Sunday, May 11, 2025

 

haiku


watering ban

another 

sword of Damocles

(AW, May 2025)













Thursday, May 08, 2025

 

haiku


current May

a relentless wind 

in a time of drought

(AW, May 2025)












Tuesday, May 06, 2025


haiku


clouds but no rain

the May sky

is fooling us

(AW, May 2025)












Sunday, May 04, 2025

 

haiku


21st century

these rare

drops of May rain

(AW, May 2025)












Sunday, April 27, 2025


Viburnum opulus in our garden; photo: Martin G. Wienert 











 

poem


the lilac

was pruned

and now

its scent

is simply 

unattainable

for those

without wings

(AW, April 2025)











Monday, April 21, 2025

 

haiku


the lilac blooms

in difficult times

like in each century

(AW, April 2025)












Sunday, April 20, 2025

 

new ginkgo leaves; photo: Martin G. Wienert







 

poem


bodies

need zinc

the good advice

repeated

it's true

bodies

need zinc

bees return

to flowers

grey clouds push

the white ones

aside

before the rain

(AW, April 2025)