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Tuesday, January 05, 2016

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A precious people scenario, the nonchalant Ginger, for a while, is neglected

curled into sleep
a dog under the table -
New Year toasted

© gillena cox 2016


Revisit
5th January 2009


Blog hopping today at

Carpe Diem #891 joy of living

Chèvrefeuille prompted with a modern winter kigo, extracted from Jane Reichhold's "Dictionary of Haiku", supporting with such examples

touching me
during the ballet
his left hand
© Jane Reichhold

she and I
in front of the fireplace
enjoying life
© Chèvrefeuille

In the tropics, here in Trinidad, there is no winter or cold phases of the year, so the kigo "Joy of living"; i accepted, more so as a prompt for the celebratory aspect of our welcoming a new calendar year

10 comments:

  1. dry days
    some green leaves wither
    the change

    __My opinions are so often deemed incorrect, but in Trinidad / Tobago, I believe the 'dry season' has begun; perhaps a kigo similar to, but far less rigid than our "fall" season. _m

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  2. Yes January to June/July is considered our Dry Season, the next cultural season after Christmas/New Years is Carnival

    Magyar Thanks for dropping in and sharing your thoughts in haiku; and also for your participation the the Lunch Break event just gone Lets Haiku a Christmas Carol

    Wishing you a happy New Year filled with delightful creative hours

    much love...

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  3. I love the dog asleep under the table! Such a wonderful haiku!

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  4. Thanks Carol

    much love...

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  5. goood!
    http://imagtalks.blogspot.com/

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    1. Thanks for dropping in N.s.k

      Much love...

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    2. Thanks for dropping in N.s.k

      Much love...

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  6. I LOVE THIS Gillena and the one before, fantastic... xo

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    1. Happy New Year Lorraine

      Much love...

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    2. Happy New Year Lorraine

      Much love...

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