Gaia’s Memoirs No.26
Consciousness recedes
In winter’s embrace. Trees dream
Dreams of new green leaves.
Spring Leaves
Image: Les Chatfield
Gaia’s Memoirs No.26
Tag Archives: Haiku
Gaia’s Memoirs No.25
Gaia’s Memoirs No.25
April showers fall.
Romantic earthworms surface.
Little Stints have lunch.
Little Stints
Image: John Dempsey
Gaia’s Memoirs No.24
Gaia’s Memoirs No.24
Frozen kisses blown
To Kilimanjaro’s peak.
African glaciers.
The Glaciers of Kilimanjaro
Image: Roger J. Wendell
Gaia’s Memoirs No.23
Gaia’s Memoirs No.23
Yellow flowers bloom,
On flower in yellow blooms.
Passion blooms yellow.
FaithBaby in Sunflower Yellow
Gaia’s Memoirs No.22
Gaia’s Memoirs No.22
Ancient Helicon,
God of titan lithophytes,
Inspire my muses.
Mount Helicon
Image: Constantinos Gofas
Gaia’s Memoirs No.21
Gaia’s Memoirs No.21
The phalanx musters.
Thermals rise in the Levant;
Pregnant, winter waits.
Ciconia ciconia, The White Stork
Image: Wikipedia
Gaia’s Memoirs No.20
Gaia’s Memoirs No.20
Stork conservation
In urban development:
Government housing.
White Storks in Romania
Image: Wikipedia
Gaia’s Memoirs No.19
Gaia’s Memoirs No.19
Keep very still guys.
Pretend you’re insulators—
Try to blend, like me.
Camouflage
Picture: Mircea Costina
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Gaia’s Memoirs No.18
Gaia’s Memoirs No.18
I’m an Arctic Tern.
I circle the globe each year.
Who needs GPS.
Arctic Tern
Credit: Malene Thyssen, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Malene
Gaia’s Memoirs No.17
Gaia’s Memoirs No.17
Ripples in the sand
In iambic pentameter.
Rhymes: a-b-a-b.
Gaia’s Memoirs No.16
Gaia’s Memoirs No.16
Your proximity,
Selene, moves me to write
Poetry in sand.
Ripples in the Sand
Image: John’s Timeless Way Challenge
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Gaia’s Memoirs No.15
Gaia’s Memoirs No.15
When you’re gone, I freeze.
To see the swallows return,
Gives me butterflies…
Small Butterfly and Sunflower
By Ohara Koson
Gaia’s Memoirs No.14
Gaia’s Memoirs No.14
Time for a shower.
Who needs Reckitt and Colman…
Petrichor—I’m good.
Raindrops On Water
Image: Leon Brooks
Gaia’s Memoirs No.13
Gaia’s Memoirs No.13
Relativity—
Same rhythm, different beat:
Sloths and Humming birds.
Courtesy of:
Life of Pi opens a window to heightened reality
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Gaia’s Memoirs No.12
Gaia’s Memoirs No.12
Fulfil my intent
Coconut caught in a wave.
A random event?
Gaia’s Memoirs No.11
Gaia’s Memoirs No.11
Fell trees leaning East
In alliteration’s wind—
My poetry rhymes.
Wind Shaped Trees
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Gaia’s Memoirs No.10
Gaia’s Memoirs No.10
Cell phones roundelay,
Herds head for urban pastures:
Dawn in the city.
Gaia’s Memoirs No.9
Gaia’s Memoirs No.9
Seven point seven
Not divine retribution
Just plate tectonics.
Gaia’s Memoirs No.8
Gaia’s Memoirs No.8
A southern ocean
Sun, moisture, air: convection.
I shall embrace them.
Hurricane from Space
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Gaia’s Memoirs No.7
Gaia’s Memoirs No.7
The gorse of conscience
Green bud grasps indifference
I hope, and endure.
Gorse blossoming through snow
Gaia’s Memoirs No.6
Gaia’s Memoirs No.6
Vulgar avarice
My sacred burial ground
Death exhumes the dead.
The first coal mine in the North
Image: Canadian Encyclopedia.com
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Gaia’s Memoirs No. 5
Gaia’s Memoirs No. 5
My memories burn.
I suffocate in the fumes
Of my ancient past.
Burning fossil fuel
Gaia’s Memoirs No.4
Gaia’s Memoirs No.4
I will not permit
A collective consciousness
Bereft of conscience.
Map of the World Wide Web
Wikicommons
Gaia’s Memoirs No.3
Gaia’s Memoirs No.3
If in malady
I permit aberration,
I will cure myself.
Gaia’s Memoirs No.2
Gaia’s Memoirs No.2
Garbage on the street
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Unremitting fall
At seventeen degrees North,
Where the trees don’t shed.
Gaia’s Memoirs No.1
Gaia’s Memoirs No.1
And what of my dreams?
In my dreams I have nightmares
In which dreams come true.
Hippocrat
Hippocrat
Treat symptoms, don’t cure.
Develop latent markets:
Good capitalism.
Haiku
Listen
From behind the face,
Instances impact between
Eternity’s drips.
Caledonia
Volcanic titans
Flain by Gaia’s elements,
Land of sheep and bards.
Pigeons
One white and one black,
Against a grey, cloudy sky:
Monochrome moment.
Don’t be Silly
For a billion years
This earth has recycled life;
It belongs to us.
Golden Kill
Rabbit watches hawk
Swooping down to catch a mouse…
Alas! poor rabbit.
More coming soon…
Diffuse the Muse. 