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[image from Pinterest]


we gather roses -
she arranges our hearts
closer to her son
© gillena cox 2017


Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love: DAY 12
Feast day of Virgen de Guadalupe


Enjoy the music



Revisit
12 December 2015
12 December 2014
12 December 2013

2200

[a Pinterest image used for this haiga]

ever opening
she bring this gift of blossom
love unfailing
© gillena cox 2017

Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love



Revisit
11 December 2016
11 December 2015
11 December 2013

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[image from Pinterest]

to such hearts waiting
second Sunday of Advent -
Mary's love renewed
© gillena cox 2017



Happy 2nd Sunday Season of Advent folks. Will be sitting in at my daughter's ceremony of awards. Celebrating thankfully; her hard work, discipline, and blessings. She has been working and studying. And this year has completed her MBA.

Sunday Smiles





Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #64 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 with

Poetry Pantry # 382


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Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love [DAY 10]


Enjoy The Music



Before you leave see also
Sunday Savvy 64
Sunday Lime 64
10 December 2015

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[original Madonna and Child image from Pinterest; fair use: jasmine overlays and a frame added for this haiga]


fragrance of jasmines
lingers way into sleepy night -
Mary's tender love
© gillena cox 2017



Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love



Revisit
9 December 2016
9 December 2015
9 December 2013

2197

[image from Pinterest used for this haiga]


chosen and formed -
to her immaculate soul
God's son borne
© gillena cox 2017


Immaculate Heart of Mary Pray For Us


Blog hopping today with

Recuerda Mi Corazon
12 Days of Mary Love - Day 8 Feast of The Immaculate Conception





Revisit
8 December 2016
8 December 2015
8 December 2014

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[image from Pinterest



what was she like -
me thinks a mother's heart
wise tender and strong
© gillena cox 2017



Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love



Revisit
7 December 2016
7 December 2015
7 December 2014

2195

[image - used for this haiga from Bing dot com]


gentle agreement -
a saviour to all the world
the gift she bore
© gillena cox 2017



Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love



Revisit
6 December 2016
6 December 2015
6 December 2014

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[image -' Journey to Bethlehem by Jared Moore, photo by Quilt Inspiration' used for this haiga from Bing dot com]


quiet desert -
a moon shines lighting footsteps
of The Holy Family
© gillena cox 2017



Blog hopping today with
Recuerda Mi Corazon

12 Days of Mary Love



Revisit
5 December 2015
5 December 2014
5 December 2013

2002

15 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
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[water colour sketch]


preparation days
to Christmas
door knobs to polish
noses to shine
© gillena cox 2016


Blog hopping today at



Week 40 Year 6

AND

Recuerda Mi Corazon
12 Days of Mary; day 9



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2001

16 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
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lateness of bird songs -
each day already prescribed
come sunshine or rain
© gillena cox 2016


Revisit
Dec 8th 2009
Dec 8th 2010
12 days of Mary 2014


Blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon
12 Days of Mary; day 8


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Today Rebecca (hostess at 12 Days of Mother Love) shares with us a link to
Poems of Saint Francis of Assisi

2000

17 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
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Dear Mary, as the earth shook last evening, holding my breath in a tense grasp of memory erasure, all i could fathom from this soul stirring danse macabre, was the name of your son

trembling earth -
reports in the news say
a six point two
© gillena cox 2016


Revisit
12 days of Mary 2015
earthquake 2014
12 days of Mary 2013


Blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon
12 Days of Mary; day 7

1999

18 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
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days to Christmas -
sorrel in bottle and jars
sweetening gift lists
© gillena cox 2016

My Sorrel Drink Recipe

Revisit
deseeding
cheers
chaffs


Blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon
12 Days of Mary; day 6


AND


A SHINY RED

1815

image from google dot com


Garden of Eden -
a few blossoms plucked garland
a peasant's mission
© gillena cox 2015

Revisit
Mary Love 2013, Dec 12th



❧✿❧Feast day of Virgen de Guadalupe❧✿❧


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AND


Its DAY TWELVE of twelve days Mary love hosted by Rebecca at Recuerda Mi Corazon

Thank you Rebecca for 12 days of Mary Love 2015


AND


Transforming with Nature's Wonders



Don't leave, before listening to, Hymn to Our lady of Guadalupe

1814

divine She restored -
angels wait at Eden's
gate our returning
© gillena cox 2015

Revisit
Mary Love 2013, Dec 11th


our returning


angels wait


at Eden'sgate





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Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love (DAY 11)



Party Friday Week 40, Year 5


Week 44

1813

image from google dot com


no room at the inn
the furthest thought from her mind -
miles from Bethlehem
© gillena cox 2015

Revisit
Mary Love 2013, Dec 10th



I am blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love

1812

image from google dot com

bathed in the moon's glow
she longs to cuddle her child -
tender mother's heart
© gillena cox 2015

Revisit
Mary Love 2013, Dec 9th



I am blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love

1811

image from google dot com


gecko on the wall -
to hide myself in her yes
must chance reward
© gillena cox 2015
Revisit
Mary Love 2013, Dec 8th




Today Dec 8th is celebrated as The Feast of The Immaculate Conception a day of special importance to the birth of Mary


I am blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love

1810

image from google dot com

she is called blessed -
she Mary in a stable
borned the child Jesus

born to a mother
so pure and holy, Jesus
he, who can save us
© gillena cox 2015



Revisit
Mary Love 2013


I am blog hopping today at
Recuerda Mi Corazon 12 Days of Mary Love