surprise from the sky
cotton balls floating to earth
how can you not smile
Day 9 -- #HaikuChallenge24
snow laden branches
genuflect in reverence
breathtaking nature
Day 7 -- #HaikuChallenge24
ressler patio
a time-honored tradition
measuring winter
Day 23 -- #HaikuChallenge23
study of contrasts
negative and positive
tangle of winter
#HaikuChallenge21 -- April Snow
lovely spring morning
snow covered in mid-april
new england weather
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Footprints
solitary walk
along a well-traveled path
footprints left behind
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Invitation
soft cushion of snow
invitation to rest
despite arctic blast
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Branches
tangle of branches
intersect and bifurcate
snow-covered vessels
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Hierarchy
snowy oasis
Maslow’s needs hierarchy
for all earth’s creatures
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Comforter
snowy comforter
wrapping the landscape in white
frigid coziness
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Check-In
snow begins to fall
scarlet visitor appears
to check in with me
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Snowy Day
a masked marauder
disguised by a snowy day
vigilant til spring
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Alchemy
nature’s alchemy
changing landscape — green to white
wonderland appears
#HaikuChallenge21 -- Confections
a dusting of snow
powered sugar laden leaves
winter confections
#HaikuChallenge20 -- October Surprise
still carving pumpkins
not ready to shovel snow
October surprise
#HaikuChallenge20 -- Eyes Can Deceive
A dusting of snow
or a sprinkling of flowers
The eyes can deceive
Day 25 Resilience
Resilience
Tenacious ivy
tendrils push upward through snow
resilient and strong
Day 16 Juxtaposition
Juxtaposition
Snow falling gently
flowers of the tropics bloom
juxtaposition