Love, Laughter, and Life

Adventures With a Book Lover


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Haiku Moment: lounging alone

lounging alone on

glistening bed, to showcase

my excellent form

lounging alone by Angie Quantrell


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Haiku Moment: possibilities

summer’s seed complete

good food? carved face? fall decor?

possibilities

possibilities by Angie Quantrell

Yakima Valley, from the garden


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Haiku Moment: meander (+ Surprise Haiku Author News)

a stream meanders

like the path my feet follow

where do they travel?

meander by Angie Quantrell

Kruckeberg Botanic Garden

Seattle, Washington

Join us next Wednesday, August 14, when Danna Smith, author of many haiku and rhyming works, will join us and give us tips, strategies, and ideas for writing our own haiku poems! I’m so excited! Plus, she’s giving away not one, but TWO copies of her Poetry Pop journals! Mark your calendars now.

Wednesday. August 14. Poetry Pop. Haiku. #haikumoment


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Haiku Moment: heart of sunflower

heart of sunflower

beams joy to avian friends,

buzzes, and humans

heart of sunflower by Angie Quantrell

Yakima Valley


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Haiku Moment: rocky bed

peek-a-boo face stares

swims, plays coy in the wet sand

rocky bed for fish

rocky bed by Angie Quantrell


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Haiku Moment: mine

this lap is mine, mine,

mine, mine, mine. I will not share.

go away. my lap

mine by Angie Quantrell

Monet claims her favorite lap. And her beloved human. (Not me).


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Haiku Moment: tricksy

winter rolled out, gone.

spring swept in, bright sun, blue sky-

but tricksy came back

tricksy by Angie Quantrell

Valentine’s Day surprise, Yakima Valley


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Haiku Moment: snow clothes

winter! there you are,

dancing in, fancy free . . . wood

is wearing snow clothes

snow clothes by Angie Quantrell

Winter, Yakima Valley