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Canberra Haiku

Haiku poetry, painting and drawing inspired by the beauty of Canberra. Words and art by Canberra Haiku and friends.

Author: matt

Fantails

February 9, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, fantail, haiku, painting, poetry, watercoloursLeave a comment
Flittering fantails -
Delighted by the insects
Unimpressed by me

Garden Glutton

January 27, 2022 mattcanberra, haiku, painting, poetry, possumLeave a comment
Curious possum
His eyes sparkle with delight
Apricots await

✏️ Belinda
🎨 Elliott (12 years old)

Wary basker

January 25, 2022 mattcanberra, haiku, lizard, painting, poetry, writing, zen1 Comment
Vigilant lizard 
Agrees to share her sunshine
Just don’t touch her rock!

Dawn ceremony

January 15, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, cockatoo, haiku, mountain, painting, parrot, poetry, sumi e, summer, tree, writing, zen1 Comment
Reverent attendees 
honour this dawn, except the
Loudmouth cockatoos

Summer dusk

January 11, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, clouds, cockatoo, haiku, painting, parrot, poetry, sky, summer, sunset, tree, zenLeave a comment
Cloudless twinkling sky 
Cockatoos snuggle to sleep
Scent of eucalypts

2021 / squid

January 10, 2022 mattcanberra, coast, haiku, jo, painting, poetry, squidLeave a comment
Hours alone immersed.
Everything in. Out. Done.
2021

* By Jo

Eligible bachelor: satin bowerbird

January 2, 2022 mattbirds, bowerbird, canberra, collage, haiku, Lisa, painting, poetryLeave a comment
Song of mimicry
Something old; new; borrowed; blue
His charm beckons me

* by Lisa

Yellow-tailed black cockatoo

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 mattbirds, canberra, clouds, cockatoo, collage, haiku, Lisa, painting, parrot, poetry, skyLeave a comment
Evocative skies
Spread over with mournful cries
Touches of yellow

* By Lisa

Molonglo sunset

December 27, 2021 mattcanberra, haiku, Molonglo, painting, poetry, river, summer, sunsetLeave a comment
Ah! Golden dusk light 
Reposes on the water
Timeless companions

Curlews

December 15, 2021 mattAnna, birds, canberra, curlew, haiku, painting, poetryLeave a comment
Quietly watching
long moon shadows in stillness
Wailing to the night

πŸ–Š Anna
🎨 Matt

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