Sunday
May202012

May 19, 2012 Taos Pueblo by Ansel Adams


Taos Pueblo by Ansel Adams

weathered walls...

through an open door

to Taos Pueblo

 

photo Wiki Commons

Friday
May182012

May 18, 2012


somewhere the first pheasant sings

first pheasant sings...

even the north country

gets wildflowers

 

Photo courtesy PDPhoto.org

Friday
May182012

May 17, 2012


the smell of rain won't fall

desert dawn...

the smell of rain

won't fall

 

Wednesday
May162012

May 16, 2012 - Julie Newmar as Catwoman


Meow

'round midnight

this cat comes to

life

 

Tuesday
May152012

May 15, 2012 - The Mud Maid in The Lost Gardens of Heligan by Sue Hill and Pete Hill


The Mud Maid

at rest in

the lost gardens...

call this home

 

Tuesday
May152012

May 14, 2012



first firefly

of almost summer...

someone's BBQ

Sunday
May132012

May 13, 2012 - Harlequin With Guitar by Juan Gris (1887-1927)


"Harlequin With Guitar" 1919 Juan Gris

front porch

sunlight and shadows

on the old guitar

Sunday
May132012

May 12, 2012

 

after hours

play the blues

after hours

Saturday
May122012

May 11, 2012 - Red-footed Booby on Palmyra Atoll


young boob

late spring

with baby boobs...

guano

Friday
May112012

May 10, 2012 - John James Audubon 1785-1851 Ivory-billed Woodpecker 1827


new neighbors

neighbors

work at home

hammer in the backyard

Thursday
May102012

May 9, 2012 - Double Oval (1968-1970) by Henry Moore


Double Oval

on a bench

in the scupture garden...

at a loss for words

Wednesday
May092012

May 8, 2012 - Portrait Photograph of Salvador Dali

 Dali Atomicus (1948): Portrait photograph of Salvador Dali (1904-1989) by Philippe Halsman

remembering yesterday

I am here

there

Tuesday
May082012

May 7, 2012 - Inspired by Chiyo-ni (1703-1775), the great woman haiku master of the Edo period of Japan

 Caga no Chiyo standing by a well 歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798 - 1861)

dawn

with morning glories

watering chiyo-ni

Sunday
May062012

May 6, 2012 - Claude Monet (1840-1926)

 Mohnblumen (Poppies) 1873

haiku garden...

the sound of basho blossoms

where we walk

Sunday
May062012

May 5, 2012

 Friendship Park Conservatory - Seattle, Washington

temple bell

from the eastern world

ripples in a pond

 

Photo © 2012 Patti Aaron
Saturday
May052012

May 4, 2012

 

asleep alone

lit by the glow

of a smoke alarm

 

Friday
May042012

May 3, 2012 - Shinola

 Shinola

pulling weeds

fresh dog shit

on my hand

 

photo - creative commons

Thursday
May032012

May 2, 2012

 a saijiki breakfast

up early

breakfast with saijiki

robins

 

Frukostdags (Breakfast Time) by Hanna Pauli (1864-1940), wiki commons

saijiki - a book of kigo (season words) arranged by season, also, a book of haiku arranged by season

photo - wiki commons

Wednesday
May022012

May 1, 2012

 

may day

every poem is

political

 

Tuesday
May012012

April 30, 2012

 spring smiles with dew drop prisms

spring smiles

with flower fields...

a dew drop prism

 

Photo © 2011 Patti Aaron