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Tag Archives: garden
Wounded- a flash fiction
This week’s contribution for Friday Fictioneers is below, with thanks to ©Madison Woods for the photo prompt and Rochelle Wisoff-Fields for hosting the weekly 100-word story challenge. To get involved click here To read other contributions, click on the blue froggy. … Continue reading
National Poetry Writing Month Poem #8 – Glimmering
Poem Number 8 for NaPoWriMo. I’m not following the optional prompt today, I had to get this one out of my head and onto paper. Thanks for reading 🙂 Glimmering Tiny leaves of green or purple so young and new … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged April, garden, hope, napowrimo, National Poetry Writing Month, rebirth, spring
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days: T for Tomcat
Our kittens were born in winter so the awakening insect life is all new to them. It’s quite entertaining to watch …… tomcat in training valiantly overcomes spider in the leaves
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z, cat, form poetry, garden, haiku, kitten, photography, Siobhan McNamara
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – D
Today’s letter in the April A to Z Challenge is D. I couldn’t choose between Dandelions and Daffodils so I have included both. Kids say dandelions will make you wet the bed but healers know their worth Daffodils gently sway while … Continue reading
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Tagged April A to Z Challenge, creative writing, daffodil, dandelion, garden, haiku, nature, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, spring
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For the chop
Another one from the garden … For the chop © Siobhán McNamara
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Tagged Black and White, garden, photography, sawhorse, Siobhan McNamara, wood, woodpile
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Morning Dew
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Tagged dew, Donegal, garden, ireland, morning, photography, Siobhan McNamara, tree
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Thoughts on a January Day
The birds sing more enthusiastically today though spring is still some time away. Sharp air softens, first buds on apple trees appear, and tulip bulbs push green stems through the wakening earth. The garden calls; there is so much to … Continue reading
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Tagged apple trees, birdsong, DPchallenge, garden, January, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, tulip bulbs, verse, winter
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Don’t forget to feed the birds ….
©Siobhán McNamara
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Tagged birds, garden, nature, photography, Siobhan McNamara, wildlife, winter
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Celebrating 150 years of Benmore’s redwood avenue with 150 new poems
Over at ‘Walking With Poets’ they are gathering 150 short poems inspired by and in celebration of the planting of 50 sierra redwoods 150 years ago in 1863. The trees were planted to create a redwood avenue at Benmore Royal … Continue reading
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Tagged 1863, creative writing, garden, nature, plants, poem, poet, poetry, royal botanic garden, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Scotland, sierra redwoods, writing
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