evening deepens with quiet
ripples from the sea
© gillena cox 2018


Blog hopping with

Carpe Diem #1452 cool (suzushi)


Revisit
12 June 2016
12 June 2011
12 June 2010

2279

the wind drops a leaf
silence sits on the park steps
'we beat' is over
© gillena cox 2018

#We Beat Festival: A week-long mid-year event celebrating the rich diversity of cultures of St. James, Port of Spain.
#More 'we beat' postings through the years


Still hot hot hot
SUNDAY SMILES




Blog hopping today with

Poetry Pantry 406
Mary is our host today

AND


Haiku My Heart
silence sits


ENJOY THE MUSIC



REVISIT
Sunday Savvy 88
Sunday Lime 88
10 June 2015


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #88 in the series The Sunday Standard when 5-7-5 haiku is featured. email me post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below

2278

[haiga]

'we beat'
the tops of tents ripple
with zephyrs
© gillena cox 2018


We Beat Festival: A week-long mid-year event celebrating the rich diversity of cultures of St. James, Port of Spain.

[Mosaic: Water Colour 'Tops of Tents' - process]


[Matisse+]



Bloghopping today with

Week 14, Year 8

AND



Dancer/s



REVISIT
8 June 2016
we beat 2013
we beat 2010



ENJOY THE MUSIC

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[original photo courtesy Carpe Diem; cropped and filtered for use in this haiga]

'we beat' festival -
in the glow of sun's respite
folk rhythms surge
© gillena cox 2018



Blog hopping today with

Carpe Diem
#1448 afterglow (yuuyake)
Chèvrefeuille prompts "Today's kigo is taken from the division of summer - heavens.
Afterglow (yuuyake) means literary "burnt evening" or yuuyake, the glow of the sky at sunset. I found a nice haiku in which this kigo is used"



Revisit
7 June 2017
we beat 2016
we beat 2015


Enjoy the street vibe