these colours
the new and ever newer
gifts from the sea
© Xenia Tran
We wish you all a wonderful weekend!
With love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
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We are deeply honoured and delighted that the above haiku has subsequently been featured as part of the World Haiku Series 2019 organised by the Akita International Haiku Network, together with a Japanese translation by Hidenori Hiruta.
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Happy weekend to you, Eivor, Pearl and Xenia. The colors of the sea are gorgeous.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Lois, it feels like Summer here today!🌞💜 A wonderful weekend to you and Parker too and much love from all of us here ☺🐾💖🐾
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #4: Xenia Tran’s latest haiku!
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Thank you so much for the reblog Frank and a very happy weekend to you and your family 🤗💜
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My pleasure, Xenia. You, too! 😀
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Thank you Frank! 🙋♀️
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gorgeous. I breathe in the colors and the beauty and such a feeling of well being. Thank you!
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Thank you so much for your kind words Steph, have a wonderful weekend! ☺🐾💖🐾
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Yes, gifts!
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Thank you Laurie, have a wonderful weekend! 🤗💖 xxx
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The colours of the sea are beautiful 🌊 Eivor looks like he might be contemplating a swim 😉 Have a lovely weekend 💖 xxx
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Thank you Cathy, he was thinking about it! A wonderful weekend to you too and much love to you and Finn ☺🐾💖🐾 xxx
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Thank you 🙂 Much love back 🤗 xxx
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Thank you Cathy! ☺💖 xxx
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Indeed a gift, and thank YOU for capturing and sharing it with us! 🙂
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Thank you dear Na’ama, it is a pleasure to share :o) xxx
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I love the colour of the water. It’s so pure.
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Thank you Rupali, the water was lovely and clear this morning ☺💖 xxx
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We have beaches but they are different.
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Thank you dear Rupali, I am sure they are beautiful too 🤗💖 xxx
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Thank you for brightening my day with these beautiful sunny colors. Have a lovely weekend Xenia 💙
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Thank you so much for your kind words Miriam, a wonderful weekend to you too! 🤗💖 xxx
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I hope you are enjoying your weekend. We have good weather here and I am tackling the garden. You seascapes are always so inviting.
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Thank you Anne, it is so beautiful when every beam of sunlight creates new colours on the water. Enjoy your garden and a wonderful weekend to you too. Please give Biasini a big pat from all of us here 🤗💖 xxx
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Truly beautiful 🙂
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Thank you! ☺🐾🐾
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Lovely Haiku
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Thank you so much for your kind words Lita :o)
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A wonderfully crafted haiku …. ah! the color of the sea is awesome.
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Thank you so much for your kind words Kristjaan ☺
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💜nose nudges💜
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Thank you friends! 🐾💖🐾
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Heaven!
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Thank you Petru! :o) xxx
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I like how the colors come as gifts from the sea.
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Thank you Frank! :o)
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Water Colors Life
Oceans
HolD
Us Free..:)
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Thank you Fred, they do! :o) xxx
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Welcome Xenia with
More Colors oF
SMiLes..👨🎨😺
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Love the thoughts of those colors always renewing…. the beach is a canvas.
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Thank you Bjorn, this morning in particular the colours were renewed with every wave :o)
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Thank you for the wonderful gifts you bring to us…Happy weekend~
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Thank you dear Grace, a very happy weekend to you too! 🤗💖 xxx
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Almost like a rainbow! Continually changing color! Interesting concept.
dwight
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Thank you Dwight, yes it was a bit like a rainbow! ☺🌈
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What a gorgeous haiku. Those gifts are always beautiful and always make one happy. Love and hugs to yoj, Eivor, and Pearl.
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Thank you so much for your kind words Toni and love and hugs back from all of us here 💜 Have a wonderful weekend! 🤗💖 xxx
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Soo breathtakingly beautiful! 💞
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Thank you Sanaa! ☺💖 xxx
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A colourful gem of a haiku, Xenia!
Have a wonderful weekend!
🙂 xxx
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Thank you Kim, a wonderful weekend to you too! 🤗💖 xxx
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I never get over the clear blues of the sea and sky, especially the Mediterranean — aqua to midnight and everything in between!
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Thank you Sarah, they sound wonderful! ☺💖
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Reblogged this on Ideas.Become.Words and commented:
I love whippets and I love beaches.
So look here – a blogger who has both at her fingertips!!!
xx
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Thank you so much for the reblog! :o)
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Beautiful, I too love the sea!
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Thank you, that is lovely to hear! :o)
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