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Tag: sun

Posted on September 2, 2025August 22, 2025

Stop

wait and watch
as the sun reveals
today’s gifts

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Posted on July 21, 2025July 17, 2025

As The Sun Rose

dreams lingered
like dew drops
on leaf tips

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Posted on July 8, 2025June 26, 2025

Summer Sun

a string of white lights
bellflowers reaching
for the sun

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Posted on May 29, 2025May 22, 2025

The Bloom Of Light

after many gray days
the sun itself
is a flower

and a flower
is a mirror
to the sun

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Posted on May 15, 2025May 13, 2025

Finally The Sun Came Out

after so many days of rain
there is warmth and light
and the earth rises up
in color and hope

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Posted on April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Flowering Light

like the sun
forsythia an orb of light
rising from the April lawn

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Posted on January 9, 2025January 1, 2025

Smiled Upon

winter holds tight to the shadows
but OH the sun, the sun
the saving sun

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Posted on June 14, 2024June 10, 2024

Innocence

white peony
purity expressed
in petals

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Posted on June 7, 2024June 2, 2024

Raku Of Lichen

the sun
a kiln for
a crackled branch

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Posted on June 4, 2024May 26, 2024

Fern Shadows

painted by the sun
your delicate constitution
echos on the woodland path

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Posted on May 3, 2024April 26, 2024

Early Spring Party Guest

one of the first to arrive
forsythia’s hostess gift
the light of a flowering sun

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Posted on February 22, 2024February 18, 2024

Not Quite In The Spotlight

sometimes just
to be near the path of light
is light enough

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Posted on January 31, 2024January 25, 2024

Winter Morning

the sun’s been up awhile
but beneath winter’s blanket
the landscape still slumbers

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Posted on December 7, 2023November 30, 2023

Protection

barrier to cold
a bowl to hold the sun
oak leaves holding on to green

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Posted on November 12, 2023November 5, 2023

Lifting The Curtain

a teasing start to the day
with the fog and the sun’s
slow reveal of the horizon

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Posted on October 12, 2023October 1, 2023

My Purple Satellite

circling the the garden
receiving sun
sending color

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Posted on September 2, 2023August 19, 2023

Sun Catcher Dream Catcher

dahlia’s petaled hoop
filtering light from dark
dreams from daymares

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Posted on July 7, 2023June 22, 2023

Touch Of Blue

the sun in her zenith
making a blinding white
you unbothered
with the sky on your wings

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Posted on June 25, 2023June 25, 2023

A Fleeting Fame

duet of iris
took their moment
in the sun

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Posted on May 16, 2023May 9, 2023

Tulip Sun

yellow, glowing, abundance
in these cosmos
creeping phlox encircle you

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Posted on March 4, 2023March 2, 2023

My Orange Sun

warming me
with color
on these gray days

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Posted on December 31, 2022December 29, 2022

Still Green

even in winter
the grass finds
her days in the sun

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Posted on December 16, 2022December 10, 2022

From Above

reprieved from freezing
a sun warmed soup
of autumn’s leaves

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Posted on December 3, 2022November 28, 2022

Early Winter Abstraction

morning’s bright sun
has turned the roof ice to lace
the still colorful world peeks through

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Posted on October 14, 2022October 4, 2022

As One

October rose
basked in the sun
I basked in her beauty

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Posted on May 20, 2022May 16, 2022

Portrait Of A Tulip Aflame

stepping from the shade
blazing, blazing
like the sun

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Posted on May 16, 2022May 11, 2022

Recognition

the prairie crocus’s
yellow eye glinting
back at the sun

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Posted on April 2, 2022March 31, 2022

Beauty Mark

the lily’s
staining lipstick
pigment of the sun

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Posted on March 29, 2022March 29, 2022

Spring Soup

seasoned
by the seasons
warmed by the sun

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Posted on February 22, 2022February 17, 2022

The Sun Of The Ripening Seed

this particular
kind of sunshine
rouses sleeping seeds

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