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#472 – June 2025

jpallen Nature Life June 12, 2025June 11, 2025haiku, june, spring, summer 2 Comments

Color photograph of a pine tree silhouette below a curvy line of purple and magenta clouds at sunset.

behind me/the strawberry moon/covered by clouds

#471 – June 2025

jpallen Nature Life June 8, 2025June 8, 2025haiku, june, spring 3 Comments

A scared maple tree trunk going through a black chain-link fence sprouting green in the spring. — Norway maple (Acer platanoides)

scars/twist through shadows/sprouting green

#469/#470 – June 2025 (moon travels)

jpallen Nature Life June 5, 2025June 4, 2025haiku, june, spring 2 Comments

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Color photograph of a new moon in a blue sky at the edge of a unique formation of lines, or like waves.

new moon in the waves/visiting our grandchildren/we learn to dance again

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Photograph of the new moon and light evening clouds darkened at sunset, the lower clouds of magenta over a clear sky.

dry/the only dewdrops/evening clouds

#468 – June 2025

jpallen Nature Life June 1, 2025June 1, 2025haiku, may, spring 0 Comment

Color photograph of snow capped mountains above a lake, looking through an occupied table at a restaurant with glasses of clear water. Floating on the lake, geese pass by the top of a glass water bottle.

wandering through/the lakeside restaurant/without a ripple

#467 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 29, 2025May 28, 2025haiku, may, spring 7 Comments

Color photograph of two ladybugs walking around a peony bud about to bloom.

walking/around and around/the peony

#466 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 25, 2025May 25, 2025haiku, may, spring 4 Comments

Color photograph of a spider’s web on a bridge, a metal railing on the right, spring seeds, and insects caught in the tattered spider’s web.

river breeze/inhale exhale/the spider’s web

#465 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 22, 2025May 21, 2025haiku, may, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of a Heartleaf arnica bloom with grasses going to seed leaning on it heavy with rain. — Heartleaf Arnica (Arnica cordifolia)

with each step held/by the heartleaf arnica/heavy with rain

#464 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 18, 2025May 17, 2025haiku, may, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of a storm drain at the side of the road with rapeseed growing at the curb’s edge, a broken branch with wilting green leaves lying on the grate in the upper left.

between rains/flow at the storm drain/wind from a passing car

#463 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 15, 2025May 14, 2025haiku, may, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of a pine tree sapling in dappled sunlight in front of a blue sky and trees reflected in a roadside pond.

dust mote/filtered sunlight/on the pine

#462 – May 2025

jpallen Nature Life May 11, 2025May 7, 2025haiku, may, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of a golden California poppy in bloom with a sweat bee inside. — California poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
Sweat bee (Lasioglossum)

on the hillside/only one room/for the sweat bee

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