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[I used my sumie Sunday 46 image, which was painted on water colour paper using black and grey tones, for today's haiga image i dropped a filter on the image using PicsArt]

syllables counted
a butterfly flits daintily
into a haiku
© gillena cox 2019



blog hopping today with

Poets United
Midweek Motif ~ not-so-old-fashioned “Hobbies”

NOTE
While haiku poems are as old as the proverbial hills and the writing of it so too. i chose to respond to this prompt in a paradoxical mood for writing haiku is one of my hobbies however this artform is very new to me and is not the old fashioned hobbies i practised as a child or young adult.

REVISIT
31 July 2016
31 July 2015
31 July 2013


ENJOY THE MUSIC

2459

brown-edged wings closed
a white butterfly sips from -
a red Ixora
© gillena cox 2019

Are you caught in the path of the heat wave. Try to stay cool indoors, drink lots of water eat lots of fruit, have a nice Sunday


Sunday Smiles


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BLOG HOPPING
[As I haiku my heart today 'white butterfly']

a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love


AND


Poetry Pantry #488

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Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #46 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
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ENJOY THE MUSIC


REVISIT
Sunday Standard 46
Sunday Lime 46
27 July 2018

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[Caladium haiga]


a bevy of beauties -
Caladium
in my garden
© gillena cox 2019


[Bevy of Beauties - ATC coloured pencils 3.5 by 2.5 inches]



[raining apples - photo collage]



[Apple Chutney - photo collage]



[Moo - music]



Blog hopping today with

Week 21 Year 9


AND


Apple

AND


#196 Music




REVISIT
26 July 2017
26July 2016
26 July 2015



ENJOY THE Music

2457

night rain remains-
dotted to the leaves of
the Spider lily
© gillena cox 2019



REVISIT

23 July 2017
23 July 2014
23 July 2013


ENJOY THE MUSIC

2456

communion of hope
set to morning sky -
waning moon
© gillena cox 2019



have a nice Sunday


Sunday Smiles


❧✿❧


BLOG HOPPING
[As I haiku my heart today 'hope']

a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love


AND


Poetry Pantry #487

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Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #45 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
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post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below


ENJOY THE MUSIC



REVISIT
Sunday Standard 45
Sunday Lime 45
21 July 2017

2455

glow of azure sky
radiance of sun shining
morning unfurls
© gillena cox 2019


[digital collage 'flowers]



[Moo - Summer holiday fun]


Blog hopping today with

Week 20 Year 9


AND


Flowers

AND


#195 Summer Holidays




REVISIT
19 July 2017
19 July 2016
19 July 2015



ENJOY THE Music

2454

[image courtesy Carpe Diem]

over the water
sound of gentle ripples
au naturel
at request of the moon
i wade into the water
© gillena cox 2019


Blog hopping today with

Carpe Diem
#1703 Skinny Dipping


REVISIT
16 July 2015
16 July 2014
16 July 2013


ENJOY THE MUSIC

2453

orange butterfly
just above the flowers
won't you stop a while
© gillena cox 2019




have a nice Sunday


Sunday Smiles


❧✿❧


BLOG HOPPING
[As I haiku my heart today 'again']

a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love


AND



Poetry Pantry #486

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Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #44 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
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post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below


ENJOY THE MUSIC


REVISIT
Sunday Standard 44
Sunday Lime 44
14 July 2015

2452

[haiga]

two doves
on the wall -
morning visit
© gillena cox 2019

[photo collage 'White wishes']



[Moo - Summer holiday fun]



Blog hopping today with

Week 19 Year 9


AND


Shades of White

AND


#195 Summer Holidays




REVISIT
12 July 2018
12 July 2015
12 July 2013



ENJOY THE Music

2451

image credit

young in our love
we never drank iced tea then
hot nights sparked
even more our passion
craving each other more
© gillena cox 2019



Blog hopping today with

Carpe Diem
#1699 sweating

REVISIT
9 July 2013
9 July 2011
9 July 2010

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season of the rains -
they are here again wide-leafed
the Caladiums
© gillena cox 2019

have a nice Sunday


Sunday Smiles


❧✿❧


BLOG HOPPING
[As I haiku my heart today 'again']

a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love



❧✿❧

Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #42 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
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ENJOY THE MUSIC



REVISIT
Sunday Standard 43
Sunday Lime 43
7 July 2015

2449

daylight -
the shapes of morning
scrutinized
© gillena cox


[Watercolour 'Shapes of Morning']



['Wall Painting' - photo collage]



[Moo - Unicorn - digital composition]




Blog hopping today with

Week 18 Year 9


AND


Brick Wall

AND


#194 Animals




REVISIT
5 July 2016
5 July 2015
5 July 2013



ENJOY THE Music