plumbonkers June 30, 2023

stop for tea--

the long drive home without

a lullaby

Susan Bonk Plumridge

plumbonkers blog (June 30, 2023)

 

Haiku Dialogue (Feb 6, 2019)

delight

word for this year

tossed on my chair

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Haiku Dialogue (Feb 6, 2019)

 

plumbonkers June 28, 2023 (#5)

chickadee song

breaking into my thoughts

--walking uphill

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 28, 2023 (#4)

crocuses

the winter ends

quietly

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 28, 2023 (#3)

purple and proud

western's library

filled with screens

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 28, 2023 (#2)

light

bouncing off snow

chickadee song

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 28, 2023

Michael Card . . .

a story painted

folk

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 27, 2023 (#5)

bloom

where you're planted

wild asters

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 27, 2023 (#4)

scattered purple

periwinkle grows

after the rain

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 27, 2023 (#3)

 

exile or home

is this the place

my heart knows

Susan Bonk Plumridge

plumbonkers June 27, 2023 (#2)

anthology

final memories of

Ignatius Fay

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 27, 2023

 

breathe deep

the sign says

no smoking

Susan Bonk Plumridge

plumbonkers June 26, 2023 (#5)

starry night

--seeing a swirl

without glasses

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 26, 2023 (#4)

plowed snow

a chickadee song

follows me

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Scarlet Dragonfly Journal (March 2, 2023)

 

plumbonkers June 26, 2023 (#3)

social distancing

many paths in the 

woods

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 26, 2023 (#2)

a different trail

through the winter woods

a V-overhead

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Plum Tree Tavern Blog (April 16, 2023)

 

plumbonkers June 26, 2023

comfortable shoes

journeying as a way

of life

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 24, 2023 (#5)

long long hair

highlighted red--

she trims my hair

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 24, 2023 (#4)

cats

prowl the neighbourhood--

still the sparrows

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Ambrosia Literary Review (April 2023)

 

plumbonkers June 24, 2023 (#3)

journal

expands into life

pressed flowers

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 24, 2023 (#2)

o sing

the words of my heart

--sparrow notes

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 24, 2023

sparrow song

the dark of early

morning

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 23, 2023 (#5)

robin

a story to tell

in song

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 23, 2023 (#4)

dee-dee-dee

a flit ahead guides

my path

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 23, 2023 (#3)

canada geese

a pair flying along

the river

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 23, 2023 (#2)

new shirt

over my favourite jeans

silver hair

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 23, 2023

a cover--

singing the heart 

of ancestors

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 22, 2023 (#5)

teddy bear

a child pulls close for

a cuddle

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 22, 2023 (#4)

day long rain

staying inside with

hot tea

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 22, 2023 (#3)

Zaccheus

unshunned--

a new hope

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 22, 2023 (#2)

words

go silent in the shadows

sparrow song

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 22, 2023

chaos

what emerges from

birth pain

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 21, 2023 (#5)

bee hive

working together to build

a team

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 21, 2023 (#4)

calico cat

an old neighbour

in the sun

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 21, 2023 (#3)

book club

learning to talk about

privilege

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 21, 2023 (#2)

strips of patterns

a story emerges

with glue

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 21, 2023

acorns

scattered along the path

chipmunks gathering

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 20, 2023 (#2)

quiet

even the blue jay

doesn't make a sound

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 20, 2023

little blue house

on a quiet street . . .

sparrows nearby

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 19, 2023 (#2)

wandering

close to home . . .

sparrows

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 19, 2023

baby girl . . .

raising a reader one book

at a time

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Failed Haiku Journal #86

 

plumbonkers June 17, 2023 (#5)

minor key

the piano cries

softly

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 17, 2023 (#4)

three pines

getting lost and finding

a new home

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 17, 2023 (#3)

chickadee

on the sparrow's

perch

Susan Bonk Plumridge

Ambrosia Literary Review (April 2023)

 

plumbonkers June 17, 2023 (#2)

water lilies

such beauty

from mud

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 17, 2023

fallen leaves

overlooking a ravine

with thanksgiving

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 16, 2023 (#2)

 

sunflower seed

a chickadee lands

on an outstretched hand

Susan Bonk Plumridge

plumbonkers June 16, 2023

cascading roses . . .

the front fence supporting

the weight of beauty

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

plumbonkers June 15, 2023 (#3)

wool hat

bright red in the

emptying woods

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

remembering good friday & easter

at your feet . . .

a trust for life

again

Susan Bonk Plumridge

 

empty tomb

--your life renews

my life

Susan Bonk Plumridge