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though the discomforts
from the Sahara Dust
pink Periwinkles
delicate and determined
still a reason to smile
© gillena cox 2019
[i used 2 versions of today's tanka, one in the image and one in the body of the post page; tell me which you like]
We are still under onslaught from Sahara Dust winding its way across The Atlamtic
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Sunday Smiles
[As I haiku my heart today 'periwinkles']
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Haiku My Heart
a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love
AND
At Poetry Pantry, Sherry exclaims "What a beautiful world we live in!"
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Poetry Pantry # 445
Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #29 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
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REVISIT
31 March 2016
Sunday Standard 29
Sunday Lime 29
DO ENJOY THE MUSIC