It's almost lunchtime and I spend a good amount of time writing - and especially translating - this haiku... The photo is made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg Stekeligheden kondigen de bui al aan. Dat wordt gedonder! Prickly elements announce rough weather ahead. There's gonna … [Read more...]
Friday haiku – mirror-water and a sketch
Goodmorning lovely ones. I was absent last Friday because Lena (yes - my friend who makes the photos that inspire me to write haiku) and I were out to make more memories! Early Friday morning we drove to a nearby lake-area where we went for a long stroll. She took a lot of photos during our walk and … [Read more...]
Friday haiku
The photo is made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg ... en dan nu het weer: overwegend harde wind. Aan zee stormachtig. ... and for the weather: strong wind, growing to storm in the coast areas (This storm was last week... today is nice and sunny and there's a 'Tribute to … [Read more...]
Friday haiku & urban sketch
Good morning lovely ones, it's Friday and you know what that means don't you? Every Friday I choose a photo from my friend Lena Schreijenberg's album to write a haiku. Today I fell for the photo that she took when she encountered a long row of cows while on her way from work to home. The long row, … [Read more...]
Early morning Friday haiku & Chronicles
Good morning beautiful ones, good sunshiny morning! Yes, let's start this Friday with sunsine, shall we?! Friday haiku Photo made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg De wereld slaapt maar zij loopt op dit vroege uur de zon tegemoet The world's asleep but she walks in the early … [Read more...]
Hills, “motte-castles” & art journal spreads
Good morning lovely ones, here's another piece of chatter from my part of the world... Zeeland (the Netherlands.) We all are waiting for Spring overhere or at least I AM because days are a bit grey an chilly lately... I guess my longing for Spring made me choose this photo to write a haiku … [Read more...]
Book title poem
When I ate my lunch last week, sitting at our big dinner table, I stared at the books in my bookcase and a poem started to develop from the titles. Some of you may remember I posted quite some book title haiku photos in 2012 and 2013 (see the complete series in this album.) The poem I found in my … [Read more...]