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Sunday, April 02, 2017

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meadow greenscaped -
wildflowers inches upright
vying picking hands

© gillena cox 2017


Happy Season of Lent AND Sunday Smiles




From the mind
of a single, long vine
one hundred opening lives!
Chiyoni (1703-1775)


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #30 in the series The Sunday Standard when 5-7-5 haiku is featured. Here's wishing you a happy Sunday email me post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below



Blog hopping today at
Poetry Pantry #347


AND

Recuerda Mi Corazon - vying



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Enjoy The Music


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Before you leave see also
Sunday Savvy #30

Sunday Lime #30

2 April 2015

42 comments:

  1. The wildflowers here are doing this same dance. The other day I heard a mother tell her child, "If everyone picked just one flower, there wouldn't be any left!" Lol! Enjoy your Sunday!

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  2. I love those "hundred opening lives"!

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    1. Yes a nice one from Chiyoni

      Happy you dropped in Sherry

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  3. I love your Haiku and art so wonderful...and I am a real big fan of wildflowers!!!
    Have a great day~

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  4. Lovely word painting. I spend a lot of time admiring the wild flowers. Don't pick them though.

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  5. So many openings from a single vine.

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    1. Glad you enjoyed the Chitin Björn

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  6. so lovely--a beautiful capture of spring

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    1. Thanks for your appreciation Audrey

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  7. Ah Spring and resurrection.
    ZQ

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  8. Really enjoyed your upbeat verses today.

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    1. Happy you dropped by Mary

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  9. You say so much in so few words, just lovely! Have a wonderful week

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  10. Wild flowers are beautiful and uplifting.

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    1. Indeed, thanks for dropping by Rall

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  11. I expect you can say that all year round where you live Gillena!

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    1. Not really, Robin. In the dry season, such greenery spaces can be very scorched and parched dry.
      Thank you for dropping in

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  13. such a blessed time of renewal. i love all the spring inspired haiku today-thank you for yours!

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  14. Sadly, in the concrete jungle, that the natives call, Toronto, native wildflowers are sacred and far between, except, in the few wild spaces, not manicured, by the local parks and rec crews.

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  15. Oh, a haiku to celebrate spring and new life! Yes!

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  16. No greenscaping can prevent the wild earth from reaching out to us! At least I hope not. Love this.

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  17. I wish I could post a picture of the wildflowers I saw yesterday. Love them!

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  18. Oh wow!! I love those "hundred opening lives"!

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    1. Yes that's a nice one by Chiyoni

      Thanks for dropping in Sanaa

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  19. How one loves to be able to sustain oneself. It is a measure of honesty and confidence in dealing with minor difficulties

    http://imagery77.blogspot.my/2017/04/it-is-engaging-upon-visitors.html


    Hank

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  20. Thank you for sharing your link Hank, I will visit

    much love...

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  21. Lovely, Gillena.I find it hard to resist wildflowers, but only pick a few, and never the roots.

    Adelaide

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  22. The roots are somtimes so stubborn, you might as well only get the flowers

    thanks for dropping in Adelaide

    much love...

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  23. Lovely, Gillena.

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  24. Thanks for dropping in CC

    much love...

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