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Haiku My Heart: Resolution

19 Friday Mar 2021

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Nature, Poetry

≈ 15 Comments

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Afriku, Ghana, GhanaNew Year Resolution, Harmattan, Nature, New Year, resolution, weather

(Linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

harmattan rain

wiping my slate clean

for the new year

Celestine Nudanu – 19/03/2021

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Haiku My Heart: October

02 Friday Oct 2020

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Nature, Poerty

≈ 16 Comments

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Afriku, Ghana, Nature, October, weather

linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

October

celebrating October

fickle showers give way

to sunshine in splendour

Celestine Nudanu – 02/10/2020

Exquisite haiku and senryu from Ghana

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Haiku My Heart: Comfort

07 Friday Aug 2020

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Nature, Poerty

≈ 33 Comments

Tags

butterfly, contest, Ghana, heat, Nature, weather

(linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

Comfort

noonday heat

a butterfly seeks rest

in my shadow

First Montenegrin International Haiku Contest (2017) – Third Position

Exquisite haiku and senryu from Ghana

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Haiku My Heart: Trickles

07 Friday Feb 2020

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Nature, Poetry

≈ 18 Comments

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Ghana, Harmattan, Nature, parached earth, rain, trickles, weather, West Africa

(linked to Recuerda Mi Corazon.)

Trickles

harmattan rain

more like trickles

this parched earth

Celestine Nudanu – 07/02/2020

Exquisite haiku and senryu from Ghana

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August Rains – A Cherita

29 Tuesday Aug 2017

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, al li, Cherita, Micropoetry, Poetry, Publication

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August, Ghana, Music, Rains, romance, weather

The Cherita was created by al li.

https://i2.wp.com/www.thecherita.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/once-upon-a-time-719174_1920.jpg

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

August Rains

August rains

strong winds
droning and so cold 

but I hear music too
a soft tempo
of the breeze

(Coming out soon! My second poetry collection! 🙂 )

© Celestine Nudanu
29/08/17
 

Links for Haiku Rhapsodies:

Amazon
Amazon.co.uk
Goodreads

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Haiku Horizons: Celebrate

29 Tuesday Nov 2016

Posted by readinpleasure in African Women Writers, Afriku, Challenges, Haiku, Micropoetry, Poetry

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Africa, Afriku, Ghana, Harmattan, Nature, weather

Done for Haiku Horizons

https://haikuhorizons.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/haikuhorizons.png?w=207&h=207

Celebrate

rising and falling

dry leaves

in harmattan

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
29/11/16
 

Links for Haiku Rhapsodies:

Amazon
Amazon.co.uk
Goodreads

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Haiku My Heart: Showers

22 Friday Jul 2016

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku, Haiku My Heart, Micropoetry, Poetry

≈ 26 Comments

Tags

comfort, Dew, Drizzle, Grasshopper, Nature, rain, showers, weather

Done for  Haiku My Heart.

Showers

late showers

a grasshopper sips comfort

from dewdrops

 

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
22/07/16

 

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Fresh Snow

18 Friday Dec 2015

Posted by readinpleasure in Afriku, Carpe Diem, Challenges, Haiku, Poetry, Tan Renga

≈ 57 Comments

Tags

Africa, Christmas, Illusion, Mirage, Nature, Snow, weather

Done for for Carpe Diem and for Haiku My Heart.

This may be my last post for the year as I will be breaking for a while to sort out my WIP. But I shall be back! 🙂 Merry Christmas to all my lovely friends out there. Wishing you much joy, love and the peace that is Christ our Saviour. God bless you all. 🙂

Fresh Snow

illusion

fluffy flakes falling

in backyard

manna from heaven

melts in a mirage

2

first snow

melting the coldness

in our hearts

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu
18/12/15

 

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Haiku Horizons: Cold

17 Monday Nov 2014

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku, Poetry, Romance

≈ 46 Comments

Tags

cold nights, love, Nature, romance, weather

Done for Haiku Horizons. Couldn’t resist this particular prompt. 🙂

Cold

cold nights

all I want from you

is you

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu 
(17/11/14)

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

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Haiku Horizons: Bones

18 Monday Aug 2014

Posted by readinpleasure in Challenges, Haiku, Poetry, Uncategorized

≈ 48 Comments

Tags

bed, bones, old age, pains and aches, weather

Done for Haiku Horizons.

Bones

creaking sound

in the cold night

bed or bones?

 

Copyright © Celestine Nudanu 
(18/08/14)

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

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