Tag Archive | spring
Write a Haiku & Get the Kids Writing Too!
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
Let nature inspire you… Our rock garden at the Farmstead is singing. The columbine were so glorious this season they inspired me to write “The Choral Debut,” a haiku (Japanese-inspired, non-rhyming three-line: 5-7-5 syllable poem). I hope The Choral Debut inspires you to get outdoors and let nature…
The vicissitudinous growth of grass…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
The winter before last caught me by surprise with the early onset of rain. The final cut of the lawn was postponed due to wet weather… and remained that way until spring finally decided to put in an appearance. Now, I love to see a meadow of…
Springtime Reception (Haiku) by Bette A. Stevens
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
National Poetry Month is coming to a close and spring has finally arrived here at The Farmstead in central Maine. After three consecutive days of sunshine with temperatures in the 50s—followed by two days of rain—blossoms are sending out official invitations. Needless to say, we’re dressed for…
New life from old…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
So much has happened over the past few days that I am at a loss where to begin. It started with the drive north through a land sprung to life and colour. A day’s warmth and winter had been banished. Trees, whose skeletal branches had laced the…
Cantor
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Vernal wizardry A solitary singer In guise of herald Breathless before such beauty I stand in silence spellbound For Colleen’s poetry challenge ?
Signs that spring is finally here!
Originally posted on JEMSBOOKS:
? The weather here in New England, USA is still a little cool – 50’s. This is a vast improvement over a week ago when we had snow and 30 degree temps. My husband and I went for our usual walk – 2-3 miles around the neighborhood. I snapped phots of…
Springing into action
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
It is spring in the south…flowers are opening, birds are singing, and the heating has finally gone off. It is actually warm and sunny… …and I’m heading north instead for the Silent Eye’s annual workshop. On the upside, that means I will see spring for a couple…
Write a Spring Haiku & Get the Kids Writing Too!
Originally posted on Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author:
Celebrate National Poetry Month! Countdown Commences (Spring Haiku) by Bette A. Stevens Happy April and Happy National Poetry Month. Snow pack is still in meltdown stage here at the farmstead in Central Maine, but spring blooms will soon be appearing. Johnny-jump-ups (like the ones I photographed on…
Are you twitterpated? #springishere #Romance #mgtab
Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
Spring is here and love is in the air! I love this time of year. Everywhere you look there are signs of romance. Hundreds of birds wake me in the morning with their songs and hummingbirds perform death-defying spirals during their mating rituals. My pets are full…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 