Category Archives: haiku

~ Lens-Artists Photo Challenge # 244: Glowing Moments ~

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Lindy Le Coq

Welcome to Siobhan Sullivan of Bend Branches, this week’s LAPC guest host, who throws the doors wide open with the theme Glowing Moments. While selecting photos, I realized that there were some images for which I had previously written haiku. … Continue reading →

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~ April Poetry Month ~ Daily Haiku and Social Commentary ~

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Lindy Le Coq

These are not pretty. They are distillations of my observations and study of human behavior since I began to differentiate myself from others. Unhinged – a series of haiku 4/1/21 many synonyms for human insanity subtle nuances 4/2/21 careful portrayal … Continue reading →

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~ Report from the Edge of a Continent ~ Blue Moon at Sunrise ~

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Lindy Le Coq

blue-moon sets at sunrise all saints lower to skyline dip under ocean all souls rise once more into a brilliant new day Wishing everyone safe harbor, as we navigate uncharted waters.🐾

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~ Report From the Edge of a Continent ~Bellyache ~  

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Lindy Le Coq

     From fathomless depths,               after months in her belly,          heaps of human generated trash                             … Continue reading →

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~ Not Quite Wordless Wednesday + Vernal Equinox Haiku + Cee’s FOTD ~

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

earth suspends mid-spin daylight and darkness shake hands equal on this day dry leaves and seeds fly green shoots push past winter’s grip amber blossoms lift Cheers!

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~ Winter Solstice Haiku ~

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

sun slides low in sky stands still – winks – turns about-face as earth and moon whirl

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~ Winter Solstice Haiku ~

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

  sun slides low in sky stands still – winks – turns about-face as earth and moon whirl In response to Frank J Tassone Haikai challenge #12 — winter solstice. 

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~ Bird Tracks ~ Short-billed Dowitcher ~

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

For over two weeks I’ve studied the photos I took at Long Beach on August 30, 2017 and consulted my trusty bird-books to determine whether these are Short-billed or Long-billed Dowitchers. “A medium to large shorebird with a long bill, … Continue reading →

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~ Sweet Life In Motion ~ Cee’s B&W Photo Challenge: Candid Shots ~ Unposed People + Animals In The Wild ~

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

Sweet life in motion wind – wave – sand – energy flows earth finds her balance   Thanks to Cee for another stimulating challenge!  

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~ Natures Design ~ WPC: Structure ~

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Lindy Le Coq

Why is this adult Canada Goose lingering at the edge of the reeds, and wherefore such a malignant eye on me?  Could there be a nest nearby?   This week we are challenged to “notice the structure of everyday things … Continue reading →

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