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Haiku-a-day
Photo collage of generations of a family across many decades.

Made of memory,
things passed are alive in us,
things lost are not lost.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 25, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, old photos, family photosComment
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Detail of an original abstract watercolor by Jennifer Farina

Dreams dreamed together,
remembering in a dream,
belief starts over.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 24, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
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Photo of silver and pottery candlesticks with gold and olive green taper candles next to a green plaid folded tablecloth and a ceramic pitcher with a faux bamboo handle.

These familiar things,
hands busy with ritual,
cold December day.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 23, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, taper candles, candlesticksComment
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Photo of a colorful folded paper star.

Somehow light gets in,
accepting the short gray days,
waking in darkness.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 22, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, paper starComment
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A knot in a cut piece of wood that looks like a star.

Clear, blue-skied solstice,
the sun was red this morning,
stars split into two.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 21, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, wood, knotComment
Haiku-a-day
Detail of an original abstract watercolor by Jennifer Farina

Sun up behind clouds,
another gray winter day,
doves feed on thrown seeds.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 20, 2022Comment
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Detail of an abstract watercolor brushstroke painting with gold, dark blue, and green.

Into the deep well,
swimming through words and pictures,
the year, ending soon.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 19, 2022Comment
Haiku-a-day
Detail of a black brushstroke watercolor painting by Jennifer Farina.

Short December day,
gray sky from morning to night—
breaking me open.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 18, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
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Detail of a watercolor painting of a metallic gold circle .

On the earth’s surface,
under a cold glowing moon,
in the shining snow.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 17, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
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Photo of an empty bird's nest for winter.

Empty for winter,
the locked together twig nest
full of meadowsweet.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 16, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, birdnestComment
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Closeup photo of green lichen and moss growing on a tree.

Walking before dark,
we exchange the day’s troubles,
lichen blooms wildly.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 15, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, lichen, mossComment
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Photo of a collection of tree seedpods such as acorns and chestnuts.

The seed gatherer,
I collect them for beauty—
for what is to be.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 14, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, chestnut, acorn, seedpods, tree seeds, seed mast yearComment
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Photo of a collection of pinecones.

The artifact box—
the rosettes and nimbuses,
of acorns, pinecones.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 13, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, pineconesComment
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Photo of yellow meadowsweet seed pods and a dried lavender stalk.

Yellow shells and buds,
meadowsweet and lavender
create a story.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 12, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, meadowsweet, lavenderComment
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Photo of a beautiful black and white dog looking at the camera resting on a handmade afghan.

Bright eyes of a walk,
discoveries in his mind,
every leaf and breath.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 11, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, womansbestfriend, dogComment
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collection of turkey feathers, dried leaves, and bark.

Artifacts of life
I’ve picked up along the way,
flying and growing.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 10, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, feathers, leaves, birch barkComment
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Photo of dried goldenrod stems in winter outside.

Goldenrod has turned,
we walk in differently—
like we’ve swallowed stars.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 9, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, goldenrodComment
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Sunburst and star rosette lichen on a tree.

Sunburst on sunburst,
gray and yellow repeating—
December lichen.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 8, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, Sunburst lichen, lichen, star rosette lichenComment
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Closeup photo of star rosette lichen on a tree.

Floating on treebark,
the oldest earthly beings,
star rosette lichen.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 7, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, lichen, star rosette lichenComment
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Lichen draws me in,
masterly ancient ochre—
lone parking lot tree.

Jennifer FarinaDecember 6, 2022jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, lichenComment
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