Ophelia’s edge
brings premature Autumn dusk;
heavy yellow skies.
by Scooj
Category: 1. Haiku
Thinking ahead
.
Garlic bulbs purchased
ready to plant tomorrow;
thinking of summer.
.
by Scooj
Ophelia enters
October records
due to be broken as the
warm weather moves in.
by Scooj.
Smile
Smile of a stranger
distracts me from the humdrum;
recalibration.
by Scooj
Futile
To hope against hope
is an unhappy pursuit
which will end in tears.
by Scooj
Layers
Peel back the layers.
We are the sum of our parts
there is beauty here.
by Scooj
Dog house
I don’t want a dog;
overruled by family,
now I’m in a grump
along with our cat Ninja
and George the chameleon.
by Scooj
Thirteen
Can it really be
thirteen years? Adolescence,
the next stage in life.
by Scooj
Spiny spider crab
Fine decorations
adorn a tough carapace;
king of camouflage.
by Scooj
Passive
Rod on the rod-rest
baited hooks on the bottom;
waiting for a bite.
by Scooj
- Fishing in Cornwall for a couple of days.
Natural adventures 