Most people I know have been wondering, “what is up with her and all that walking?”
It started this past May when I decided to start walking off my growing quarantined butt, and it seems to be sticking.
But what they don’t know is.. it’s the little gifts I am party to along the way…
falling leaves
pelted by raindrops –
game of tag
Pat R
11/11/20
raindrops on tin roof
is my calm within a storm
a soothing rhythm
ceases to calm in this storm –
wayward, unsettling times
Pat R
10/01/20
For Colleen’s Tanka Tuesday where the Specific Form for this week is the Tanka. To participate or to read other entries go here.
on the varandah
skirting sprinkles from splashy
raindrops – midsummer
rain dances on my tin roof
in the rhythm of childhood
Pat R
6/26/18
For Frank Tassone Challenge: Midsummer Rain
Pat R
12/30/17
Photo (not mine), is prompt
three raindrops
a greeting card from heaven…
midsummer heat. © Issa
the cool of sudden downpour
mingle with smell of parched earth
© Pat R
flying away
following the rainbow
into heaven © Chèvrefeuille
to new life as butterfly bush
adorned with butterflies © Pat R
Pat R
9/10/17
For Carpe Diem Haiku
wind starts door creaking
curtains billow through windows
dust from parched earth rise
as gray skies give way, raindrops
clamor – kids on porch with friends
OR
wind starts door creaking
curtains billow through windows
dust from parched earth rise
kids on the porch with their friends
paper boats in hand, pure joy
Pat R
2/22/17
The prompt is
Door& Friend
over at Tanka Tuesday with Colleen
#Tanka Tuesday, #micropoetry, #poetry, #5lines
raindrops drum
on broad leaf hostas –
it’s own tune
Pat R
12/05/16
Carpe Diem Haiku : Raindrops
&
Carpe Diem Haiku: Bach Air
( Sorry, I missed the expiration date:)
Daily Haiku Challenge
all at once, my trips
around the sun feels hurried –
a slow dawn of spring
frozen raindrops cling to buds
gently holding it in time
Pat R
10/05/16
For Carpe Diem Haiku Prompt: All My Years
1
large raindrops
splashing in puddles
clouds splatter
2
summer afternoon rains
rhythmic rain drops on my head –
memories from childhood
Pat R
8/25/16
Inspiration:
..] “Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” […] Langston Hughes
For Carpe Diem Haiku
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2016/08/carpe-diem-1034-let-rain-kiss-you.html?m=1
1
night rolled away
the street-sweeper’s broom
deepening dawn sounds
© gillena cox
followed by the garbage truck
the roosters of city life
2
night rolled away
the street-sweeper’s broom
deepening dawn sounds
© gillena cox
sound of raindrops on broad leaf
hostas outside my window
Pat R
5/22/16
http://chevrefeuillescarpediem.blogspot.com/2016/05/carpe-diem-tan-renga-challenge-month_19.html?m=1
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