TEMORA LIFESTYLE + lingering memories...
Temora = Wiradjuri land. But a German first chose the site of Temora (although the town has a name of Irish derivation); another German laid out the township.
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
my day is a gentle quest for...
my day is a gentle quest for #fleeting happiness another deposit for the memory #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 12 May 2026 at 09:26
my day
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) May 11, 2026
is a gentle quest for #fleeting happiness
another deposit
for the memory#vss365 #tanka
Monday, 11 May 2026
midnight rainn...
#vss365 #haiku #tanka— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 10 May 2026 at 12:47midnight rain on empty neon-streaked streets time trembles outside his vacant shop an old violinist plays sighing strings #haunted by another age #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 11 May 2026 at 09:14
midnight rain
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) May 10, 2026
on empty
neon-streaked
streets
time trembles
outside his vacant shop
an old violinist plays
sighing strings#haunted by
another age#vss365 #tanka
Sunday, 10 May 2026
after summer fires...
after summer fires a tree regrew branches sideways even a scarred tree a #misfit can still offer a gift the gift of summer shade #vss365 #haiku #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 10 May 2026 at 12:47
after summer fires
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) May 10, 2026
a tree regrew branches
sideways
even a scarred tree
a #misfit
can still offer a gift
the gift of
summer shade#vss365 #haiku #tanka
Saturday, 9 May 2026
winter sunrise...
winter sunrise winter struggles to feel alive winter sunrise a last #dewdrop trembles #vss365 #haiku
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 9 May 2026 at 08:48
winter sunrise
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) May 8, 2026
winter struggles
to feel alive
winter sunrise
a last #dewdrop
trembles#vss365 #haiku
Friday, 8 May 2026
a ragged, hungry child...
a ragged hungry child plays quietly alone in dusty ruins she plays with a scrap of paper shaping a semblance of beak and wings then her cupped hands offer her paper #dove to the sky #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 8 May 2026 at 09:51
a ragged
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) May 7, 2026
hungry child
plays quietly
alone
in dusty ruins
she plays with
a scrap of paper
shaping
a semblance of
beak and wings
then
her cupped hands
offer
her paper #dove
to the sky#vss365 #tanka
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