Sunday, September 17, 2017

2160

[image from google dot com]

a gift of coffee -
morning vista improves in
nutty ground flavours

© gillena cox 2017


Still in September; we plow ahead in hope.
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Guest Haiku For Today

kiku no hi ni...shizuku furi suku...nurege kana

Day of Chrysanthemums
what a shower of droplets
combed from wet hair
© Sugita Hisajo(1890-1946)




Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #52 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






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Friday, September 15, 2017

2159

A Digital September continues here at Lunch Break folks

['Raindrops on banana leaf' - haiga text added in PicMonkey]


one day in my thoughts
sky's blue was lost to music
clouds remained the same

© gillena cox 2017

['Raindrops on banana leaf' a digitally altered photo in picsArt]


[here's the original photo -'Raindrops on banana leaf']


[this crop is today's dot]


['Post Card' - flower theme added in PicMonkey]


['graffiti' - wall texture added in PicMonkey]



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Thursday, September 14, 2017

2158



just before the rains
that final hurrah in yellow
blossoming poui

© gillena cox 2017


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Revisit
14 September 2016
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

2157

[image from google dot com used for this haiga]


We were the very first set of entrants. It was the same year our country's independence was declared. We got pencils and candy and little red-white-and-black flags.
"Do you remember the rose garden used to be there?" "Yes, I remember the orangish-yellow one i planted; just like the sky over there." "I planted one also" he said, his smile still shy, in a much much older face.

Sahara dust
heavy in the dawn sky -
high school reunion

© gillena cox 2017



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Revisit
high school
13 September 2016
13 September 2015

Monday, September 11, 2017

Sunday, September 10, 2017

2155

[Bible image from Bing dot com]

ravaged green pastures -
anguished cries of displacement
to a Good Shepherd

alleluia songs -
resounding its echoes
rowdy thunder bolts

ah yes there be days
this is earth's behavior -
Dear book of His Word

© gillena cox 2017


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the morning glory-
the well-bucket entangled
I ask for water
© Chiyo ni (1703-1775)


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #51 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






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Poetry Pantry #369


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10 September 2016
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Friday, September 08, 2017

2154

Its a digital September folks

funny shaped leaves
bookmark this to
play of the wind

© gillena cox 2017

[this crop i call Potpourri]


[digitally altered photo using picsArt magic filter]



[this crop i call Play Of The Wind]


[Original photo: Pink Ixoras Atop Caladium Leaves]


[finally, this crop i call Postage Stamp]




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Dont Leave Before You See Again
9 September 2016
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Wednesday, September 06, 2017

2153

[cooking pasta image from google dot com]

❧✿❧
To Us: Tony and Gillena Cox; when sweet love was the flavour of life

as i stir salt
into boiling water
for the pasta
i think of us far away
now in my yesterdays

© gillena cox 2017





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6 September 2016
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Sunday, September 03, 2017

2152


winged thoughts rise skyward -
your kind winds and warming sun
dear sweet September

© gillena cox 2017


Dear Sweet September, Be kind to us all


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O flower garment
When I take it off
Various strings coil round me
© Sugita Hisajo (1890-1946)



Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #50 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

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AND


Recuerda Mi Corazon - kindness

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Enjoy The Music



Dont Leave Before You See Again
3 September 2015
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Friday, September 01, 2017

2151

[a picsArt magic fliter used to produce this image]


damp earth -
fallen leaves and flowers form
their muggy design

© gillena cox 2017


[Here's the original photo - taken in my backyard]


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