spring moon ascension soft glow on white pear blossoms hoarfrost on the grass © Colleen M. Chesebro
Daily haiku 4/26/23

Published by Colleen M. Chesebro
An avid reader, Colleen M. Chesebro rekindled her love of writing poetry after years spent working in the accounting industry. These days, she loves crafting syllabic poetry, flash fiction, and creative fiction and nonfiction. In addition to poetry books, Chesebro’s publishing career includes participation in various anthologies featuring short stories, flash fiction, and poetry. She’s an avid supporter of her writing community on Word Craft Poetry.com by organizing and sponsoring a weekly syllabic poetry challenge, called #TankaTuesday, where participants experiment with traditional and current forms of Japanese and American syllabic poetry. Chesebro is an assistant editor of The Congress of the Rough Writers Flash Fiction Anthology & Gitty Up Press, a micro-press founded by Charli Mills and Carrot Ranch. In January 2022, Colleen founded Unicorn Cats Publishing Services to assist poets and authors in creating eBooks and print books for publication. In addition, she creates affordable book covers for Kindle and print books. Chesebro lives in the house of her dreams in mid-Michigan surrounded by the Great Lakes with her husband and two (unicorn) cats, Chloe & Sophie. View more posts
A perfect gem of a haiku!
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Thanks so much, Liz. What a view outside my window.
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You’re welcome, Colleen.
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Love the transition of seasons captured in your poetic words.
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Thank you, Rebecca. The beauty of the moment took my breath away.
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YUM
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I’ll blame the magic on the moon glow.
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A serene depiction of the seasonal transition.
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Thank you, Pankaj. It was really a lovely sight.
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Beautiful haiku for a strange juxtaposition!
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The moon glow on the blossoms and the frost on the grass was hard to share. But it was hauntingly beautiful. Thanks, Terri.
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Beautiful 🤩
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Thanks, Sadje. The blossoms are impressive this year!
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You’re welcome
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Awesome
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Thanks so much.
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Gorgeous imagery 💗
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Thanks, Robbie. It’s nice to share the scene with you.
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To anyone who poo poos haiku, I recommend they read yours, Colleen
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Thanks so much, David. I like this form because it encapsulates a moment in nature I can share with everyone. You get that. 🥰
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Such a dreamy scene you paint!
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Thanks, Sis. I took some photos of the pear blossoms. They are really spectacular this year.
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a beautiful sight in both words and image (K)
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Thanks, Kerfe. I’ll share photos today.
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💞
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Beautiful haiku, Colleen!
Yvette M Calleiro 🙂
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Thanks, Yvi. The pear trees are really beautiful this year.
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A lovely haiku depicting seasonal change, Colleen.
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Thanks, Franci. I got out this morning and took some photos of the pear blossoms before they’re gone. They’re quite spectacular right now. We have more rain on the way, and I fear the petals will be gone.
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You’re welcome, Colleen.
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Beautiful, Colleen 🙂 You caught the change spring brings while winter tries to hang on.
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Thanks so much, Denise. I love this time of year.
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Me too 🙂
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