posting poetic prose
05 Jan 2025 2 Comments
in senryu, tanka Tags: art, chiaroscuro, girl, light, pearl, Vermeer
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art’s epiphany—
all light is borrowed from God
to reflect glory!
in chiaroscuro contrast—
we’re shadowed, yet drawn to light
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Idea of “borrowed light” taken from book I’m reading, Rembrandt is in the Wind, by Russ Ramsey.
24 Apr 2018 1 Comment
in haiku Tags: cherry blossoms, Japan, Mt. Fugi, pearl
Chèvre hosts Carpe Diem Haiku Kai with romancing mountain haiku…
allure of japan
haiku-ing cherry blossoms
above…mount fuji
29 Apr 2015 1 Comment
in haiku Tags: boy, egg, girl, pearl, purity
Anticipating new grandchild and contemplating “purity” theme at CDHK.
photo by Ladd
promise of new life
a singular affection
robins’ nest treasure
bathe with sea water
birth in gritty suffering
shell’s precious jewel
dreamstime image
a poem in my pocket 
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