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Tag Archives: haiku
National Poetry Writing Month Poem #5 – Easter Haiku
The optional theme for Day 5 of NaPoWriMo is to choose an Emily Dickinson poem, take out the dashes and put it into a block of prose. Then put it back into poetry form, adding or subtracting words. I struggled with … Continue reading
April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – Z
So we have finally reached the last day of the challenge and arrived at the letter Z. I really enjoyed connecting with new people from around the world, so thank you to everyone who visited, liked or gave feedback, whether as … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z, creative writing, haiku, nature, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – Y for Yew
Yew trees have been planted in Churchyards for many years but the tradition pre-dates Christianity. Celts and other pre-christian people often planted yew trees in their chosen burial site in the belief that these slow growing and long living trees … Continue reading
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Tagged April A to Z, burial traditions, creative writing, haiku, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, yew tree
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – X
My internet was down for the last few days so I’m a day behind with this post. All fixed now, and I’m looking forward to seeing what everybody did with X. Needless to say, it was one of the trickier … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z Challenge, creative writing, haiku, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, x
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – W
Today’s letter in the A to Z challenge is W webs intricately woven on prickly whin bush better known as gorse
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z, cobweb, gorse, haiku, nature, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara, web, whin
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April A to Z: A haiku a day for 26 days – U for Umbrella
Today’s letter is U and I have chosen Umbrella for the theme of today’s haiku. like drums umbrella echoes the rhythmic warmth of embryonic beat
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z, form poetry, haiku, photography, poetry, rain, rhythm, Siobhan McNamara, umbrella, weather
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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 – S for Sea
Today’s letter is S, so below are photos and haiku relating to the Sea sea links continents and holds much of our earth’s life love it care for it
Posted in Photography, Poetry
Tagged April A to Z Challenge, boats, Donegal, form poetry, haiku, ireland, photography, sea
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April A to Z Challenge: R for Rocks
Today’s letter is R, so I am doing R for Rocks Hard rocks are rounded by aeons of changing tides soft rocks are sharpened
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Tagged April A to Z, creative writing, haiku, photography, poetry, Siobhan McNamara
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