Thursday, May 14, 2015

1657


from the cherry tree
fruits roll under the jasmine shrub -
hot day

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hot day -
brown doves coo in the shade
of jasmines

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whites of jasmines
scent eventide -
flickers from fireflies

© gillena cox



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21 comments:

Unknown said...

Those haiku were a roll...the 2nd, then 3rd, better and better, soft, welcoming, scented and peaceful

Leovi said...

Haikus charming, beautiful photo!

Gillena Cox said...

thank you for your appreciation Hamish

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Leovi, happy you dropped in

much love...

Blog It Or Lose It said...

Ahhhhh! Very nicely done :)
Each one is better than the one before.

Adas Alcove said...

All three beautiful!

Pat R said...

My fave is the last one. Nicely done.

Janice said...

Splendid trio, the third is near perfection.

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks Jen

Much love...

Gillena Cox said...

thanks Dolores

Much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks Jazzy

Much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you Janice

Much love...

Out of Sight L said...

Beautiful You, have a lovely day and weekend m'dear Gillena xo

Mark said...

Oh, the evening has just begun!

Captured Fireflies

brudberg said...

What a wonderful set.. there is a softness that is most intriguing.

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Bjorn

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Mark

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks Lorraine

much love...

Chèvrefeuille said...

A beautiful series Gillena .... nice images and deep feelings.

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Kristjaan

much love...

Bastet's Waka Library said...

What a beautiful set of haiku ... and I can smell the jasmine and see the twinkling lights of fireflies! Bravo!! Bastet