
hoarfrost
the light searches
for souvenirs
near seaweed and shaded sands
where thin ice lingers
© Xenia Tran

Wishing you all a wonderful Thursday and a peaceful rest of the week,
with love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Settings: f/5 – 1/100 s – ISO 200, f/4 – 1/250 s – ISO 200 and f/2.8 – 1/200 s – ISO 100.
Tanka Thursday: Search
PI Poetry Prompt: Thin Ice
Word of the Day Challenge: Tenderness
The frosty photos are so beautiful! ❤️ Beautifully written too! 😄
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Diana! 🤗💜 xxx
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Beautiful. Photos and Tanka.
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Thank you kindly dear Bella 💖 xxx
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Is that a new green coat for Eivor? So handsome!
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Thank you kindly dear Lois, he’s had this extra warm coat for around five years and only wears it when it is below freezing 🤗💖🐕 xxx
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I am so used to seeing him in his royal purple coat. Below freezing….way too cold for me! 🥶
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #5: Xenia Trans’ latest #tanka!
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Thank you so much for the reblog Frank! 🤗💖 xxx
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My pleasure, Xenia! 🙂
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Nice frosty compositions! ❤
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Thank you kindly dear Eliza! 💖
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As always, beautiful words and images.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Laurie 🧡 xxx
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I love the frosty leaves 💚 Great photos and verse, Xenia. Have a peaceful rest of the week 💕🐕💕xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Cathy and a peaceful rest of the week to you too from all of us here 🤗🧡🐕 xxx
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Thank you 💚🐕💚xxx
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Where thin ice lingers – very beautiful!!
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Thank you kindly dear Pragalbha! 💜 xxx
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The frost is lovely. I like the colors of Eivor and Pearl’s coats and best wishes to you Xenia for a happy and peaceful weekend. We are back in lockdown again but this time owners of horses can go to the stables to look after and ride their horses. I am grateful for that!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Anne and great to hear you can continue to visit and ride Biasini during this lockdown. A happy and peaceful weekend to you too from all of us here! 🤗💖🐎 xxx
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I love the way the dogs’ colours correspond with the background scenery! xxx ❤ ❤
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Thank you kindly dear Annabelle! 😊💜 xxx
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Have a wonderful weekend!
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Thank you kindly dear Harken, a wonderful weekend to you too from all of us here! 🤗🧡🐕
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You are welcome and thank you!
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Once again your poetic words hit me dear Xenia, so beautiful… and also the photographs, especially in the first one the green colour fascinated me, then yes, the icy things… amazing. You are philospher/poet artist. and sure amazing photographer too. But more than this a human mom of a lovely dogs… Thank you, Blessing and Happiness, Love, nia
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Nia and for caring so beautifully for all the sweet cats in your life. Blessings and Happiness to you too from all of us here 🤗💖🐈 xxx
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Eivor and Pearl stay warm. I love the leave image, beautiful, Xenia!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Amy! 💖 xxx
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You pack a lot into that tanka Xenia and what fantastic images. The poor little noses are almost frozen!!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Denis, it was a very frosty morning! 💙🐕
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You always have good poems and photos. Love reading about your Whippets.
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Crystal 💜
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Peaceful Wolf Moon With Dog Howls
For Company Around Our Neighborhood
Block We Walk To Meet And Greet Overhead
Guide
Wolf Moon Sees…:)
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Thank you kindly dear Fred! 🐾💙🐾
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Thanks Xenia We Just
Viewed A Rare Moon Dog
Wolf Full Moon Tonight
Capturing Photos
Of The Celestial
Delight Having
Seen Many
Sun Dogs
Yet Never
A Moon Dog in
My Life Had No
Idea It Was Possible
Until Tonight A Bit
Funny as i was
Joking i Can
Make A Rainbow
Come At Night Then
Colors of The Rainbow
Streaking At The Edges
Of A
Halo
Around the Moon
After Coming From
The Beach And A
Truly Amazing
Crimson
Sunset
There🌝 🐺 🌈
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Wow, that must have been an amazing sight! We had sleet and rain and couldn’t see the wolf moon behind the clouds, even though we could feel its presence 💙
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Yes.. Xenia Magic hehe Similar
To This Year in the Afternoon
Totally Cloudy Before A
Hurricane
Came
Through Being
Silly With Katrina
And My Sister
Dancing Around
Our Block Then
Singing Watch
Next A Rainbow
Will Appear in
The Clouds And
Not More Than A
Minute Later A Rainbow
Appeared With No Sun Or
Blue Skies Anywhere to
Be Seen
Not Everyday
A Rainbow Comes
Before A Hurricane
Either Hehe Like suggesting
Just The Night
Before Watch
A Rainbow At
Night Having
No Idea Moon-Dogs
Are Even Possible At
Night
Catching
The Colors of
The Rainbow in
A Sun-Dog
Yesterday
Afternoon
At The Beach
Almost
Like
A Holy
Thursday
Of Synchronicities
Indeed Awaiting Some
Great Event That
Is Nature’s
Imagination
Literally Sublime
Beauty of God
Indeed That
Brings
Shivers
Of Ecstasy
(Termed
Frission)
From Head To
Toe That Perhaps
Only An Open Soul
To All
God’s Great
Gifts Will Receive
By Nature For Those
With Poetic Aesthete Souls
Like You
My FRiEnd
i Will
BE A Rainbow
Too in Day Of
Night Every
Now And
Then
Celebrating
Nature of God Complete🌈
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Oh Yeah Almost Forgot Looking
Closely in the Halo of The Moon-
Dog Sight a Visible Angel Child
With Wings Today
Is The Second
Anniversary
Of Yellow
Boy’s Death
In Memory
Katrina
Said
That’s
Yellow Boy
Reminding
Us That
Nature
Still Purrs
Love Even
In Dark Years
Of Humanity Struggling…
Wolves, Dogs, Lions, Cats in
Heaven
SMiLinG my FRiEnD
Happy To Share the DeLiGHT☺️
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😊💫🌈
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