tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post3055893116382164927..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: National Poetry Month: #haikudiary.9Mary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-49466832854135348812021-04-12T16:48:55.162-04:002021-04-12T16:48:55.162-04:00What a beautiful way to enter into a new day! A sp...What a beautiful way to enter into a new day! A special invitation for those of us who recognize the secret handshake.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-61159119754093932792021-04-12T02:12:18.941-04:002021-04-12T02:12:18.941-04:00"Let's be the wrens! Let's be the cho..."Let's be the wrens! Let's be the chorus!" Yes–forevermore! Love our "early morning birds," thanks Mary Lee!michelle koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16409095111952431780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-47666526290424105742021-04-11T10:24:33.148-04:002021-04-11T10:24:33.148-04:00Love the momentum that builds to a chirping cresce...Love the momentum that builds to a chirping crescendo. Lovely, Mary Lee! Karen Edmisten https://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-50971573126369360162021-04-11T07:33:24.459-04:002021-04-11T07:33:24.459-04:00This makes me sigh in delight. The birds are singi...This makes me sigh in delight. The birds are singing outside my window right now as I sit here by the fireplace:>) I am also hearing Barry Manilow singing "One voice, singing in the darkness..." That will now be stuck in my head all day!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-2070483447667118962021-04-10T16:43:42.549-04:002021-04-10T16:43:42.549-04:00Oh, I love those birds and that time. My cat and I...Oh, I love those birds and that time. My cat and I do a lot of poetry writing as the birds sing to us.Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-21552000857134767302021-04-10T05:36:42.190-04:002021-04-10T05:36:42.190-04:00'wren' in doubt, sing it out - in a chorus...'wren' in doubt, sing it out - in a chorus!Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-13155740602522517642021-04-10T00:07:23.725-04:002021-04-10T00:07:23.725-04:00Isn't it strange when you realize you write al...Isn't it strange when you realize you write almost the same poem twice? I missed the first one--but can relate to this. Yay for the chorus (although at my house the bird chorus is being drowned out by peepers and toads.) Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-41804314721550731202021-04-09T23:56:28.503-04:002021-04-09T23:56:28.503-04:00I love the echo in your two haiku, but each is dif...I love the echo in your two haiku, but each is different. Here's to hope, and to early morning birds, too. Sally Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840326270568153356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-25522259328108309592021-04-09T23:00:51.469-04:002021-04-09T23:00:51.469-04:00That one bird in the dark--just so f'ing DETER...That one bird in the dark--just so f'ing DETERMINED to wake the day! Who can resist joining in?Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-89264660721625125232021-04-09T21:29:45.673-04:002021-04-09T21:29:45.673-04:00I have noticed our Indiana chorus these past few d...I have noticed our Indiana chorus these past few days. It puts me in a cheery mood on my way to school!Leigh Anne Eckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10772974035255619503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-57687551503502408902021-04-09T17:39:47.968-04:002021-04-09T17:39:47.968-04:00I love this! Write as many haiku as you want about...I love this! Write as many haiku as you want about the dawn chorus, literal or metaphorical! Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-27056473196047785622021-04-09T17:06:11.371-04:002021-04-09T17:06:11.371-04:00Yes, let's be the chorus!
I liked your "...Yes, let's be the chorus! <br />I liked your "impulse purchase" haiku...I have so much sympathy for the over-eagerness! Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-5420652206893179182021-04-09T12:42:21.171-04:002021-04-09T12:42:21.171-04:00Well, I like BOTH versions of the lone vocalist, s...Well, I like BOTH versions of the lone vocalist, singing in the dark, so there. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08smfazdrYQ" rel="nofollow">One Voice</a> was one of my favorite vocal pieces from years of choral singing - and your poem brings that to mind.tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-6580207770025894592021-04-09T10:54:03.155-04:002021-04-09T10:54:03.155-04:00Oh yes, let's be the chorus. There is always h...Oh yes, let's be the chorus. There is always hope if we sing/act together!jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-11838901842158947432021-04-09T10:21:00.986-04:002021-04-09T10:21:00.986-04:00Those early morning birds bring such hope. Hoping ...Those early morning birds bring such hope. Hoping our country joins together to in making harmonious music. Julieannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876141420632207823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-59627047189692859532021-04-09T09:36:55.477-04:002021-04-09T09:36:55.477-04:00Indeed we must be in that chorus. I hear that very...Indeed we must be in that chorus. I hear that very early chirp & it starts the day beautifully! Happy weekend, Mary Lee!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-33583512988793900952021-04-09T08:17:30.440-04:002021-04-09T08:17:30.440-04:00Same subject, but entirely different feeling in ea...Same subject, but entirely different feeling in each poem! You are doing a round... or variations... beautiful! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-53176813564486536402021-04-09T07:21:35.405-04:002021-04-09T07:21:35.405-04:00moon starts to descend
pink, plum, orange push thr...moon starts to descend<br />pink, plum, orange push through black<br />darkness turns to light<br /><br />Hope. Always hope, as light appears and the early morning birds begin their chorus. Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08233792477358685156noreply@blogger.com