frozen fingers (d58)

frozen fingers
stretch for want of warmth
a new decade

© gerald england

Composed: Hyde, 7th January 2010

Publications

2010 Winter Haiku (Internet)

A contribution to Macro Monday.

The last eclipse of 2009

PARTIAL LUNAR ECLIPSE OVER THE NORTH OF ROMANIA
photo © Constantin Psenitchi
five hours before
the end of the decade
above my window
the cold earth is eating
a piece of blue moon

© gerald england

Composed: Hyde, 31st December 2009

Publications

2010 Winter Haiku (Internet)
2010 Cosmopoetry (Internet)
2010 Ackworth born, gone West (Internet)

(d46)

snow has thawed
over the recreation ground
boots trample through mud

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 11th February 2009

Publication

2009 Winter Haiku (Internet)

A contribution to Skywatch Friday.

arrivals

snow arrives
under the willow tree
daffodil shoots

© gerald england

Composed: Gee Cross, 19th January 2009

Publication

2009 Winter Haiku (Internet)

Kessmas day

Kessmas day
thru t’ cemet'ry raihlins
ollie berries poak

words and photo © gerald england

Composed: Gee Cross, 4th January 2009

Publication

2009 Winter Haiku (Internet)

A contribution to Macro Monday.

Christmas Eve, 2008

Christmas Eve morning
do I really need any
last minute shopping?

© gerald england

Composed: Gee Cross, 24th December 2008

Publications

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)
2008 Ackworth born, gone West (Internet)

A contribution to Skywatch Friday.

Linking to the Christmas Bloghop at Lunch Break

(d42)

down the line
someone is waiting
for love

gerald england

photo of Brinnington Station © 2008, Gerald England.

Composed: Gee Cross, 22nd December 2008

Publication

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)

A contribution to Sunday Bridges at San Francisco Bay Daily Photo and Blue Monday.

(d41)

nothing on the tree
Christmas spenders hurry
to the heated mall

Gerald England

photo of Trafford Centre © 2008, Gerald England.

Composed: Gee Cross, 10th December 2008

Publications

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)
2009 Haiku Scotland (UK)

Republished as a contribution to Outdoor Wednesday.

(d40)

the back way home
under the holly hedge
whitened leaves

© 2008, Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 3rd December 2008

Publications

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)
2009 Haiku Scotland (UK)

Republished as a contribution to Our World Tuesday.

(d5)

early February
already one golden trumpet
glows

© 2008, gerald england

Composed: Gee Cross, 2nd February 2008

Publications

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)

Republished as a contribution to Monday Mellow Yellows.

(d4)

Saturday
robins and coaltits
await the thaw

© 2008, gerald england

Composed: Gee Cross, 2nd February 2008

Publications

2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(d2)

January rain
under the willow tree
daffodils emerge

words & picture © gerald england, 2008

Composed: Gee Cross, 20th January 2008

Publications

2008 Ackworth born, gone West (Internet)
2008 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(b50)

December morning
Sciurus carolinensis
pauses

haiga © gerald england, 2007


Composed: Gee Cross, 7th December 2007

Publications

2007 Ackworth born, gone West (Internet)
2007 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(b45)

first frost
even the weeds
wilt

words & photo © gerald england 2007

Composed: Gee Cross, 13th Novemberr 2007

Publication

2007 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x23)

hailstones gather
on top of the wheelie bins
how long will they stay?

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 2nd February 2007

Publication

2007 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x22)

January wind
one less sycamore
on the avenue

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 20th January 2007

Publication

2007 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x21)

mid-morning
the fog rolls slowly in
softens bare branches

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 19th December 2006

Publication

2006 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x20)

across the street
reflections of Christmas lights
across the street

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 16th December 2006

Publication

2006 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x19)

photograph © Jay Blacksub-zero
preparations are in hand
for the curling match

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 2nd December 2006

Publication

2006 Winter Haiku (Internet)

(x18)

bonfire night
every swoosh and spray
reminds

© Gerald England

Composed: Gee Cross, 6th November 2006

Publication

2006 Winter Haiku (Internet)