Write one single haiku every day for a month.
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1st april :
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april Fools’ Day –
Alice’s time-table tea party In Wonderland  *
Salvador Dali : Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Mad Tea Party, 1969
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2nd april :
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April rain –
the boatman watches a flying skylark  *
Kawase Hasui, 1920
A Small Boat in the Spring Rain
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3rd april :
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apple blossom –
the spider’s cobweb near the window  *
Nicolae Grigorescu
apple blossom
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4th april :
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lambs in the shade –
a young shepherdess dreaming on the grass  *
Nicolae Grigorescu
Ciobăniţa
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5th april :
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cloudy day –
a hot air balloon flying over the sea  *
E.W. Cocks, c.1840
The First Balloon Crossing of the English Channel
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6th april :
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moonlight –
a brilliant path under the cherry blossoms  *
Teruhide Kato
Cherry Blossoms under the Moonlight
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7th april :
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Palm Sunday –
Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on a peaceful donkey  *
Giotto di Bondone, 1304-06
entry into Jerusalem
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8th april :
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angel of light –
rising from his coffin Jesus resurrected  *
Rembrandt
The Resurrection, 1635
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9th april :
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shipwreck –
a dog howls at the roaring waves  *
William Turner, c.1841
Dawn after the Wreck
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10th april :
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cornfield –
a skylark flies to the sun  *
Griff Griffiths
Descending Lark
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21th april :
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April evening –
shadow vanishes in the light  *
Leonid Afremov
Running towards love
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22th april :
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earth day –
sweet memories of the „green grass of home”  *
Winslow Homer
Waiting for an Answer
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23th april :
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sunny day–
the villagers celebrate the coming of Spring  *
Theodor Aman, 1890
Hora de la Aninoasa
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24th april :
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spring afternoon –
golden path in a small village  *
Nicolae Grigorescu, 1885-1890
Girls Spinning at the Gate
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25th april :
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gate to the sky –
chased away by the breeze ragged clouds  *
Photo : Virginia Popescu
Blossom chestnut-trees, Ploiesti
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26th april :
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April rain –
blossom trees under the misty Spring  *
Le Ran
Spring Rain of the River Gorge
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