Laughter and snuggles Under warm blankets we dive -playing hide and seek skin to skin cheek to cheek kisses for warmth The scent of your skin is the only tongue I care to speak ©Vivian Zems Real Toads-Scent
Autumn knocks on Season’s door impatient to settle in Summer packs his bags in annoyance -not even a decent check out time! After all that warmth After all that sunshine After setting the stage for birdsong After luscious green carpets... Continue Reading →
Verdant pastures loom Spring begs our forbearance as seasons battle Surely, winter must depart as spring prepares for triumph ©Vivian Zems Colleen's Weekly Tanka Challenge #75~patience/green-synonyms only
Spring peers around the corner unsure -as a foreigner Winter's show's gone-a horror! The sun beams-a restorer ©Vivian Zems (#Tanaga) Real Toads : Fussy Little Forms~Tanaga The tanaga is similar to haiku and tanka, being a compact quatrain with four... Continue Reading →
The first day of spring was marked by icy winds and storms in the UK. Power cuts, traffic accidents and a general standstill has been the norm here for the last few days; some areas worse- off than others. ... Continue Reading →
short days turn to see sunlight rising earlier winter fades away ©Vivian Zems Haiku Horizons ~ Vanish
winter slips slowly biting my nails to the quick yearning for springtime ©Vivian Zems Prompt: Ronovan Writes, Weekly Haiku Poetry #188 – Quick and Slip
Crisp winter morning autumn leaves dead and buried yesterday is gone ©Vivian Zems Inspired by Paulo Coelho: [...] "Someone asked him that why are some luckier than the others. One of the extraordinary excerpts on this subject where he calls... Continue Reading →
[The winter solstice is upon us: Thursday, December 21, -today- will be the shortest day of 2017 for anyone living north of the equator] Long-stretched winter night sunset skimming horizons day cut at the knees ©Vivian Zems Heeding Haiku... Continue Reading →