all souls’ night
my great-grandparents
play in the snow
© Xenia Tran
Autumn Moon Haiku Journal, Volume 4:1, Autumn-Winter 2020-2021
These images were taken in November 2017 at the start of a beautiful Winter.
Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,
with love from Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/4 – 1/250 s – ISO 320, f/4 – 1/800 s – ISO 100 and f/4 – 1/320 s – ISO 250.
Sunday Stills: Winter Wonderland
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Leaves and Trees
Your Daily Word Prompt: Optimism
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Beautiful snowy pictures and lovely haiku!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Susanne and for hosting this lovely challenge! 🤗💜
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My first time hosting and I enjoyed it so much! It’s wonderful to find beautiful photos from around the world!
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So pretty and calming!
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Thank you kindly dear friends and much love from our house to yours 🤗💜🐕 xxx
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What a beautiful haiku and your photos have such a winter wonderland feel to them. 😀
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Cee 💙
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Gorgeous photos and a beautifil verse 💚 I love snowy scenes. Have a wonderful rest of the day 💕🐕💕xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Cathy, here’s hoping for some snow this Winter 💙 A lovely rest of the day to you too from all of us here 🤗💕🐕 xxx
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Thank you 💚🤗 Some snow would be lovely xxx
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Lovely haiku though the pictures just made me tuck myself more into my blanket. The temperature in my town tonight is not below 13°C but for us, it is so cold.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Hammad, we’ve had some Summers here when it was never warmer than 12C and it sounds as if temperatures are changing all around the world! Enjoy your evening and may you stay safe and warm too🕯
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Beautiful set of photos. Thank you for sharing your thought, love the verse, Xenia. xxx ❤
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Amy and for travelling along with us here 💜 xxx
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Beautiful snowy images, Xenia! Is snow in your forecast?
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Thank you kindly dear Eliza, there’s no snow in the immediate forecasts and fingers crossed we’ll see some in the weeks to come 💜
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Gorgeous photos and a unique haiku!
Dwight
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Dwight 💙
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My pleasure!
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I’ve got chills viewing your images and allowing your poem to wash over me. Stunning.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Ju-Lyn! 💜 xxx
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Lovely to think of ancestors playing in the snow on All Soul’s Night.
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Thank you kindly dear Laurie! 💙
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Smiling at the thought! I hope they were well wrapped up 🙂 🙂 Merry Christmas, one and all!
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Thank you kindly dear Jo, they were wrapped up warm in our memories 💛 Merry Christmas blessings to you too 🧡🎄🧡
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Oh my such a lovely Haiku … thank you so much for sharing ❤️
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Julie, it’s a pleasure to share! 🤗💚xxx
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