My Poetic Path

My journey…shared in poems, prose and photos.


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Happy Autumn! My Fav Time of Year

Autumn, my fav time of year is finally on the way, after another VERY dry summer here on Vancouver Island.

The air is cooler at night already (back to deep sleeping!!) and hopefully some much needed rain will finally be on the way soon.

I am adding some new Autumn Kindle book promos at my writing site today too. Click here for all the details.

Happy Autumn, Reading and Cooking Too!


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The Autumn Leaves (haiku, movie and song) :-)

This is a reblog of an autumn post (from 2015) that I hope you enjoy.

A song and a movie that still comes to mind, this time of year. So haunting and beautiful.

I hope you enjoy my haiku and photo too.😊

The unpacking continues here. We have now given away over 120 boxes of clothing, household items,books… to charity, so slowly but surely, making progress.

And today, we are setting up my office complete with new laptop and printer, yipee!

🍁🌾 Happy Week and Happy Autumn!🍂🍁

My Poetic Path

I ♥ movies from the 40s and 50s!

We were watching a Joan Crawford movie last night: Humoresque (so sad but wonderful) and this haiku and archive post came to mind. 

The Autumn Leaves is a song that I often have running through my mind, especially this time of year. As I mention in this post, it was also a Nat King Cole tune, that my beloved Grandma cherished.

And the movie of the same name is also one that I have never forgotten.Quite a “racy” film for its time (1956) and definitely with some disturbing content.

But, if you are a fan of Joan Crawford and/or movies from the 40s/50s like I am, do check this one out.

It also features a young and oh, so handsome Cliff Robertson.  Also starring, Lorne Greene in a role that is far removed from his later, fatherly…

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Best Things About Autumn Season

Isn’t this a gorgeous autumn collage?

I ♥ autumn, soooo much. 😉

This post from: The Inspiration Magazine, caught my attention this morning, as a browsed my WP reader.

Do you love autumn? What do you love most about it?

Have a wonderful, magical weekend! 🙂


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The Autumn Leaves (haiku, movie and song) :-)

I ♥ movies from the 40s and 50s!

We were watching a Joan Crawford movie last night: Humoresque (so sad but wonderful) and this haiku and archive post came to mind. 

The Autumn Leaves is a song that I often have running through my mind, especially this time of year. As I mention in this post, it was also a Nat King Cole tune, that my beloved Grandma cherished.

And the movie of the same name is also one that I have never forgotten.Quite a “racy” film for its time (1956) and definitely with some disturbing content.

But, if you are a fan of Joan Crawford and/or movies from the 40s/50s like I am, do check this one out.

It also features a young and oh, so handsome Cliff Robertson.  Also starring, Lorne Greene in a role that is far removed from his later, fatherly image at the Ponderosa Ranch in the Bonanza TV Series. 😉 He’s a real naughty boy in this one!

Have a Wonderful Autumn Day and Hope You Are Enjoying Sunshine Where You Are! 🙂

It’s Still Lovely and Warm, Here In BC. 


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Fabulous, Festive Fall Has Arrived! :-)

It’s officially Autumn!

Don’t ya just ♥ it? I sure do.

Here in BC, it’s just glorious!

Sunny,not too hot but certainly no need for warm woolies yet. 😉

How is your weather?

The photos below are some of my fav pics of Autumn’s magical colors, textures and shapes.

I hope you enjoy this feast of color, as “Mother Autumn” once again “struts her stuff”. 😉

Shades of Mauve and Mossy Green

Crimson Leaves in the Rain

Geese Converging, Perhaps Discussing Flight Plans!!

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Glorious Mountain Ash!

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Shades of Pink and Crimson in the Late Afternoon Sun

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Earthy Tones with a Touch of Gold!

Happy Autumn and Have a Great Day!


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A Tau-Ku Poem to Welcome Autumn :-)

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An autumn tau-ku poem from the archives that I hope you enjoy (for the first time or again). 😉

My favorite season is well on the way.

You can read more about the Tau-Ku poetry form here.

I really have to get back to writing more of these types of poems, I just ♥ Tau-Ku.

Have a wonderful, magical early autumn week! 🙂