Still pond

January 16, 2023 mattcanberra, haiku, painting, poetry, pond, summer, water, writing, zen4 Comments

A tiny ripple
remains where the dragonfly
kissed her reflection

New year

January 1, 2023 mattbirds, canberra, haiku, New Year’s Day, painting, poetry2 Comments

New year's dawn 
a warbler sings its heart out 
undaunted

Spring rain

November 6, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, clouds, cockatoo, haiku, painting, poetry, spring, writing6 Comments

Cockatoos fly home 
earlier than yesterday - 
the smell of Spring rain

Dotterel

October 13, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, collage, dotterel, haiku, painting, poetry2 Comments

Alert and wide-eyed
Faster than a roadrunner
Legs ablur; worm lunch 

✏️ + 🎨 by Lisa

Solstice

July 7, 2022 mattcanberra, haiku, magpie, painting, poetry, winter1 Comment

Purple solstice sky -   
my only companion is
a fluffed up magpie

Winter robins

June 10, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, haiku, painting, poetry, robin, winter2 Comments

the dappled path - 
poking under melting frost 
yellow robins

Autumn storms

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 mattautumn, beach, birds, canberra, coast, haiku, painting, poetry, watercoloursLeave a comment

the churning ocean - 
oystercatchers examine
the eroded shore

Autumn leaves

May 20, 2022 mattautumn, canberra, haiku, poetry1 Comment

Beautiful colours
Soften the impending doom
Of raking up leaves

✏️ + 📸 by Jarrad

Canberra Day

April 25, 2022 mattautumn, balloons, canberra, haiku, painting, poetry, watercolours2 Comments

Dawn lights the lake  
Boats float with reflections 
Of autumn balloons

Kookaburra

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 mattbirds, canberra, crayon, haiku, kookaburra, Lisa, poetryLeave a comment

Your laugh emerges
Often when I’m serious
A light reminder 

✏️+🖍 by Lisa