sound of rain

Carpe Diem Only The First Line #25 the sound of rain

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the sound of rain
drumming softly in the night
lullaby

pilgrimage

Carpe Diem Namasté the Spiritual Way #2 pilgrimage
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eyes closed, head bowed
the only sound my heart
inner pilgrimage

Carpe Diem honors Jane Reichhold (1937-2017) E.) Fuji No Yama

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cherry blossoms
cover the temple path
the Buddha smiles

Carpe Diem #1129 friendship

side by side
tending life’s garden
true friends

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At Carpe Diem Haiku Kai we continue our Journey to Santiago with Paulo
Coelho

Carpe Diem #1121 Growth

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fragile shoot
tugged upward by the sun
becoming green

Carpe Diem #1120 Seed

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waiting release
within a dried casing
sunflower

Carpe Diem #1112 Music For The Royal Fireworks by Händel
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bells chime twelve
old year fades with the sound
new year begins

Carpe Diem #1110 Winter Breath by Adrian von Ziegler
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body heat
escaping slowly
winter breath

Carpe Diem #1108 Promise

dandelion seeds
blown into the winter air
make no promises

Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2016 #7 Twas The Night Before Christmas
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children sleeping
sleigh bells jingle in the sky
Saint Nicholas