the vase from Mother
beautiful
without flowers
by Ellen Grace Olinger (USA)
May 30, 2022
Charlotte Digregorio’s Writer’s Blog
May 14, 2023 – Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin
Tag: Haiku Memoirs
Daily Prompt January 10, 2023
Do you want to live forever?
Daily Prompt
late-day sun
on the gravestones
we shall meet again
My parents had January birthdays, in 1915 and 1917.
Haiku: Old and New
blue gloves rest
on wheelbarrow of weeds
autumn work
colder weather
time for my favorite coat
from a thrift store
country roads
farmers prepare their fields
for winter
winter rain
snow fences
ready to unroll
growing older
growing older
goldenrod and roses
refreshed by rain
Photo by Karl – 2010
Psalm 113 and haiku
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same
the LORD’s name is to be praised.
Psalm 113: 3
spruce tree
branches and sky
sunrise
today
Sensational Letter S is from Reusable Art.
lilacs
memories
of memories
lilacs in bloom
old lilacs in fog
promises of God
hold true
knowing
they cannot stay
but will return
lilacs
L for lilacs
Letter L Image is from Reusable Art.
haiku and history note
where once
I mourned
irises
I wrote this haiku some time ago. The gardens were a great comfort after my mother’s passing (2004). And they continue to inspire and offer images of hope.
In honor of Memorial Day 2020, Karl and I are now members of the Wisconsin Historical Society. I note their work about COVID-19: BIG history is happening.
Poems From Psalms And Nature 