Showing posts with label Tricycle Haiku Challenge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tricycle Haiku Challenge. Show all posts

Friday, 2 October 2026

#2035

in the dark wet night

the path becomes a wasteland

of snail shell pieces


Written for the August Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, snail.

Thursday, 1 October 2026

#2034

snail trails over the

coffee grind fertiliser 

is it faster now?



Written for the August Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, snail.

Thursday, 3 September 2026

#1999

a cumulus cloud

alone against the blue sky

daffodil seeking



Written for the July Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, cumulus cloud.

Sunday, 9 August 2026

#1971

the strawberry thief

down at the pick-your-own fields

on wings did escape



Written for the June Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, strawberry.

Saturday, 8 August 2026

#1969

there is nothing like

summers picking strawberries

to put you off them



Written for the June Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, strawberry.

Friday, 7 August 2026

#1967

the purest moment

a wave of strawberry juice

eyes closed to focus




Written for the June Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, strawberry.

Thursday, 6 August 2026

#1965

strawberry flowers

morph slowly into a fruit

gone in a swallow



Written for the June Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Summer season word, strawberry.

Sunday, 26 July 2026

#1949

parma violet

“let me love you,” it asks us

the sweet that divides



Written for the May Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, violet, but was not entered.

Saturday, 25 July 2026

#1947

day going nowhere

until the dots of purple

grey day violet



Written for the May Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, violet, but was not entered.

Friday, 24 July 2026

#1945

purple polka dots

burst out from a crumbling wall

greeting foragers



Written for the May Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, violet.  Although I forgot to use the word and so it was not entered.

Thursday, 23 July 2026

#1944

jewels of violet

brought from garden to lunchplate

outside to inside



Written for the May Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, violet.

Tuesday, 2 June 2026

#1884

spring snow comes then goes

a thought that never took flight

a quickly blown light



Written for the April Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, spring snow.

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

#1857

robin, white blossom:

it is always Christmas if 

you look hard enough.



Written for the March Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, robin.

Tuesday, 5 May 2026

#1855

the last cottage day

robin dying in my hands

(knowledge kept inside)



Written for the March Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Sping season word, robin.

Wednesday, 8 April 2026

#1821

the curious fox names the winter stars as do inquiring rabbits




Written for the February Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, Winter star.

Friday, 6 March 2026

#1784

the old year sleeping dreaming remembering all for eternity



Written for the January Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, the old year.

Thursday, 5 March 2026

#1782

the old year’s dead trees remain in winter stasis little is yet new



Written for the January Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, the old year.

Wednesday, 4 March 2026

#1780

angelic old years wait for waves of nostalgia to travel back home



Written for the January Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, the old year.

Thursday, 5 February 2026

#1746

gentle, still and cold the fields fast asleep in the winter solstice sun



Written for the December Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, Winter solstice, but was entered late.

Wednesday, 4 February 2026

#1744

only the evergreens will greet the winter solstice outdoors it's lonely



Written for the December Tricycle Haiku Challenge using the Winter season word, Winter solstice, but was entered late.