
early leaves furled —
brightest riverwalk blooms
dot sculling shells Continue reading

early leaves furled —
brightest riverwalk blooms
dot sculling shells Continue reading

lavender longing
thin blue shadows on white snow
remembering bees
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hot pink kisses
satin rose petals scattered
scent of carnations Continue reading

forest fern
curled with cold
gathers sunshine
Copyright 2017 Brenda Davis Harsham
Notes: Yay to the New England Patriots who won a playoff last night! Woo-hoo!

maverick trickle,
still, icy rivulet takes
the path less traveled Continue reading

trees aglow
star-shine on earth
blessings to all
Happy Holidays! I’ll be taking a few days with my family starting tonight. I wish everyone a magical weekend!

heaven-sent
gingerbread scent
December torment Continue reading

pink cottage roses
frosty hats at rakish angles
sporting the first frost
Copyright 2016 Brenda Davis Harsham
Notes: Winter has skated into town on frozen sidewalks, catching some late blooms off guard. They are rising to the occasion, though. I hope you’re having a magical week.

dance in time
winter’s coming,
but not today
Copyright 2016 Brenda Davis Harsham
Notes: Here is a haiku for healing. A Poetry Friday friend, Mary Lee Hahn, is hosting a December haiku extravaganza. I haven’t committed to a haiku every day, but after reading so many good ones in PF this weekend, I found myself writing one. A toast to the lingering warm days.

mosquito-eating dragon,
autumnal dragonfly dreams in
lacy-winged stillness Continue reading

a palette of earthtones
paints hillsides
with Autumn song Continue reading

still maiden
sentinel spruces enfold
green glen, act three Continue reading