Xenia Tran's Blog, page 15

Tanka: How We Dance

ah how we danceto the Celtic rockof Wolfstone …this tapping with my feetis soothing my old bones © Xenia Tran This landscape reminds me of Wolfstone’s beautiful Gillies and we often play this in the car on our journey here: Wishing you all a blessed Sunday and a peaceful new week, with love from Xenia … Continue reading "Tanka: How We Dance"

Haiku: Chocolate

the cosinessof chocolate … spring rain © Xenia Tran With warm thanks to the kind staff at Iain Burnett, The Highland Chocolatier, in Grandtully, who kindly let me take photographs and offered a complimentary truffle from their delicious menu on a rainy April day. Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday and a peaceful rest of … Continue reading "Haiku: Chocolate"

Silent Sunday: In Full Flow

Wishing you and our beloved earth a blessed Sunday and happy Earth Day tomorrow, with love from Xenia xxx Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr. Silent Sunday Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge: Flow Word of the Day Challenge: Fountain Sunday Stills: Continuously Moved by the Earth

Haiku: Mist and Moss

mist and mosshow memories paint softlyon the rocks © Xenia Tran Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday and a peaceful rest of the week, with love from Xenia and Bria xxx Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr. Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #295: Rock Your World Xingfu Mama’s Whatsoever is Lovely Challenge 2024 Week 15

Tanka Prose: Between Tree and Sky

The Hermitage

Review of Sharing Our Horizon

We are delighted and humbled to learn that the lovely Freya Pickard from Pure Haiku has posted a review of our first book, Sharing Our Horizon, on her beautiful blog. Thank you Freya for your lovely review! Wishing you all a blessed day, with love from Xenia xxx

Haibun: High Tide

The wind whips up the waves and the tide rolls towards crumbling anti-tank blocks, left here from the Second World War. The sand has swallowed some, sea and storms have thrown others against the dunes. A few remain upright. Our collie jumps on top of one of them, swivels a stick in her mouth and … Continue reading "Haibun: High Tide"

Silent Sunday: Bliss in Motion

Cairngorms National Park

Postcard from a Friend

Cairngorms National Park

Silent Sunday: Nourishing the Soul

The air we can breathe in the forests is so pure and nourishing for the soul – thank you trees! Wishing you all a happy Sunday and a peaceful new week, with love from Xenia and Bria xxx Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr. Silent Sunday Becca’s Sunday Trees #526 Word of the Day … Continue reading "Silent Sunday: Nourishing the Soul"