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#564 – May 2026

jpallen Nature Life May 10, 2026May 10, 2026haiku, may, spring 3 Comments

Color photograph taken out of a window of a fox walking by, away from the front door on a path in the morning sun, it is walking with its shadow, the window holding reflections of inside the house

slipping past/a silent visitor/morning reunion

#563 – May 2026

jpallen Nature Life May 7, 2026May 7, 2026haiku, may, spring 5 Comments

The color photograph of two ducklings and a mother duck swim, dark in the shadows, while the surface of the pond a pastel of browns and blues, reflecting this sky and the brown foliage of the shoreline.

from shoreline shadows/time takes a noontime nap/lying on the pond

#562 – May 2026

jpallen Nature Life May 3, 2026May 6, 2026haiku, may, spring 3 Comments

Color photograph of a purple ornamental onion bud opening sending up three long stems with buds from the bloom. A fly sits on one of the buds. — ornamental onion (Alluim giganteum)

traveler/leaving home… and yet/not yet

#561 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 30, 2026April 30, 2026april, haiku, spring 1 Comment

Beyond the green palouse fields, in the distance clouds and rain showers gather over Moscow Mountain.

Can you really/wash away all of this dust/spring rain?

#560 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 26, 2026April 30, 2026april, haiku, spring 5 Comments

A painted turtle looking into the sun on a branch above the wind blowing ripples on the surface of a pond.

light waves/painted by the sun/a painted turtle

#559 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 23, 2026April 23, 2026april, haiku, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of dogwood buds in early spring

walking in the park/the faint scent/of dogwood blooms

#558 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 12, 2026April 11, 2026haiku, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of three yellow and white daffodils in the morning sun, the first one in focus, the back two out of focus. The further back the more out of focus.

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trash can lid/swings in the spring breeze/an ancient drum

#557 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 9, 2026April 8, 2026april, haiku, spring, winter 1 Comment

Color photograph of clouds blanketing part of Moscow Mountain backlit by the morning sun.

waking early/from winter slumber/spring Mountain

#556 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 5, 2026April 5, 2026april, haiku, spring 3 Comments

Color photograph of a wild plum in bloom over bare branches of shrubs and empty tree branches above and a field of Palouse green in late winter/early spring — Wild Plum (prunus americana)

unbottled/each plum blossom/a drop of water

#555 – April 2026

jpallen Nature Life April 2, 2026April 1, 2026april, haiku, spring 2 Comments

Color photograph of a red-winged blackbird perched on a cattail with its tail down, it’s beak open calling out, red and yellow puffed out on its wing

Spring color/the sound of cattails/in the wind

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