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Meteorite – A Cherita

28 Friday Jul 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, al li, Challenges, Cherita, Haiku My Heart, Larry Kimmel, Micropoetry, Poetry, Romance

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Cherita, Ghana, Heaven, meteorite, Nature, Religion, stars, universe

The Cherita was created by al li. I’ve fallen in love with this lovely poetry form. And for each working day I shall endeavour to post a cherita a day on my blog. 🙂

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credits: http://www.thecherita.com/

Meteorite

gift from the gods

a sign really
that heaven is in my grasp 

cupping a star
in my palm
this fallen meteorite

(Linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

© Celestine Nudanu
28/07/17
 

Links for Haiku Rhapsodies:

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Goodreads

 

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Carpe Diem: Pieces of Heaven

23 Tuesday Aug 2016

Posted by readinpleasure in Carpe Diem, Challenges, Haiku, Micropoetry, Poetry

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Catholic Church, Christianity, Heaven, Jules Renard, Virgin Mary

Done for Carpe Diem

On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.”  Jules Renard (1864-1910)

Pieces of Heaven

a bit of heaven

in the Virgin’s smile

garden grotto

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
23/08/16

 

 

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Haiku My Heart: Flight of the Arrow

20 Friday Mar 2015

Posted by readinpleasure in Carpe Diem, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Poetry

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destiny, final judjement, Flight of the arrow, Heaven, way of the bow

Done for Carpe Diem Haiku Shuukan prompt, Flight of the Arrow. And also for Recuerda Mi Corazon

Flight of the Arrow

seeking many paths

all shots lead but to the clouds

flight of the arrow

NEW LOGO HAIKU SHUUKAN

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
20/03/15

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Haiku Horizons: Refuge

09 Monday Mar 2015

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku, Poetry, Romance

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God, Heaven, refuge, spiritual, troubles

Done for Haiku Horizons.

in anguish

my only refuge

is high up

 

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
09/03/15

I appreciate your patience with me as I catch up on your blogs. Thanks a million! Shalom

 

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Thursday Tanka: Vision

19 Thursday Feb 2015

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Poetry, Tan Renga

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darkness, Evil, God, goodness, Heaven, light, skies, vision

The photo is by kind permission of Gilly.

nest

Vision

through a film darkly

beyond gnarled branches and nests

void of hypnosis

gleaming expanse beckons me

I’m enthralled by this vision

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
19/02/15
 
I appreciate your patience with me as I catch up on your blogs. Thanks a million! Shalom

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Haiku Horizons: Home

07 Monday Apr 2014

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku, Poetry

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Christianity, Heaven, Home, love of God, Religion, saving Grace.

Done for Haiku Horizons. 

Home

buoyant me

on His wings of love

heaven bound

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu 
(07/04/14)
I appreciate your patience with me as I catch up on your blogs. Thanks a million! Shalom

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Haiku Heights Prompt: Glory

21 Friday Sep 2012

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku

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Choir, Glory, Heaven

Day Twenty-one (21) (9 days to go) of the September Haiku Heights Challenge and the prompt is Glory.  Please, enjoy.

Glory

Trumpets blaze, glorious

Heavens sing in unison

Leap my heart, for joy.

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu 
(21/09/12)

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