1986

shadows collecting
in layers of morning sun -
hub of new day cares
© gillena cox 2016


Blog hopping today at

CLEAR (Windows, Glass, Water, Sky,...)

1776

shadows skirted
telling shady tales of nodes
meeting places
© gillena cox 2015


Blog hopping today at

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Scenic view Bournes Road, St James Trinidad 2012


should a penny drop
from this magnificent sky -
the strength of words
© gillena cox 2015




I am blog hopping today at
Thursday's Challenge "LINES" (Linear Marks, Strips, Railroad Lines, Telephone/Electrical Lines, Line ups,...)


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Carpe Diem On The Trail With Basho Encore 5 a falling sound


furu oto ya mimi mo su-naru ume no ame

a falling sound
that sours my ears
plum rain
© Basho (Tr. Jane Reichhold)

rain of summer
cherishes my naked body
after the heat
© Chèvrefeuille

1681

view from The Walk Over, West Mall, Westmorrings; Trinidad


sometimes its easy
fitting wishes into dreams -
knowing heaven sees
© gillena cox





I am blog hopping today at

Ruby Tuesdays Too


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Our World Tuesday


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Carpe Diem #756 summer passing

a cool wind
summer passes
before it begins

late summer
even hotter by the breath
of dragonflies

mid-summer
the sadness of knowing
days grow shorter

© Jane Reichhold

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#1 Woodbrook Place, Port of Spain, Trinidad




a single cloud can
grow to voluminous rain -
where palm fronds sway
© gillena cox


I am blog hopping today at

PROMPT 11 – QUOTED #2 “A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.” — Leo Buscaglia


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Thursday's Challenge "BEAUTIFUL" (Picturesque, Scenic, Pretty, Pleasant,...)


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Good Fences #64

1636

Mac Donalds, Cipriani Boulevard, Port of Spain Trinidad



Series Picture Post Cards #38


flash of yellow -
the underbelly of a
kiskadee in flight
© gillena cox



Revisit
sunny day
frenzied
kis ka dee



I am blog hopping today at
Monday Mellow Yellows




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Carpe Diem #706, Delusion

1485

ginko a walk for haiku inspiration


Series Picture Post Cards #37; St Clair, Trinidad - Nelson Mandela Park (formerly King George V Park)



morning birds sing -
they put the sound back
into daytime
three tiered skirts flirt in sunny streets
near the almond tree a new park sign
--gillena cox





Revisit;
Picture Post Cards #36
road curves
songs of




i am blog hopping today
at Poetry Jam the prompt is "Almonds"


6WS


Recuerda Mi Corazon haiku my heart almond tree


signs signs


SSS2

1401

Early Blooming Poui Jigsaw Puzzle
click to play the puzzle

blossom fall -
the silence of wind in
morning light
--gillena cox


Series Picture Post Cards #36; revisit Picture Post Cards #35




I'm blog hopping at
Scenic Weekends


Carpe-Diem #413 Iwaya Ji Temple

deep hidden thoughts
reaching for the morning sunlight -
Lotus opens her heart
--(c) Chèvrefeuille

1361

a draught of beer
a glass of wine to soothe...
spirits of time

daylight cradles emptied spheres
lamp stands for night stars slumber
--gillena cox

Series Picture Post Cards #35; revisit Picture Post Cards #34



Linking today to Ruby Tuesday Too

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Series Picture Post Cards #34; revisit Picture Post Cards #33

They seem to be everywhere, holding their trophies for distribution, stopping passersby to engage in instructional chat. Responses they receive are not always kind, yet they keep at it, day in day out. Who are they? Salvation they state is written in the pages of a holy book. Are there keys to the locked gates at Paradise?

unseemingly
they fly up as if prompted...
pigeons in the park
--gillena cox


Linking today to Five-Sentence Fiction AND Thursday's Challenge AND Share The Joy Thursday

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62 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS

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Atlantic Ocean...
also there in your depths pain
of greed and torture
--gillena cox

Series Picture Post Cards #33; relates to 1207; revisit #32

Linking today to Waterworld Wednesday #62 yr1 And
Outdoor Wednesday #223

1204

Series Picture Post Cards #32

filling spaces
the blare of loud music...
market day
--gillena cox

revisit Series Picture Post Cards #31


Linking today to Ruby Tuesday 2

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Series Picture Post Cards #31
revisit Picture Post Cards #30

Linking today to Outdoor Wednesday

1021

Series Picture Post Cards #30

traffic lights -
in a nearby bush
guavas ripening
--gillena cox

revisit Picture Post Cards #29

Series Picture Post Cards 29

revisit Picture Post Cards 28

Jigsaw - Tortuga

Tortuga Jigsaw Puzzle
click the image to play the puzzle

green fruit dangle -
yet still
the honeycreeper sings
--gillena cox

send postcard
revisit Tortuga

Series Picture Post Cards # 28

Salybia

Salybia Jigsaw Puzzle
Enjoy today's jigsaw puzzle

cloud crowded -
a walk
along the beach
-gillena cox

Series Picture Post Cards 28

round leaves
listening for Basho's frog
in the pond
--gillena cox, 2009

revisit Wild Fowl Trust.3

Series - Picture Post Cards 27

revisit Manzanilla 2010