solar plexus
wisdom in the depth
of every flower
© Xenia Tran
This haiku was first published in Haiku Dialogue: Haiku Prism – Yellow, Troutswirl, The Haiku Foundation Blog, 8 April 2020. A very big thank you to guest editor Tia Haynes and post manager Lori Zajkowski for featuring my poem and putting this beautiful edition together.
Wishing you all a very happy Thursday,
with love from Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/3.5 – 1/200 s – ISO 100, f/3.5 – 1/160 s – ISO 100 and f/3.5 – 1/400 s – ISO 100.
Sunshine’s Macro Monday #36
Cee’s Flower of the Day
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Beautiful close ups that turn into a pretty and vibrant flower 😍Wishing you all a happy Thursday too 💚🤗🐕xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Cathy, a very happy Thursday to you too from all of us here 🤗💛🐕 xxx
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Thank you 🤗🌻🐕xxx
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Xenia, what gorgeous macros you have on display today. WOWZA 😀 😀
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Aww thank you kindly dear Cee! 🌻 xxx
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #3: Xenia Trans’ latest haiku!
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Thank you so much for the reblog Frank! 🤗💖 xxx
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So lovely– wonderful detailed shots, Xenia. The bud is like a little nest!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Eliza, it really does look like a tiny nest! 🌻 xxx
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Gorgeous photos
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Thank you kindly dear Sheree 🌻 xxx
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My pleasure 😎
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Xenia, these are beautiful. Great idea showing the bud and open blossom. Made me smile. 🙂
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Irene 🌻 xxx
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Stunning – I was just waiting for it to burst open and then you show us in the last shot:)
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Aww thank you dear Karina 🌻 xxx
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Wonderful little whirl of yellow.
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Thank you dear Laurie 🌻 xxx
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Exquisitely beautiful, amazing and delicate.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Arati 🌻
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Beautiful. Makes me want to break this curfew. A wonderful reminder of normalcy
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear friend. These flowers are just beginning to bloom in our garden and it’s lovely to see life going on as normal in this tiny patch of soil. Please don’t break the curfew, all this will pass. Stay safe and healthy 🙂🌻
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Thank you for your concern. There are unbearable days now and then, but I wouldn’t want to endanger public safety. Cabin fever passes
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beautiful! 🙂
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Thank you kindly! 💜
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