Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 23rd: ”one step outside” by Tagami Kikusha.
one step outside
the temple gate, its Japan —
a tea picker’s song© Tagami Kikusha
a few steps more of walking
brings deeper contemplation© B i r g i t t a
poetry
Again and again
Daily Prompt: Sing.
Sometimes I can hear
the wind sing
The tune is
bright nature
overwhelmingly
in harmony
The right tune
for pleasure
and
feeling good
I close my eyes
and let the wind
sing again
and again
…
The Moment
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 18th and 19th:
praying hands & two bubbles.
the moment two bubbles
are united, they both vanish,
a lotus blooms© Murakami Kijo
some acts are no performance
they live to die next moment© B i r g i t t a
The best mood
Daily Prompt: Pensive.
The best mood
to be in
is the pensive
mood.I am often in
that mood
and
I like itNow I get more
pensive
about being
pensive
Everyone spoke to Raindrops
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 17th: ”spring rain”
by Ozaki Hosai (1885-1926).
spring rain:parting on the beach
a boat and an umbrella
© Ozaki Hosai (1885-1926)soft petals in the air
everyone spoke to raindrops© B i r g i t t a
And the stars
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Month May 15th ”feeling alone” by Yozakura.
feeling alone
in the woods around Edo
just the autumn wind© Yozakura (1640-1716)
and the stars are watching
while ancient distance depart© B i r g i t t a
Att mena så väl
Skrivpuff: Mena.
vilar huvudet på kudden
tänker på något
långt borta
som inte finns
tänker mer och mer
kanske det finns
ändå
i alla fall i mina tankar
kan det vila
mot min kudde
lite till
…
The great from nothing
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 14th
‘taste of nature‘ by Sara McNulty.
taste of nature –
sweet blackberry bushes
sing to child and bees
© Sara McNultytelling the true life stories
building the great from nothing© B i r g i t t a
Dancing for togetherness
Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 13th: ”the cool breeze” by Onitsura.
the cool breeze
fills the empty vault of heaven
with the voice of the pine tree© Onitsura
feelings of far away hearts
dancing for togetherness© B i r g i t t a
Everlasting
.
deep in snowdrift
I wrap my arms around tree
last dance before spring
© Ese
drowning in your longing arms
souls melting everlasting© B i r g i t t a
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