Showing posts with label christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label christmas. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 04, 2022

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At this year's festival we are listening attentively to the carol 'What Child Is This'


DAY ELEVEN


the manger  baby

 cries like any normal child -

 the wounds of this world

© gillena cox; St James Trinidad


© Stella Pierides; Germany/UK


Grand Stella_! A children's choir sings for all hope: our inner harmony

© magyar, USA


Haiku and images remain the copyright of individual writers

The celebration is linked to the facebook event 'Gifts of Haiku For Baby Jesus'



HAPPY NEW YEAR





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Monday, January 03, 2022

2921

At this year's festival we are listening attentively to the carol 'What Child Is This'


DAY TEN

© Stella Pierides; Germany/UK


pandemic days

still we wear our masks -

visits at Christmas

© gillena cox; St James Trinidad


santa’s gift

a twinkle in their eyes

unwraps 

© Judith Gorgone, USA

Haiku and images remain the copyright of individual writers

The celebration is linked to the facebook event 'Gifts of Haiku For Baby Jesus'



HAPPY NEW YEAR





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Sunday, January 02, 2022

2920

 

two day old year -

my new mask reminds me 

twenty twenty two

© gillena cox 2021


REVISIT

sumie sunday 58

Sunday Standard 58





 Sunday LVIII of the series '100 ways to haiku a mask 
Tell me about your Sunday email me OR post a COMMENT 

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forever i will sing the goodness of the Lord

Psalm 89

What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry 

SUNDAY SMILES

smiley from Bing images

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At this year's festival we are listening attentively to the carol 'What Child Is This'


DAY NINE

bird songs -

another day awaits us

to fill in the blanks

© gillena cox; St James Trinidad


© Stella Pierides; Germany/UK


world gallery

in half of the pictures

miss with the baby

© Wiesław Karliński, Poland


The Prince of Peace sheds

His Light on All His Children

They’re the same to Him

© Michelle Angelini, USA


gifts brought to the King...

tools of a magicians' trade

gold frankincense myrrh

© Pat Geyer, USA


Haiku and images remain the copyright of individual writers

The celebration is linked to the facebook event 'Gifts of Haiku For Baby Jesus'



HAPPY NEW YEAR





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Saturday, January 01, 2022

2919

At this year's festival we are listening attentively to the carol 'What Child Is This'


 DAY EIGHT

i awaken stunned -

sound of the New Year

firecrackers

© gillena cox 2022; St James Trinidad


© Stella Pierides; Germany/UK


galaxies tempo
in each earth-day slant
sun light 
© magyar, USA

a temple bell rings ~

the clanging of pots and pans

welcome the new year

© Pat Geyer, USA


HAPPY NEW YEAR


Haiku and images remain the copyright of individual writers

The celebration is linked to the facebook event 'Gifts of Haiku For Baby Jesus'


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[will edit to include haiku from other participants]


REVISIT
1 January 2021
1 January 2020
1 January 2019

Friday, December 31, 2021

2918

At this year's festival we are listening attentively to the carol 'What Child Is This'


DAY SEVEN

gift of baubles

to toddlers who visit -

their smiles

© gillena cox ; St James Trinidad



© Stella Pierides; Germany/UK


tucked in red and green

with no smile on his face

ours light the room

© Judith Gorgone; USA


as the yuletide dawns

He sings about running deer ~

yet leading the choir

© Pat Geyer; USA

Haiku and images remain the copyright of individual writers

The celebration is linked to the facebook event 'Gifts of Haiku For Baby Jesus'


MERRY CHRISTMAS




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[will edit to include haiku from other participants]




REVISIT
31 December 2020
31 December 2019
31 December 2018

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

2905


 season of Christmas
lots of heavy lifting -
Santa seems fit
© gillena cox 2021


 


BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH



ENJOY THE MUSIC

Link to Sweetest 100 Days of Christmas in T&T HERE HAPPY SEASON


Tuesday, December 08, 2020

2668

 


a sack of goodies
from ole Saint Nick -
of course i've been good
© gillena cox 2020










BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH



REVISIT
08 Dec 2019
08 Dec 2017
08 Dec 2016


ENJOY THE MUSIC: Lindsey Stirling - Santa Baby (Official Video)




Tuesday, December 01, 2020

2664



satin bows wrap
Christmas presents large and small -
a time of wishes
© gillena cox 2020



BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH


ENJOY THE MUSIC: Singing Francine - Christmas Bedtime Story



Friday, September 25, 2020

2621



the parang songs-
playing on the radio
heralding Christmas

© gillena cox 2020


[Christmas Around The Corner - poster paints ] 

MUSEUM MODE



THIS WEEK

Doughnut, omelet coffee breakfast 






I wore one of the masks i sewed 







some fruit i bought 






Its Day 3 of 100 days of Christmas, here in T&T at FM Sweet 100 Radio Station



BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH

Week 30 Year 10

AND


a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love


REVISIT
post to PPF 30/8
post to PPF 30/7
post to PPF 30/6


ENJOY THE MUSIC: 

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

2012

Merry Christmas Day 3

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Welcome to Gifts Of Haiku To Baby Jesus [25th Dec 2016 to 5th Jan 2017] featuring the Christmas carol Little Drummer Boy. It's Lunch Break's NINTH YEAR of celebrating The 12 days of Christmas.



You can ADD your haiku at comments, MESSAGE me EMAIL me OR link a post from your blog during the 12 days. This post will be edited through out the day





Poems remain the copyright of individual writers


boxing day -
the chirp of a grackle
draws me out
© gillena cox


magi bring gifts
to lay before the King...
truth lights the way
© Pat Geyer


shooting star
i light a candle for
the greatest gift
© Vibeke Laier


this babe like I was
yet so different than me
he’s special,
© Chelle Baratta-Angelini



Tis the season of gifts
merriment and dance
Winter Solstice
© Sanaa Rizvi



[crèche at church this year]

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Linked to
Ruby Tuesdays Too

Monday, December 26, 2016

2011

Merry Christmas

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Welcome to day 2 of Gifts Of Haiku To Baby Jesus [25th Dec 2016 to 5th Jan 2017] featuring the Christmas carol Little Drummer Boy. It's Lunch Break's NINTH YEAR of celebrating The 12 days of Christmas.



You can ADD your haiku at comments, MESSAGE me EMAIL me OR link a post from your blog during the 12 days. This post will be edited through out the day





Poems remain the copyright of individual writers

nighttime -
all the tales those Christmas lights
twinkle
© gillena cox 2016


being born and being breastfed
from blood and flesh,-
Amen !
© Naotaka Uematsu


a refugee child
no crib for a bed--
Christmas
© Johnny Baranski


first christmas
the twinkle
in His father's eye
© Brendon Kent


shining star twinkles
he smiles my heart skips a beat
our eyes meet this night
© Chelle Baratta-Angelini


midnight mass
the congregation
in shadows
© Art Kingston


from one angel
to another
light of peace
© Vibeke Laier


First Christmas
the breath of ox and ass
keeping Jesus warm
© Mary Davila


I choose Love's fair path:
A child holding my hand
Lamb walking with us
© Deborah San Gee



[animated gif found through a google search]

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linked To

Dec 26, 2016

Sunday, December 25, 2016

2010

Merry Christmas

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Welcome to Gifts Of Haiku To Baby Jesus [25th Dec 2016 to 5th Jan 2017] featuring the Christmas carol Little Drummer Boy. It's Lunch Break's NINTH YEAR of celebrating The 12 days of Christmas.




You can ADD your haiku at comments, MESSAGE me EMAIL me OR link a post from your blog during the 12 days. This post will be edited through out the day
Today is also #16 in the series The Sunday Standard (where a 5-7-5 haiku) is featured




Poems remain the copyright of individual writers

there amidst the hay
animals lowed lullabies
to baby Jesus
© gillena cox 2016


「砲弾の音絶え聖夜星ながる」(半石)。
Christmas Eve,
sound of shells faded away and
a shooting star (Hanseki)
© Naotaka Uematsu


December 25 here and there this sugar ant
© Ernesto Santiago



Whispers pirouette
as though flakes of snow
a savior is born
© Sanaa Rizvi


BENT OLD MAN
BRINGS IN THE CHRISTMAS TREE
SNOWING IN THE TOWN
© Tatjana Debeljacki


the warmth
of a cow's breath
December dawn
© Diane Mayr


Let's reset the clock
This my prayer to the Lord
Drummers and singers
© Deborah San Gee


hundreds of wishes
a passage of wind
from the stars
© Vibeke Laier


he is mildly meek
i am poor, what can i give
all i have - my heart
© Chelle Baratta-Angelini


He came humbly
His first bed a manger...
our King of kings
© Pat Geyer



[animated gif found through a google search]

Thanks for sharing a haiku gift