I am emersed deep/
in nature. So why am I/
looking at my phone?
Category Archives: Nature Observation Writing
Old Nature New Perspective: Haiku
It’s the same old land/
but a new perspective and/
view makes it seem new.
Mowed Vanishing Wildflowers Haiku
Now my lawn mower /
laid bare my backyard, watch my/
wildflowers vanish.
Yes, We Yawp. Free Verse
Their neighbor asked,
with a slight tone of criticism and consternation in his voice,
“Why do you yawp each evening
at the setting of the sun?”
To which she responded,
with a slightly bemused
yet amused smile:
“Why don’t you?”
–From the Wisdom of Marnie Lynn Kuhns
Here is a great scene about Walt Whitman’s Barbaric Yawp from Dead Poets Society. RIP WW and Robin.
Glad I Came Outside: Nature Observation Rhyming Haiku
Frogs and fireflies/
plus pink-blue burned skies make me/
glad I came outside.
Silly Sock Choice — Haiku
If you live in a/
land full of chiggers, it’s dumb/
to buy ankle socks.
Cold Lake Sunset Warmth – Haiku
The sun going down
over the lake warms my soul
even when it’s cold.
Best Flowers: Romantic IMproVerse Haiku
The best flowers to/
send a woman match who she is:/
Wild and colorful.