Haiku 365/365 Melted Snow

melted snow

adorning 

spring colors

Woo hoo Haiku 365 is complete!

Haiku 365

took 562

goal complete

What comes next? Looking them all over and selecting the 20 I think are best and do some revising.

If you have a favorite let me know which one it is. 

Haiku 364/365 Motivation is Lost

motivation is lost

sore feet gloomy weather 

share blame

Haiku 363 Went to the Garden

out to the garden

picked a prize

waiting for the pop

Haiku 362 Lilac Buds

lilac buds

fill me with hope

of better days to come

Haiku 361 Foot Pain

foot pain

alters routine and mood

please don't be something serious

Haiku 360 Late March Snow

late March snow

no feelings of delight

just signs and scowls

Haiku 359 Colors Curves

colors curves

plastic and thread

assignment complete

Haiku 358 Spring Colors

spring colors 

popping up through leaf debris

brightening my heart

Haiku 357 Bits of Straw

bits of straw and fur go in

woven pieces come out

repeat

Haiku 356 Flock to Tree

flock to tree

rub beak weaken bark

wonder why

Haiku 355 Reds and Blues

reds and blues 

replaced by

dancing flock of gold

Haiku 354 Dry Sunny Day

dry sunny day

lifts spirits

gives energy

Haiku 352-353 Sunshine Blue Skies Clouds Roll In

sunshine-blue skies

dry roads

bike calls

clouds roll in

winds pick up temps drop

bike anyway

Haiku 351 Facebook Memory

Facebook memory

brought tears to my eyes

mom's been gone a year

Haiku 350 Series of Crunches

series of crunches

while stealing bird's food

must result in super abs

Haiku 349 Bringing Materials

bringing materials

for a comfy home

to raise the young

Haiku 348 Bright Light

bright light

brings happiness 

to many

Haiku 347 Music-Art Lessons-Shows

music, art lessons, shows

all free-online

helping our sanity

Haiku 346 Out My Window

out my window

lilacs show

a hint of new life

(sorry for incorrect date on photo)

Haiku 345 Gray Clouds

gray clouds

settling around the soul

trying to rise above

Haiku 344 Snow Gone

snow gone

feeders low

birds disappear 

Haiku 343 In a Funk

in a funk

healthy living reminders

plus sunshine help

Haiku 342 First of the Season

first of the season

crawling on the muzzle 

time for new collar

Haiku 341 Drab Little Finch

drab little finch

showing bits of color

welcome sight

Haiku 340 Gloomy Day

gloomy day

fits my mood

need to change

Haiku 339 Events Canceled

events canceled

mandated closings-stay home

a new way of life

Haiku 338 Tiny Gems

tiny gems

popping up through debris

brightening the world

Haiku 337 Social Distancing

social distancing

back to slow start mornings

introverted life

Haiku 336 Fever Has Hit

Hmmm, no picture for this one yet. We had a nice spring almost summery day last week when I jotted this one down.

fever has hit

bike out-curtains blowing

snowmen put away

Haiku 335 It's Trying

it's trying 

temps rising-sun out

crocus popping through

Haiku 334 Plethora of...

plethora of

cardinals and blue jays

disappeared with the snow

I know...not a good picture but I don't have many of all the birds, I tend to focus on individual birds. Now that the snow is gone there's just one or two cardinals or blue jays in the yard instead of a flock. 

Haiku 333 Wee Ones Fill the Tree

wee ones fill the tree

hopping brace to branch

waiting for a turn

Haiku 332 Seasonal Fight

seasonal fight

spring wins 

today's round

(There is still some snow on the ground. 

I didn't take off this morning to capture the fog 

so settled for an old picture to pair with the haiku.)

Haiku 331 Activating Brain Cells

activating brain cells

trying something new

that no one will see

Haiku 330 Millions of Diamonds

millions of diamonds

shimmering in morning light

quickly disappear 

Haiku 329 She Decorated

she decorated

the trees overnight

morning comes-she blows it away

Haiku 328 Warm and Sunny

warm and sunny

OK-ready for spring

Mother Nature-not so fast

Haiku 327 Valentine's Day Special

Valentine's Day special

never showed full potential 

beauty still exists

Haiku 326 Light Jacket-Bird Calls

light jacket-bird calls

sun's warmth on my face

I can feel it coming

Haiku 325 Click Click Click

click click click

same subject

hoping for something special

Haiku 324 Sitting Outside My Window

sitting outside my window

constantly chirping

'Where's the seeds?'

Haiku 323 I'm Innocent

I'm innocent

ball of floss in my mouth

proves I'm trying to help

(woo hoo-I got them all caught up in one night)

Haiku 322 Drapped in White Garland

drapped in white garland

tiny jewels sparkle everywhere

forest celebrates late arrival

Haiku 321 Flashes of Red

flashes of red

dipping up and down

landing briefly-off again

Haiku 320 Into the Woods

into the woods

bathe in nature's beauty

soothe the soul

Haiku 319 World is White

world is white

feeders are full

eating in peace

Haiku 318 Blooms While I'm Gone

blooms while I'm gone

falls to its death

upon my return

Haiku 316 Band of Jays Swoop In

band of jays swoop in

fighting for a turn

while another snatches prize

teaching self to draw

activating new brain cells

keeping it hidden

317/365

(nope you won't see my drawings)

Haiku 315 Unexpected Sight

unexpected sight

hiking in winter

surrounded by summer's color

I haven't totally forgotten about haikus. I've been writing a few I just haven't been posting. 

I'll be trying to get caught up the next few days.

Haiku 314 Eyes on the Feeder

eyes on the feeder

waiting its turn

no time for a beauty shoot

Haiku 313 Mother Nature Returned Winter

Mother Nature returned winter

showing off her

exquisite beauty

Haiku 312 Wouldn't You Like to Know

wouldn't you like to know

what these creatures are thinking

on cold winter days

Haiku 311 Beach Walk Find

beach walk find

from years ago

fits today's macro theme

I'm trying to get back in the habit of participating in Flickr's Macro Mondays group on a regular basis. Today's theme was triangle.

Haiku 310 Winds Bring Change

winds bring change

may today's wind

bring winter back

Haiku 309 Dear Mother Nature

Dear Mother Nature 

Please return winter

Snowflakes are greatly missed

Haiku 308 Patiently Waiting

seeds in the feeder

patiently waiting-

this time

307 Haiku Just a Glimpse

just a glimpse

flies off 

leaving a contented soul

Haiku 306 Rare Flower

rare flower

each change 

beautiful wonder

Haiku 305 Summer Colors Fade

summer colors fade

showing signs of age

others miss this beauty

Haiku 304 Slipping Off Cliffs

slipping off cliffs

drip drip drip

frozen beauty

303 Remnant of Fall

remnant of fall

attempting to protect itself

from the elements