
Let me introduce you to some KU reads I loved! These are my four and five star recommendations. Click the book image to visit the books on Amazon.com. The Herbarium, by Pamela Chartrand My Recommendation: Paige Delaney recently lost her husband, which leaves her feeling lost and alone. Her friend tries to cheer her up […]

day and night now, equal in length— a stasis between the light and the darkness, it’s time… focus on balance call upon self-control, good will— let peace and quietude return to comfort our souls © Colleen M. Chesebro

Mark from Naturalist Weekly offers an amazing weekly haiku challenge. This week’s haiku invitation is to write a haiku or senryu that references spring insects. spring cleaning chores sweeping winter out the door stink bugs really stink © Colleen M. Chesebro Every spring (it’s too cold here in Michigan for the stink bugs to come […]

For #TankaTuesday this week, our words to find synonyms for were: spring & green. I used tender for green, and the word budding for spring. buoyant tender shoots on a water lily pond reflections budding © Colleen M. Chesebro Judy Mastrangelo’s inspirational oracle cards, Dream Your Joy, inspired this haiku.

The Carrot Ranch March 13, 2023, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about a place where children once played. It can be a field, a playground, or any place that attracted children to play. But now it is empty. Abandoned. Go where the prompt leads! Submit by March 18, 2022. […]
What a beautiful picture and quote. Love it ❤
Have a happy Haiku Friday Silver 🙂
Anand
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Thank you so much, Anand. Have a safe weekend.
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Welcome Silver. Love and light ❤
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Thank you. 😀
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Welcos amigos 😀
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Oh, that is so beautiful, Colleen. The words and the photo….😍
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Thanks, Erika. Rob got me thinking in a romantic vein this week. 😍💗
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Yes, that’s right, that was very inspiring. At the moment there is a lot of romantic vibs around here on WP.
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Nice. Romance is good! 😍💗
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A little romance can never hurt 😉
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That is the truth! ❤
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😉
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That is gorgeous colleen 🙂
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Edwina, thank you. The stress of the day brought out romance. That is marvelous! 😊💗
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Love your haiku, Colleen! It’s dulcet and romantic. The picture is great too. Enjoy the long weekend and happy reading! 😉
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Thanks so much, Vashti. You have a good weekend also. 💗😊
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That really is very beautiful, warming visually as well as romantically 🙂 Enjoy your combining your haiku with a picture, very pleasant to read and look at 🙂
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Thank you, kindly. Glad you enjoyed. 💗
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That’s so beautiful, Colleen. The kind of poem that makes you sigh in contentment and smile with the heart ❤
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Mel, thanks so much! 💗💗💗
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My pleasure <3<3
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very beautiful photo and lovely words!!
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Thank you. 💗
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beautiful haiku – I love ‘in a hushed movement’, I feel that in my heart…mmmmm….! ❤
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That’s one of those haikus that just make you say, “Aw,” so lovely Colleen, thanks for making me smile this morning. 🙂
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You are so welcome, Marje. 💗💗💗
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Gorgeous. I’d missed your haikus, Colleen.
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Welcome back! I missed you tons, Olga. Are you back for good or just checking in? ❤ ❤ ❤
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