Category Archives: Nature

Honeybee Tanka

Posted on November 1, 2025 by irinadim

I’m learning how to post things on my blog again… Here is a tanka poem: morning performancehoneybee the acrobatthe job must be doneupside down, sideways, uprighthe flitters from bloom to bloom Have a nice weekend everyone! Copyright (c) Irina Dimitric … Continue reading →

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Sunday Trees – 424 – Spotted Gum

Posted on December 31, 2019 by irinadim

❤ Sunday Trees – 424 Spotted gum,  an endemic Australian tree, is one of my favourites.  Its bark creates artwork that no artist can match. Well, that’s just my humble opinion. 🙂 Some close-ups… I was tempted to peel off some … Continue reading →

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Aloe Vera Blooms (haiku) – FOTD Challenge, 6 November 2019

Posted on November 6, 2019 by irinadim

❤ Good day all ! Aloe Vera is thriving in my garden. Those cheerful blooms are beautifully created, and they cheer me up, so I think  they deserve a little poetic effort on my part. A splash of orange some yellow … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve Resolution

Posted on December 31, 2018 by irinadim

On New Year’s Eve I’m bidding good riddance to bad habits and bad company. The innocent-looking white cockatoo will not be welcome in 2019. I love his fluffy white feathers, his cocky yellow crest and his black eye eyeing me … Continue reading →

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Jacaranda Tree Still In Bloom – Haiku

Posted on December 7, 2018 by irinadim

Blue heavenly blooms Dazzle  in the morning sky December delight * Some Jacaranda trees produce foliage and flowers at the same time. I have noticed that these trees are the last to shed their flowers. While the other Jacarandas have already … Continue reading →

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Agapanthus – Haiku – FOTD December 1, 2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by irinadim

❤ The flower of love In full bloom – agapanthus Embraces summer ❤ What a gorgeous, sunny day in Sydney for the first day of summer in Oz! Even more appreciated after stormy weather, torrential rain and flooding in my … Continue reading →

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Aloe Vera

Posted on November 5, 2018 by irinadim

❤ “Like Aloe vera soothing balm Forgiveness soothes the wounded heart” Native to the Arabian Peninsula, Aloe Vera prospers in my garden. It prospers well without much care. May the Nature’s gift be blessed! Wishing you all a happy and … Continue reading →

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Lavender and Bees – Haiku

Posted on September 23, 2018 by irinadim

❤ Spring is well and truly here! Blue lavender blooms Kissed by busy honey bees Joyful is my heart ❤ Wishing everyone a happy week! Cheers from Oz! 🙂 ❤ Copyright © 2018 Irina Dimitric

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Red Onion Sprout – Cinquain

Posted on August 19, 2018 by irinadim

❤   Let us Give many thanks For another day of Living, Loving, Laughing too, and Sprouting! ❤ The Red Onion sprouted while I was away in hospital during the month of May. I found it in the kitchen, looking … Continue reading →

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To an Unknown Bloom – Rhyming Tercet

Posted on June 10, 2018 by irinadim

❤ You might be called a common weed Yet, in my not so perfect garden You are a blessed breed Without much effort on my part You thrive and smile Each morning when I start My rounds of greetings With … Continue reading →

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