Category Archives: writing nature poems

Free Verse by Sally Hewitt

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Charlotte Digregorio

Raven Black Under the forest canopy, raven restedBlack sheen reflecting on the cedar trunkCorvid enveloped by green understoryEyes darting warily, survival strategiesCollecting courage for the next forayNot quiet, his coarse voice resonatedLike a bold billows on the nearby riverSending shivers … Continue reading →

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The Beauty of Winter: Feb. 13, 2016

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

melting   into pure water   the snow buddha by Stanford M. Forrester, Author buddha’s fingerprint

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The Beauty of Winter: Feb. 9, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

steeping tea the time it takes to lose a street to snow by Ben Moeller-Gaa The Heron’s Nest, XV:2 Editor’s Choice, 2013

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Relationships Week, Daily Haiku

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Charlotte Digregorio

Dear Readers and Followers, Through next Saturday, you will be reading haiku or senryu about relationships, the good and bad. As always, haiku and senryu get you thinking, and most of all, they allow us to realize that we are … Continue reading →

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 27, 2015

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

the low slant of winter light cathedrals by Alan Summers Semi-Finalist, Shambhala Times First Annual Midwinter Haiku Contest, 2014  

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 14, 2015

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

fresh snow the cat prints change direction by Wanda D. Cook Anita Sadler Weiss Award, 2007

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 12, 2015

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

nightfall wingbeats of blackbirds deep in the thicket by Kate MacQueen The Heron’s Nest, Vol. III, No. 3, March 2001

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 11, 2015

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

water sounds . . . my memory wanders the coast of a summer lake by Carmen Sterba The Heron’s Nest, 5.4, 2003

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 10, 2015

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

enough said . . . the moon rises out of the sea by Francine Banwarth Acorn, #27, 2011

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Daily Haiku, Dec. 6, 2015

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Charlotte Digregorio

watching stars I long for the one my planet circles by LeRoy Gorman Eye to the Telescope, No. 1, May 2011

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