Category: Time
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Encore

Day’s end, the Sun sets, Twilight falls, and the Earth sighs… So, what’s the encore? As night-time calls, Smile And sleep well. A haiku and piku duo posted in response for Eugenia’s Weekly Prompt, Encore. Eugenia chose the image from Greyerbaby at Pixabay.
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Watching

Silently waiting In a world of my own Time stands still As the winds gently blow The rustle of the grass The swaying of the trees The shimmering of the water Nature likes to please Just sit calmly And watch… and wait Look on in awe… See the next surprise Nature has in store
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A Week Before Midsummer

The days are long The nights are hot The south is sunny The north is not* The henge is busy** Over fields green And lands are cliffy*** (Where they’re seen) The tides are cool The waters clear The kids are screaming The ice-cream man’s here!**** The sky is bright The ground is warm And in…
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Serene

How serene Is an evening Where the light begins to fade And almost still waters carry ashore A gentle breeze? How serene is a clearing sky Viewed from a cave From solitude With Nature’s echo carried ashore By the gentle breeze? And how serene Is seeing the first star of twilight High in the clearing…
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The Fantastical World of TL Merriman*

*An autobiography.** I was born back in the day, actually, on the cusp of one day and the next, but I’d just made it on the first day. It was a Wednesday, not that I remember. It was a Leap Year. I’m a Generation Xer***, apparently, born under the sign of the Monkey in the…