Tag Archives: birds

Night rain – Haiku

Had a few minutes to sit and rock on the back porch tonight… Enjoy. Night rain Silence rides the breeze Squirrels and birds settle in I soak in the rain   Stephen Kellogg – 2012

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Morning… with a back porch dweller – Poem

Sunday morning I had some time so I grabbed a cup of coffee, my composition book and a pen and headed out to the back porch. I hope you can, at least in part, enjoy that wonderful world with me. … Continue reading

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This is just to Slay – Poem – Parity of This is just to say by William Carlos Williams – NaPoWriMo Day 21

On another blog, a friend of mine has been doing 30 poetry reading in 30 days during National Poetry Month. He recently read a “parity” of a poem (here) and so I thought I would try my own parity of … Continue reading

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Morning sound of birds – Haiku

I enjoyed a few minutes out on the back deck this morning… Here’s the result: Morning sound of birds Cornucopia Of bird calls as the bright sun Conducts morning choir   Stephen Kellogg – 2012

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A stop to the clocks scream – Poem – NaPoWriMo Day 9

A stop to the clocks scream Evening time and all is well If I shut my mind to the clocks Tomorrow brings another day To ponder on work and pay And the various goings on News from the world out … Continue reading

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Fall slides subtly in – Poem – Inspired by a Painting

It’s been a while since I’ve been on WordPress… ok I’ve been on the last few days here and there but haven’t really spent much time writing poetry. So, one of the first things I did a couple of days ago … Continue reading

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Little Birdie red – Haiku

Little birdie red Little birdie red Singing outside my window Thanks for sharing song Stephen Kellogg – 2010

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Flying spring – haiku

Flying spring Spring flutters on by Birds on a wing fly sky high Butterfly wings spring Stephen Kellogg – 2010

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Flying Geese – Haiku

On my way to work today, two geese flew over the car and I wrote this haiku… and yes… they were actually flying north 🙂 Flying Geese Geese flying in twos Where are the winds taking you On to northern … Continue reading

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Window sounds – haiku

Window sounds Wide open window Cool breeze drifts in, carrying Natures symphony Stephen Kellogg – 2010

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