Monthly Archives: November 2013

Dandelion’s Travels – Haiku

Fluffy silver globe awaits the breeze; sheds its hair tiny parachutes © irina dimitric 2013

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The Unforgiving Heart – Tanka

The Unforgiving Heart – Tanka Once a luscious leaf Now moaning in the garden Caterpillar’s deed Unforgiveness in your heart Feeds voraciously on love © irina dimitric 2013

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Fire in My Garden – Haiku

Fire in My Garden – Haiku Orange flames glow in early spring Bird of Paradise has spread its wings © irina dimitric 2013

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Beauty and Vanity

 I did this drawing in my drawing class in 2011. Beauty and Vanity – Cinquain   Beauty And vanity Vanish like vapour on A hot day; winter wrinkles wink And grin   © irina dimitric  2013 The original drawing is as … Continue reading

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Name and Like Me on Facebook Competition

Originally posted on Callie C Photography:
Hey everyone, it’s time for another competition!! Like this photo and comment on facebook, create the most creative caption and go into the draw to win this limited edition (8 x 12″)  print. Winner…

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The Jacaranda Symphony

Allegro In November Wherever you go Purple Jacarandas glow Adagio…In my street Scherzo…Having fun in the gutter with gum tree leaves Rondo…Across the bay…Jacarandas everywhere! Have a great weekend! ©irina dimitric Sydney, November 2013

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Purple Head

The Black Spectre has cast his tar-like cloud Over her purple head, purple with misgivings And positioned a heavy millstone on her bruised chest She can hardly breathe Such is the weight of her despair All hope has flown away … Continue reading

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The Month of the Jacarandas

The Jacaranda blue, a heavenly hue Graces the landscape in November Sometimes already in late October As is the case this year As it was the case Many years ago I remember Birds are busy nesting in the trees Caring … Continue reading

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Australian King Parrot

The Australian King Parrot is endemic to eastern Australia. This gorgeous, colourful bird happened to be in my street for a visit yesterday when I suddenly spotted him. How lucky was that!? I had never seen one in my neighbourhood … Continue reading

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