the hover mower
blowing earth from nearby beds
creating dust storms
on the hedgehog house
a thrush taps insistently
out pops a robin
in the back garden
half an empty bird's egg shell
in the front the rest
on the blue rose bush
all the blooms hide their faces -
from us and from the sun
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13 comments:
line...love the capture of typical elements we often may overlook but when put together sets a great scene dave...listening for the robin...
Wonderful early summer nature scenes!
I would pick out a favorite but I love them all!
My back garden, David.
I love them all, but the last one is my favorite.
those bashful roses!
Lovely pictures. I like the third best.
Blue roses?
Seems to me that you have more or less summed up your garden there Dave
This one needed a picture Dave!
Mother nature is alive and well in your back yard :-).
Lovely Dave, just lovely.
Pamela
lovely moments!
Aloha from Honolulu
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Brian
That, I suppose, is the genius of the haiku. Thanks for the comment.
Mary
Thanks for the response
Laurie
That's just fine! Thanks.
David
You must live where I do!
Carl
Much appreciate the feedback.
Corinna
I know!
earlybird
Mmm, true blue! Welcome to my blog. Thanks for commenting.
The Weaver of Grass
Summed up, but not finished with! Be warned, there's more...
Adrian
Yes, I guess that's so.
Windsmoke
I might get round to the intensive care beds later!
Pamela
Many thanks.
Cloudia
Indeed. Appreciate your visit.
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