Tag Archives: Robin

Poetry Friday–May & Sevenling Poems

Happy Poetry Friday HAPPY MAY!!!!! I love the month of May!its sound in your mouth, its taste in the air, the scents, birds beaks full of nest gatheringssong birds persistent ch-ch-ch singing,even mud-lushyness we keep trailing in, and finallythe au … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday–Bees, Pollinators, & Climate Change…

keep coming bees—buzz your summer dance, keep onpollinating, please— © 2023 Michelle Kogan, draft Happy Poetry Friday Pondering on pollinators in and around my garden, trying to help their numbers multiply… PRECIOUS PARADISE PATCH… In almost late July, while ground … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday-May Earthiness…

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m in with a wee short post, as I’m still helping my mom pack, 6 days left before the move… robin, catbirdearth tilled joy— poke, prod—um, yumgarden solace pride. ©2023 Michelle Kogan, draft Janice Scully at her … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday–Dream Haiku & Holiday Cards

Happy Poetry Friday! I have a haiku to share from Margaret Simon’s post this week for This Photo Wants to be a Poem, thanks Margaret for the prompt! You can take a peek at the image by following the link, … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday–Dansa Poem & New Holiday Card

Garden of the Phoenix, Hyde Park, © 2022 Michelle Kogan Happy Poetry Friday! I’m giving Fall a farewell goodby hug as our temps drop over the next few days into the 30’s and then 20’s… My image is from the … Continue reading

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Poetry Friday–#NPM 2021: Spring

Happy Poetry Friday and National Poetry Month! Spring plants are emerging, and I’m waiting on my backyard milkweed to push-on-through the soil… And then monarchs come. This week I’m celebrating with Spring poems that I’ve been writing for NPM. I’m … Continue reading

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#NaPoWriMo Day 24 Poem in 3 Acts and watercolor,

NATURE Act I: Elusive Spring stretches, awakes. She offers another sunless day. Cheerily, cherup, cherup, Robin sings. Act II: Afternoon brings fresh perspectives. Sun moves through leaving us breathless for more. Act III: Late afternoon, bees dance across dandelions. Violas … Continue reading

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#NaPoWriMo day 21 haiku and sketch

noon spring pruning, catch me if you can– fleeting moments © 2018 Michelle Kogan

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Haiku and sketch for day 20 of ‪#‎NaPoWriMo‬

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Early morning robin haiku and sketch

robin soaring high white-tipped wings below my nose on may’s sun drenched walk For my sister, Many Happy Returns of the Day!

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