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Democrat Croaking Toadies making excuses for why they can’t stand firm against the Republican abuses on the American people. Capitulation. The promise of a vote is not a guarantee of outcome except that Republicans will NEVER 👎 give the Democrats a win on anything. Toadally !! 🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸🐸

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Maiko (apprentice geisha) posing for a photo. Japan

A Fine looking animal/companion.~ 👇 🙏💙🦉

Lenity in “Great America”: 🇺🇸 No food for Dinner, Jack Frost breathing down your neck- And no place is Home ~ #senryu #Lenity #poetrycommunity #haikuchallenge #poets @bleuowl.bsky.social Lenity* 🙏🙏 (Any-Town America 🇺🇸)

Zazen. Japan. Zazen is a type of meditation unique to Zen Buddhism that functions at the heart of the practice, Zen is the Japanese word for meditation, so Zen Buddhists could be called “Meditation Buddhists.”

Stone Lanterns: (dai-dōrō) Guiding Lambent Paths, “This way to … Enlightenment”- The Five Elements ~ #senryu #haiku #nature #poetry #haikuchallenge @bleuowl.bsky.social Lantern* Lambent* 🪶ブルーフクロウ Tōrō at Shukkei-en Garden / Wikipedia

Tōrō ; (Light Basket/Light Tower) Lanterns of the soul, Light, in Lambent eyes … Sharing- Love and Lenity ~ #senryu #Japanesewomen #poetry #haikuchallenge #poets @bleuowl.bsky.social Lambent* Lantern* Lenity* Actress Anna Sawai 🎌

Obon drumming on Taiko drums , Japan. Obon drumming is a traditional form of percussion performed during the Obon festival in Japan. Obon is a Japanese Buddhist holiday that honors the spirits of ancestors, who are believed to return for a short time to visit their families.

Obon Festival : Lanterns cast adrift, Lambency for parted souls- Tranquil Lenity ~ #senryu #haiku #nature #poetry #haikuchallenge #poets @bleuowl.bsky.social Lambent* Lantern* Lenity*

Japanese Tachi-bina Dolls. Kyoto National Museum

by the Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe

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Kyoto : 🪭👘🏮 The ancient kingdom, Young woman in kimono- A kindred spirit ~ #senryu #haiku #poetrycommunity #haikuchallenge #poetry @bleuowl.bsky.social Kingdom* Kimono* Kindred*

The Coming Rain 🌧️ As Dawn approaches, Twilights in clouded skies … And- Scents of Petrichor ~ #senryu #nature #poetrycommunity #haiku #haikuchallenge @bleuowl.bsky.social

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November : 🍂 Watching leaves falling, Lost love’s embers, … remembered- First one, … another ~ #senryu #poetry #poetrycommunity #haiku #haikuchallenge @bleuowl.bsky.social

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Crown Jewels 💎 stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris France.~ 😬😐🤨😡 apnews.com/article/fran...

Amazonia #Echoes of #Eden Untamed paradise survives True nature runs wild #HaikuChallenge #haiku #3lines #poetry #skywriting #poetsofbluesky #writersofbluesky #haikusky #poetrylovers

Oh please, give me a break, … How ridiculous.~ 🦉

‘Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind’- William Shakespeare (A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Act 1, Scene 1) #poets #poetry #art @bleuowl.bsky.social Venus Blindfolding Cupid by Titian Ramsey Peale II circa 1565

Scarborough Faire : The Hound and the Fox ~ youtu.be/60mn1upP3FU?si… 🎶💙🪶#wordsandmusici#acapellal#poetryry#poetrycommunityt#poetsts @bleuowl.bsky.social

Scarborough Faire ~ Piper Ally / vocals, Bagpipes youtube.com/shorts/WU2MU... #wordsandmusic #poetrycommunity #poetry @piperallyssa.bsky.social

Harvest : The Fete, in the Fall, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary,Thyme- at Scarborough Faire ~ #senryu #music #nature #poetry #haikuchallenge #haiku @bleuowl.bsky.social Fall* Faire* Fete* youtu.be/l7yLFoGWxJk?...

#poetry #podcast 9 - poetical potpourri a real community episode this week! 21 prompts 40 shout-outs 53 poems now on spotify and apple (search for @po3try.bsky.social) tiny.cc/po3try

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Windswept Whispers : An evening Zephyr, To blow just one last wish … East- From California ~ #senryu #nature #poetrycommunity #haiku #HaikuSaturday #poetry #haikuchallenge #poet @bleuowl.bsky.social

✨️🌺🌷🛕🌷🌺✨️ Eden Purple stigma Tepals guard temple’s Orange stain #BlueSkyArtShow #Vertical #EastCoastKin #haikuchallenge Eden #Macro #Photography #Haiku #俳句 #Poetry #Micropoetry #Bloomscrolling #Wolftwin

Our Wolf Twin Review's poetic farewell to summer features the up-and-coming #tanka poet Nora. Join us in celebrating her four debut published poems! Autumn feature submissions are now open on the Wolf Twin website. 🍂✍️ #WolfTwinReview #Interview #PoetryCommunity #Poetry

Classical Gas ~ 🎼🎶 youtu.be/0vXtywOlayc?... #music #poetrycommunity @bleuowl.bsky.social

youtu.be/1mPJ3hm6M5I?... #romantic #music #poetry

Mariposa Grove : Echoes of Eden, Elysium Cathedral- Timeless Sentinels ~ #haiku #nature #poetrycommunity #haikuchallenge #poetry @bleuowl.bsky.social Echo* Eden* Elysium* Photo : pinterest.com

Sequoia Grove : A Screech-Owl echoes, In Edenic Redwoods … of- Earth’s Elysium- youtu.be/Dziw53JxoXY?si…#haikuk#sequoiai#naturer#poetryry#haikuchallengeg#poetsts @bleuowl.bsky.social Echo* Eden* Elysium* (Photo/sounds : YouTube)

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“Uplifting”~ 🦉 🙏💙🪶 #poetry #poetrycommunity

night’s residue sticks to our skin like pollen we are bees drunk on the nectar of longing and the hive is nowhere to be found #Photography That Photo Guy @thatphotoguy.bsky.social

I am the bolt Of lightening Striking jolt So frightening I am the you #Undertone of me ‘Tis true Time to set free I am the light No longer there Be brave & write to fight Soar Freebird from shame’s lair I am the We One voice To be Or not to be Our Choice #BraveWrite #vss365 #Poetry #Poem #Poet

Transformation : In deference to, Flights of the blue Damselfly- In love’s denouement ~ #senryu #haiku #nature #poetry #haikuchallenge #poet @bleuowl.bsky.social Deference* Damselfly* Denouement*

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Touch of Gray : Compelled by nature, A silver barn Owl, …. Cherished- Beyond all Compare ~ #haiku #HaikuSaturday #poetry #haikuchallenge #poet @bleuowl.bsky.social Compel* Cherish* Compare* Photo : shutterstock.com royalty free

“Scotland the Brave”: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Nurturing balance, Sounds of Highland Bagpipes … Play- A forlorn Ballad ~ youtu.be/7rLgAN-z8bo?si… #senryuy#Scotlandn#poetryry#haikuchallengeg#poetet @bleuowl.bsky.social Balance* Ballad* Bagpipe*

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