April 30, 2025

APR 30, to Vancouver Island



 greeting committee with 'new' car


major "sakura", even  here in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia



edge of Rathtrevor Beach Park         
 


 phenomenal rhododendrons




American robin, a bird not found in Japan


the two bros, some 25,000 days earlier


TODAY'S POEM (senryu  *

Pacific crossing

disturbs my internal clock --

night and day reset.

Giorgio Coniglio.


* learn more HERE about senryu, a lesser-known Japanese short poem that shares the physical characteristics of haiku (nominally 17 'on' / syllables in three non-rhyming lines), but deals in a satiric or humorous way with human foibles rather than with Nature. 


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