 red berries to brighten my mind - winter walk  and here the nandine  |
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***** Nandina Berries, Nandin Berries,
nanten no mi, mi nanten
南天の実、実南天
Nandina Berries: kigo for all winter
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***** aoki no mi 青木の実 (あおきのみ)
berries of the Aoki laurel
Aucuba japonica, kind of Japanese laurel
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Aoki-Frucht
kigo for all winter
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aoki no hana 青木の花 (あおきのはな)
blossoms of the Aoki laurel
kigo for late spring
They are light brown and very small. The tree grows wild in many mountain regions of Japan and prefers a shadowy place.
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. WKD : Oleander (Nerium oleander) . kyoochikutoo 夾竹桃 .
Laurel rosa
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Haiku from my friends:
a gift from Gabi
a haiku to brighten
my imagination
Bill Kenney
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clumsy grey jay--
in the alpine snow field
red berries
wade german (ookigoshi)
(the grey jay, a.k.a. the whiskey jack, or canada jay)
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December -
all colors faded but for
nandina's red berries.
Zhanna P. Rader
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p.s. do you know just how amazing your "red berries" poem truly is?! absolutely beautiful...
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a gift from Gabi
a haiku to brighten
my imagination
Bill Kenney
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Thanks so much, Bill !
It's Christmas season ...
GABI
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christmas lights
barberries brighten
snow-filled brush
bob
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyhaiku/message/5618
red berries
on Canadian Thanksgiving –
feast for migrating birds
Janice
red berries
and all the lies
they told me
Ella Wagemakers
. . . RED BERRIES and Winter Kigo
aoki no mi 青木の実 (あおきのみ)
Japanese laurel
manryoo 万両 (まんりょう )
""countless treasures" . Ardisia crenata, coral berry
万両や使ふことなき上厠／Fuusei 風生
A red berry
Spilled on the white frost
Of the garden.
By Masaoka Shiki (1866-1902),
Tr. R.H. Blyth (Hokuseido Press)
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senryoo 仙蓼 , 千両 (せんりょう)
... kusasango 草珊瑚（くささんご)
Sarcandra glabra, Chloranthus glaber
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