Propaganda for Peace 🕊️

"late night summer mirror –
a little marshmallow
in my beard."

#haiku #senryu #wordart #poem #summer #campfire #poetry #music #illustrated #aging #gettingold #friends #camping #hootenanny

"a little forest snack –
trail treasure."

#haiku #senryu #kiss #romance #poem #love #forest #hiking #treasure #poem #poetry #illustrated #wordart

End of the American Superpower.

#haiku #deep #encounter #zen #witness #whale #eye #iris #poem #wordart #poetry

"sandal
left in the bank –
summer day"

#sandal #summer #tubing #creeking #play #friendship #goodlife #yolo #haiku #poetry #lifewelllived #poem #illustrated #wordart

"daybreak –
our favorite chair,
all alone."

#dawn #daybreak #haiku #cat #sleeping #donotdisturb #favorite #illustrated #poem #poetry #wordart #morning #light #sleepingin

"we each do
the peach bow –
summer morning."

#haiku #poetry #wordart #illustrated #peaches #bow #summer

"Every buddha
a page in the book –
first warm midnight."

#haiku #zen #poem #reading #nature #illustrated #poetry #wordart #buddha #buddhism #spring #summer

"Spring light –
following the hay cart
home slowly."

#haiku #wordart #poem #poetry #illustrated #spring #light #illumination #springtraining

Did your mother or parents or grandparents set an impossibly high standard of cleanliness for their home, and only/always put out their "best" for guests??

"all this fog –
at least I have managed
to locate the mountain."

#poem #poetry #haiku #illustrated #camera #fog #noviewforyou #makethebestofit #irony

"rain in the lamplight;
one hundred thousand
falling stars."

#haiku #poem #illustrated #rain #shootingstar #fallingstars #poetry #wordart #storm #perspective

"California:
an orange
under the orange tree."

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#orange #california #poppy #tree #haiku #poem #poetry #illustrated #🍊

No joy allowed! 😂🤷‍♂️

"I empty my shoe
and find flowers –
spring morning."

#haiku #flowers #spring #morning #kitten #cats #shoe #cute #poem #poetry #illustrated #senryu #wordart

"two grasshoppers
side by side
on a rock in the sun."

#haiku #poem #space #wordart #saturn #cosmos #poem #grasshoppers #poetry #illustration #kids #childrens #exploration #explore

"By the third night,
they're common –
fireflies."

#haiku #beingpresent #poem #illustrated #illustration #poetry #nature #fireflies #lightningbugs #common #commonplace #kids #childrens

"Spring footsteps –
still bent
when the frost is gone."

#haiku #poetry #illustrated #footprints #footsteps #onestepatatime #wordart #poem #illustration #mystery #tracks #adventure

"happy enough –
an empty green bottle
floats down the swale."

#haiku #poetry #bottle #empty #zen #jug #poem #illustrated #wordart #psychology #float #floaton

"clean boat
making the moon dance
on tiny waves."

#haiku #zen #poetry #poem #illustrated #wordart #clean #boat #waves #music #tiny #childrens #kids #rockin #whenthisboatsarockin #dontbotherknockin

"In the town in which my car breaks down:

The lawyer's yard
is filled
with yellow flowers."

#haiku #poetry #wordart #illustrated #wordart #yellow #flowers #spring #law #lawyer

"paths I don't know
between mountains I can't name –
Spring wood."

#poetry #haiku #illustrated #poem #wordart #hiking #nature #photography #getlost #naturalwonder #spring

"summer evening –
islands of clouds
in a sea of sky."

#haiku #wordart #home #sunset #islands #sky #sea #poem #poetry #illustrated #kids #childrens

"Tiptoeing across
a spiderweb –
the afternoon light."

#haiku #poetry #angel #spiderweb #light #poem #wordart #illumination #illustrated #angelic

"smallest island on the river
my knee
for the dragonfly."

#haiku #illustrated #poetry #peace #rest #sanctuary #dragonfly #island #poem #knee #smallthings

"Little silver car,
rolling over silver hills
in silver moonlight."

#silver #car #moon #driving #haiku #moonlight #night #illumination #poetry #cruisin #poem #illustrated #wordart

"Spring supper –
two bees nodding
in the rain."

#haiku #cute #spring #poem #poetry #happy #friendship #illustrated #sharedmeals #eatingtogether #friends #wordart

#firewood #dew #frost #snails #haiku #poem #poetry #illustrated #changingseasons #mystic #nature #nonviolence #peace #creatures #lifeonearth

"Doesn't need
to be anything –
a man's slow
bicycle home."

#haiku #bicycle #senryu #illustrated #poem #poetry #philosophy #humannature #adventure #home #being

"I learn
the slow steps of a deer –
evening creek."

#haiku #poetry #creek #deer #careful #slowliving #poem #literature #illustrated #nature #wordart