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Haiku-a-day
Detail of an abstract watercolor painting by Jennifer Farina.

Exile is over,
I’ve searched for myself for years,
every day I’m gone.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 7, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
Haiku-a-day
Watercolor painting with a gold and light green wash with black abstracted leaves on it.

Spring incantation,
killdeer fly over and call—
not quite time to rest.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 6, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
Haiku-a-day

Only a few words
the white of the page like snow,
where mystery is.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 5, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
Haiku-a-day

March snow is hardest,
I clear a place for the doves,
we all wait it out.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 4, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, snow, blue sky, evergreens, winterComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of black craft paper pieces laid out next to each other with a light source causing a sheen.

Shapes form in the void,
the three-in-the-morning mind—
awake as birdsong.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 3, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, black craft paperComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of one red-winged blackbird in the branches of a high tree against blue sky with its wings outstretched.

What it must be like
to have wings with red shoulders,
the sky as your home.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 2, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, red-winged blackbirds, red-winged blackbird, blue skyComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of an evergreen branch with lichen on the ground with lichen on it.

Branches on the ground,
lined up after the ice storm,
to be burned, ground up.

Jennifer FarinaMarch 1, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, evergree, lichenComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of thin yellow leaves and a dried larch stem on a piece of vellum paper.

Made of sky and stars,
bright leaves from my nature box,
laid out on vellum.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 28, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, leaves, larchComment
Haiku-a-day
A photo of a vacated chrysalis on a tree branch in winter.

Empty chrysalis—
space for a beautiful thing,
a wandering life.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 27, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawingComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a small empty nest in winter filled with dry leaves and snow.

This humble round nest,
past and maybe future home,
to be salvaged, loved.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 26, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, nest, birds nestComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a woman in profile outdoors in autumn.

Some days I’m not here,
back and forth on the timeline,
just learning to be.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 25, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, treesComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a tree branch encrusted with ice.

Thinking about birds,
trees, unlivable today,
after the ice storm.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 24, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, trees, ice, ice stormComment
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Marker sketch of a woman with her eyes closed.

Protect these people,
Mr. Vonnegut would say,
just trying to be.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 23, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, line drawing, marker drawing, kurt vonnegutComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a pond lined with bare trees with the sun setting in the distance behind clouds.

Standing on this spot,
thinking of that other shore,
my mind can make it.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 22, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, pond, sunset, treesComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a cattail breaking apart with wispy seeds floating in place.

Bursting into seed—
cattail like a soft match head,
becomes food, homes, nests.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 21, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, cattail, cattail seedsComment
Haiku-a-day

My heart on my sleeve,
there’s no other place for it,
in this long, bare life.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 20, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, tree branches, blue sky, cloudsComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a beautiful black and white dog looking at the camera in a sweet way

Heart-shaped nose, crossed paws,
companion like no other,
the sun, just being.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 19, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, dogComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of green moss in sunlight with snow mixed in.

Catching the light,
moss striped with snow grows bright green,
warm under my hand.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 18, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, moss, snowComment
Haiku-a-day
Photo of a collection of birch bark with yellow lichen on it and a large shield lichen on a full circle of birchbark next to abstract scribbles in white pen on black paper.

A lichen bracelet,
a sheet of birchbark paper,
specked with gold stardust.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 17, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, birch bark, birch, lichen, shield lichenComment
Haiku-a-day
Line drawing of a woman's head in a three-quarter turn.

Alone, in a dream,
setting the downside aside,
coming out alive.

Jennifer FarinaFebruary 16, 2023jfarina, jenniferfarina, art, artist, abstractart, abstract, artwork, artstudio, originalartwork, painting contemporaryart, creative, haiku, watercolorpainting, nonrepresentationalart, poetry, personalessay, painter, annarbor, wabisabi, brushstrokes, ink drawing, line drawing, marker drawingComment
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