Snow on the Dyke-backs Prophesying its return And see, it comes now For those who might not know, the dyke-backs are the sides of the short hills or ditches which, in winter, never get direct sunlight. As a result, snow takes longer to melt on these small sections of Northumbrian landscape. Around here, is takenContinue reading “Snow (double haiku)”
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Haiku for a New Year
New year, new weather Yuletide’s end brought clean, cold snow Freezing on my path
Haiku for a second lockdown (from a keyworker’s perspective)
Another lockdown The weather is not as nice I still have to work Not much mention of nature in this one, but it’s dark by 4pm so I haven’t seen much of it! I’ll try and write some better ones soon. Stay safe everybody!
Haiku for September (so far)
It happens each year September brings us sunshine More than in August Yes, I know we’re only three days in…
Haiku for the end of August (2)
Golden eventide The Sun sets on Summertime Warmth gives way to chill
Haiku for the end of August (1)
Heather on the hill No sound but the radio Cows amongst the green
