Category Archives: Poetry

Honeybee Tanka

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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Building a Haiku

splendour at sunsetvivid, vibrant spring coloursbright red bottle brush Yay! I managed to post this with my daughter’s help. Thank you, dear Tania, for your infinite patience. Copyright 2025 Irina Dimitric

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A Tanka Poem for the New Year 2025

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Toxic People – A Senryu

They will be poisonedBy their own toxicityThe toxic people

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The Empty Chair

The empty chair Not quite empty I still see you there Watching me Across the kitchen table While I’m having dinner Now alone I still see you there With your camera In that empty chair Taking a photo Or two … Continue reading

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Bird of Paradise – Haiku – FOTD Challenge

❤ FOTD – August 27 – Dahlia Bird of Paradise Take me on your vibrant wings To a cheerful land ❤ I haven’t been here for a long long time. I hope you are keeping your spirits up despite the … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day 2020! -Haiku- FOTD Challenge, 10 May

❤ Flowers, phone calls, cardsVirtual hugs for mothersCorona commands (haiku) ❤ https://ceenphotography.com/2020/05/09/fotd-may-10-peony/ ©Copyright 2020 Irina Dimitric

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The Air Raid – Celebrating the End of WWII 75 Years Ago on 8 May

THE AIR RAID When I was nine years old, the war was on.The enemy drowning fast at last; the endWas near, but first the Allies had to bombOur town to drive the fiend aground, and soWe hid below in shelters, … Continue reading

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Getting ready for Halloween! (haiku)

Getting ready for Halloween! I was playing with “Effects” on my smartphone. My castle in Grayscale and Light Streak. My naughty Cocky in Negative is bound to send shivers down your spine!   And here’s a haiku for  Thursday, 31 … Continue reading

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World Poetry Day 21 March – Bird’s Nest Banksia – FOTD

🙂 This is Bird’s Nest banksia or Banksia baxteri, an Australian Native flower. And here’s a haiku for World Poetry Day, which was yesterday! 🙂 Happy Spring to fellow bloggers in the Northern Hemisphere! ❤ FOTD – Flower of the Day … Continue reading

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