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wheeeee

Oct 8, 2020Oct 7, 2020 gravy

down
the slide
a slug

Posted in children, home, nature, wildlifeTagged garden, haiku, micropoetry, poetry, short poem

fruit picking

Jul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020 gravy

setting sun
soft orange of the garden
plums

Posted in food, stars, summer, weatherTagged food, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

non-Newtonian

Jun 27, 2020Jun 25, 2020 gravy

the moon
through all the unripe apples
that didn’t fall

Posted in home, nature, physics, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, tree

in the garden

Apr 26, 2020Apr 25, 2020 gravy

Friday
pulling out the weeds
after work

Posted in nature, summer, workTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, spring

harvest dreams

Apr 12, 2020Apr 12, 2020 gravy

weeding
the strawberry patch
sunburnt neck

Posted in food, home, nature, spring, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, spring

crunch

Apr 10, 2020 gravy

in the garden
doing situps
flattening the curve

Posted in home, sport, spring, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, spring

lockdown

Mar 29, 2020 gravy

gardening
the earth
turned over

Posted in home, nature, springTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, spring

lumberjack

Jan 26, 2020Jan 25, 2020 gravy

twilight
the glowing end
of the cut logs

Posted in home, nature, winterTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, winter

garden path

Nov 28, 2019Nov 29, 2019 gravy

moss
squelch
in my crocs

Posted in autumn, home, nature, sensationsTagged autumn, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

overweight

Sep 26, 2019Nov 23, 2019 gravy

ripe tomatoes
on broken vines
the thread of summer

Posted in autumn, food, home, nature, summerTagged autumn, food, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

steam

Sep 3, 2019Sep 3, 2019 gravy

morning garden
steam from my tea
catches the light

Posted in autumn, food, home, nature, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, tea

glut

Aug 1, 2019Jul 31, 2019 gravy

runner beans
spiralling
out of control

Posted in food, home, nature, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

zucchini

Jul 25, 2019Jul 23, 2019 gravy

no sunlight yet
in the vegetable patch
courgette flowers

Posted in food, home, nature, summerTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, sunlight

distracted

Jul 10, 2019Jul 6, 2019 gravy

above
my half cut hedge
another bat

Posted in home, nature, wildlifeTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

Trifolium repens

Jul 9, 2019Jul 7, 2019 gravy

starless night
clover all over
my unmown lawn

Posted in home, nature, stars, summer, weatherTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, stars

pomme de terre

Jul 7, 2019Jul 6, 2019 gravy

the sharp crunch
of windfall apples
beneath my foot

Posted in food, home, nature, sensationsTagged food, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

Amazon

Jul 4, 2019Jul 4, 2019 gravy

pulling up
the tangle of weeds
deforestation

Posted in home, natureTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

juice

May 22, 2019May 20, 2019 gravy

afternoon breeze
biting
into an orange

Posted in food, home, sensations, spring, summerTagged food, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

red ink

May 18, 2019May 16, 2019 gravy

in the garden
marking exam papers
a tiny red spider

Posted in nature, summer, wildlife, workTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, work

one man went to mow

Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019 gravy

mowing
the long grass last autumn
unearthed

Posted in autumn, home, nature, springTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

mental gardening

Mar 16, 2019Mar 15, 2019 gravy

mindful
weeding
my mind

Posted in haiku, mood, nature, sensationsTagged garden, haiku, mindfulness, poetry, short poem

new tricks

Dec 27, 2018Dec 23, 2018 gravy

woodpecker
digging up
worms

Posted in home, nature, wildlife, winterTagged birds, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

Botanical gardens

Dec 6, 2018 gravy

winter gardens —
the cactus has a coat
of wet leaves

Posted in nature, wildlife, winterTagged garden, haiku, poetry, short poem, winter

a new leaf

Oct 19, 2018Oct 20, 2018 gravy

after harvesting
all the vegetables —
unknown shoots

Posted in autumn, food, home, natureTagged autumn, garden, haiku, poetry, short poem

gnome

Aug 1, 2018Aug 2, 2018 gravy

old man gardening
sits for a moment
amongst his gnomes

Posted in home, summerTagged garden, haiku, short poem

lavender

Jul 29, 2018Jul 29, 2018 gravy

bush
 brushes
us
with lavender

Posted in home, nature, sensations, summerTagged garden, haiku, short poem, summer

rainbow

Jul 16, 2018 gravy

watering
the flowers
making rainbows

Posted in home, nature, physics, summer, waterTagged garden, haiku, rainbows, short poem

Beneath my feet

Apr 2, 2018Apr 1, 2018 gravy

Digging the garden —
my spade uncovering
an unexplored world

Posted in home, natureTagged garden, haiku, poem, poetry

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