Here is the haiku: gratitude, always a life dancing in tempo to her soul's rhythm ~ FlorenceT And here is the song that popped into my head (???): Dare you not to sing! 🙂 The haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #268. This week's prompt words are HARMONY and GRATITUDE. If you… Continue reading Harmony #Haiku 268
Tag: Beauty
Beauty #Haiku 267
A marvelous sight; Striking mane, exquisite form, A sublime beauty! ~ FlorenceT The haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #267. This week's prompt words are MARVELLOUS and TERRIFIC. If you are interested in participating, go to RonovanWrites and check out his weekly challenge published every Monday - it comes with "how-to" if you… Continue reading Beauty #Haiku 267
Time #Haiku 264
Five years of continuous weekly prompts - way to go, Ronovan! And here's my contribution this week. In quiet repose, she watches time; her beauty evolves, autumn comes. ~ FlorenceT The haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #264. This week's prompt words are BEAUTY and QUIET. If you are interested in… Continue reading Time #Haiku 264
Positive space
So after many years, I am attending a church service… at St Paul’s Cathedral, London. Choral Evensong is a different experience, one that I didn’t get to attend often. When words are spoken at me, my intellectual and rational mind gets to work. But when worship and reverence is sung, the heart is called and… Continue reading Positive space
Struck #Haiku 224
Struck by her beauty Now I yearn for redemption Hunger no longer. ~ FlorenceT This haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #225. This week's prompt words are hunger and strike. If you are interested in participating, go to RonovanWrites and check out his weekly challenge published every Monday - it comes with "how-to" if you… Continue reading Struck #Haiku 224
Renaissance #Haiku 224
Enlightenment calls Art and beauty, science and faith, True worthy compass. ~ FlorenceT This haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #224. This week's prompt words are art and compass. If you are interested in participating, go to RonovanWrites and check out his weekly challenge published every Monday - it comes with "how-to" if you are… Continue reading Renaissance #Haiku 224
Reason not to
Reason. I have relied on you for as long as I can remember. That which was not logical, that which could not be proven did not merit, had no value. Yet I must admit you are losing your grip. For a long while now I hear that calling, something within and without me; that something… Continue reading Reason not to
Brawn #Haiku 206
This haiku is a contribution to Ronovan's Haiku Challenge #206. This week's prompt words are bliss and brawn. If you are interested in participating, go to RonovanWrites and check out his weekly challenge published every Monday - it comes with "how-to" if you are new to writing haiku. Challenge yourself! 🙂 muscled man beauty tall dark handsome… Continue reading Brawn #Haiku 206
Sixteen #Haiku Challenge 196 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 196 with prompt words - shy, sweet sweet fragrant orchid shy of sixteen, blossoming strong and unyielding ~ FlorenceT © 2018 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
Lavender #Haiku Challenge 168 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 168 with prompt words - Sweet, Scent blooms reminiscent the sweet fragrance of life, spring in purple-hazed love. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
Sepia images #Haiku Challenge 167 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 167 with prompt words - Touch, Miss delicate caress sepia images delight wanting in absence. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
Delight #Haiku Challenge 165 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 165 with prompt words - Passion, Play Emoting depth, its Desire intense and pure, Vocals reign delight. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
The Crone and I
“All futures are tinted by the way in which you choose to view them.” Cat Hellisen 'Mother, Crone, Maiden' What image pops into your head when you hear the word ‘crone’? What characteristics do you associate with this female archetype? Does she remind you of the 3 witches in ‘Macbeth’, ‘fire burn and cauldron… Continue reading The Crone and I
Cloud #Haiku Challenge 151 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 151 with prompt words - Please, Tease charm and seduction, pleasure to behold, a tease of light beyond clouds. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
The light #Haiku Challenge 150 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 150 with prompt words - Miracle, Save She, miraculous, Light reflecting love, perfect Save for this wild world. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
Lost #Haiku Challenge 145 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 145 with prompt words - Beautiful, Curse She railed, offensive, Her beautiful charms lost, time is no friend to her. ~ FlorenceT © 2017 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
There is magic
Looking out into the grey mountain skies remembering where I've been wondering where the road will lead; There is magic in the shimmering rain that falls in the light peering through the future remains. ~ FlorenceT I am not my mistakes, But God knows, I've made a few. I started to question the angels,… Continue reading There is magic
Bloom #Haiku Challenge 142 @RonovanWrites
RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge 142 with prompt words - Spring, Fresh For my benefit (when I declared I was too busy and had yet to write for this challenge) and what a privilege, a haiku from the beautiful S. Yep, she messaged it to me and instructed "there will be no capitalisation" on the haiku 🙂 … Continue reading Bloom #Haiku Challenge 142 @RonovanWrites
To romanticize the world
All that I am
~ FlorenceT © 2016 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.