2156

wild and wet and blue
a flower listens to
the roar of thunder
© gillena cox 2017


Blog hopping today with

Blue Monday Doormat

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


kyrie eleison
Sunday Smiles to intercessors and caregivers




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






Blog hopping today at
imaginary garden

My Dearest Book, I Wrote You a Poem…

AND

Poetry Pantry #369


AND


Recuerda Mi Corazon - Good Shepherd


Enjoy The Music



Don't Leave Before You See Again
10 September 2016
Sunday Savvy 51
Sunday Lime 51

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]




BlogHopping Today With

Week27 Year7



Enjoy The Music




Dont Leave Before You See Again
9 September 2016
9 September 2015
9 September 2013

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





Blog hopping today with

Poets United Midweek Motif ~ Memories


Enjoy The Music



Don't Leave Before you see again
6 September 2016
6 September 2015
6 September 2013

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


Sunday Smiles




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

Poetry Pantry #369

AND


Recuerda Mi Corazon - kindness

AND

Enjoy The Music



Dont Leave Before You See Again
3 September 2015
Sunday Savvy 50
Sunday Lime 50

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]


Blog hopping today with

Week 26 Year7


Enjoy The Music


don't leave before you see again
1 September 2015
1 September 2014
1 September 2013

2150

buntings flutter
in winds of celebration -
red white & black
© gillena cox 2017


Happy 55th Independence Anniversary T&T


Enjoy The Music



Dont Leave Before You See Again
Independence issue 2016
Independence issue 2015
Independence issue 2014


Animated Scarlet Ibis from google dot com

2149

machine stitches
fasten recycled pockets -
clouds drift anyway

✿ܓ

clouds drift anyway -
in deep silence the stirring
of ink thoughts to words

© gillena cox 2017


Blog Hopping today with

Blue Monday gears

AND


Carpe Diem
Vision Quest revived #1 deep silence


Revisit
28 August 2016
28 August 2014
28 August 2012

2148

[image from the internet]

in hearty servings
preface of solar eclipse -
eggs sunny side up
© gillena cox 2017


And now in the penumbra of last Monday's solar eclipse this Tropical Storm Harvey. Prayers and good wishes for affected areas and for its swift rebate.


Sunday Smiles



Your serving of Basho today

fire-uhitte heiroo atto za moomanto avu ikkurippusu ai nootasu yoo feisu

fire-white halo
at the moment of eclipse
I notice your face
© Matsuo Bashō 1644-1694 courtesy Carpe Diem


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #49 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

Poetry Pantry #368

AND


Recuerda Mi Corazon - solar eclipse

AND


Carpe Diem
Utabukuro #2 solar eclipse August 21st 2017



Enjoy The Music



Dont Leave Before You See Again
27 August 2014
Sunday Savvy 49
Sunday Lime 49

2147

[Patridge & Pear Haiga]


bird whistles -
some songs never leave
despite the weather
© gillena cox 2017


[Patridge & Pear ink pencils on water colour background]



[water colour background]



Copy Cat Corner
[Paper Napkin And Pencil Sketch]






Week25 Year 7


Enjoy The Music



Dont Leave Before You See Again
25 August 2016
25 August 2015
25 August 2012

2146

these wet leaves -
some of the morning rain held
in reserve
© gillena cox 2017


Went out for breakfast this morning with my daughter, we haven't had a morning out just the two of us for quite some time.


Sunday Smiles



As well - a little serving of Basho
A monk sips morning tea,
it's quiet,
the chrysanthemum's flowering.
© Matsuo Bashō 1644-1694 Translated by Robert Hass


Sundays are always special here at Lunch Break. Today is #48 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

Poetry Pantry #367


AND

Recuerda Mi Corazon -




Enjoy The Music



Sunday Savvy 48
Sunday Lime 48
20 August 2015