Matsuo Basho: English translations of Haiku about Spring 2
...Matsuo Basho English Translations of haiku about spring, birds, bats, butterflies, flowers, sun, cherry.
Seeing them naked
almost makes me caress
the wanton flowers.
—Matsuo Basho, translation ...
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Categories:
mugwort, bird, butterfly, culture, earth,
Form: Haiku
Mabon
...Colorful leaves on trees
They fall during a breeze
Natures masterpiece
People dressed in fleece
Abundance of Mother Earth
Showing her worth
Pumpkins, apples, and gourds
Harvest festival...
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Categories:
mugwort, autumn, blessing, earth, nature,
Form: Rhyme
The Enchanted Scented Candles
...There once was an alchemist gifted with the mortar and pestle,
Who could combine magic with herbs and wax in a glass vessel.
She used charms and floral elixirs to make enchanted scented candles,
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Categories:
mugwort, fantasy, senses,
Form: Couplet
Villanelle:There Are More Poets Than There Are Poems
...Villanelle : There are more poets than there are poems
There are more poets than there are poems
Eveybody writes with some poets’ tongue
Do duckweed and mugwort breed well in loams
If only those...
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Categories:
mugwort, poems,
Form: Villanelle
Diana, Nature's Guardian
...Diana, Nature’s Guardian
Defending purity, virtues, by preordained, destine.
With faithful diligence I oversee all life that’s birthed.
Celebrating nature as its radiant guardian
Fulfilling l...
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Categories:
mugwort, natureworld, me,
Form: Quatrain