It’s six days before Easter. Around the house all traces of snow are gone, replaced by puddles, hints of new green, grey, yellow and brown. Today by the porch, the first tulip tips are peeking from the earth and two roads away, red tree buds are out.
to the east
a torn white wafer
in robin-blue sky
April moon calling
all to rise
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©️2019 Ontheland
The prompt this week for Frank Tassone’s Haikai Challenge is Pink Moon, one of the names for April moon, which is waxing to fullness this Friday, 2019’s Good Friday.
Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #4: Janice’s latest #TankaProse for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thank you, Frank 🙂
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My pleasure 😇
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This is beautiful. A torn white wafer. I can see it now. Wow.
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I love it how the moon is the same over hundreds of miles. Thank you, Claudia.
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Fabulous scenes, Janice! (@—>—)
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Thank you, Dorna 🙂
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A gentle easing into the season. 🙂
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