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surely the blue of sky -
ruffle of pigeons exit
the quiet morning
© gillena cox 2020


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Show us lord, your faithful love, grant us your saving help
Psalm 85:7 


What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry
SUNDAY SMILES


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Today is #85 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS.
Tell me about your Sunday email me OR post a COMMENT

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Blog hopping today with

Poets and Storytellers United
Writers' Pantry #33: Gotta Love the Classics
Hosted by Rommy today

AND


Sunday Muse #121


REVISIT
Sunday Standard 85
Sunday Savvy 85
Sunday Lime 85


ENJOY THE MUSIC
Rhapsody In Blue (Audio) / Phase II Pan Groove / World Steelband Music Festival 1988

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pigeons on wires -
watch people out in the streets
nose and mouth enmasked
© gillena cox 2020


Sunday Smiles

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A Happy Sunday to all.
Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #68 of the series SUMI-E SUNDAYS. Tell me about your Sunday
email me
post a COMMENT or leave a link to your blog at the linky below

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BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH

Poets and Storytellers United
Writers' Pantry #16: : April prepares us for what's to come ahead

AND


Recuerda Mi Corazon
a weekly unfurling of tiny jubilant love



REVISIT
Sunday Standard 68
Sunday Lime 68
Sunday Savvy 68

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morning frolic -
wings of pigeons in the sky
too many to count
© gillena cox 2017



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Blog hopping with

Week 7, Year 7


Enjoy The Music




Don't Leave Before You See Again
21 April 2016

21 April 2014

21 April 2012

1969

[image prompt from Carpe Diem]

Woodford Square
ofttimes wayfarers will sit
watching
as flocks of pigeons preen
near the old fountain
© gillena cox 2016


Revisit
my opened window
strutting feet of a pigeon's
walk on the pavement
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translucent day moon
smothered in cumulus...
a pigeon coos
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one feather -
the coo of pigeon
on the rooftop
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Blog hopping today at Carpe Diem Imagination with Paul Militaru #1 rest

the cooing of pigeons
no longer resonates through the street
peaceful end of day
© Chèvrefeuille

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bright morning
the grey wing beats of pigeons
maybe spiders smile
© gillena cox 2015



Blog hopping at Paint Party Friday Week 32, Year 5

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tireless coo of pigeons a butterfly scallops by
© gillena cox 2015



written in response to the prompt at

Carpe Diem Special #162, Lolly's fourth haiku, a one line haiku

wind though the gaps in the cabin walls ... an eagle's cry
© Laura Williams (a.k.a. Lolly)


fly like an eagle as free as a bird in the sky living my dream
© Chèvrefeuille

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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

AND

62 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS

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A Happy Month of November to all; today starts the New Series Defining Haiku here at Lunch Break that's 30 days, November 1st - 30th of haiku features

The haiku in today's haiga(illustrated haiku) can also be written

my opened window
strutting feet of a pigeon's
walk on the pavement
--gillena cox

Today's note five seven five OR go shichi go
my.ope.ned.win.dow =5 syllables
strut.ting.feet.of.a.pig.eon's =7 syllables
walk.on.the.pavement.=5 syllables

Today's tag
Some writers still swear by this; many dont; but i think most writers agree; if you are now getting in to this genre its a good point from which to start



I invite you to share some of your five seven five expertise with me

Thank you --Bill for

the flowers of spring
all the haiku I could write
if I knew their names

I almost forgot today is Mindful Writing Day; CLICK HERE for more info

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Blue Moon

Behind

A Rain Hoorah

dawn -
before bird songs
the rain
--gillena cox