my shy, hermit nature scrambles and baulks my #urge to be known #vss365 #haiku
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 10 August 2026 at 09:13
chilled rains and winds
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 9, 2026
inspire the #urge
to seek a homely chair
a cosy rug
and a good book#vss365 #tanka
another coffee is always my daily #temptation #vss365 #haiku
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 2 August 2026 at 10:56
winter greyed chills
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 2, 2026
breed the #temptation
to hibernate#vss365 #haiku
midyear mornings mean the big southern freeze we lumber and #lurch from shower to heater #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 24 June 2026 at 13:03
midyear mornings mean
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) June 24, 2026
the big southern freeze
we lumber and #lurch
from shower to
heater#vss365 #tanka
dense winter mist #consuming a rural town leaves a cloak of silence the magpie pauses his usual morning argument he cannot see his opponent #vss365 #tanka
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 13 June 2026 at 12:44
dense winter mist#consuming
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) June 13, 2026
a rural town
leaves a cloak
of silence
the magpie pauses
his usual
morning argument
he cannot see
his opponent#vss365 #tanka
hermit season cold winds and rain hot soup procrastination cold winds and rain hermit season #dailyhaiku #haiku #paintwithwords
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 6 June 2026 at 19:28
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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
summers and winters speak the #language of extremes nature's challenges #vss365 #haiku
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 9 November 2025 at 09:27
Australia's #mischief season's based on numerators and denominators numerators are vicious storms and icy winds chilled sunlight and rain denominators thrive on stilled silence or mist minor shifts from cold winter party games when winter wields her freedom and most hide indoors #vss365 #haiku
— Gemma Wiseman (@gemma77.bsky.social) 2 August 2025 at 09:20
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enticing spring
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 12, 2024
an avant guard of
white blossoms#haiku
📷2023 - August - Temora. On this day, some blossoms challenged wintry chills. pic.twitter.com/aSicSh0drP
late winter
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 10, 2024
one snowy white rose
heralds
the prologue of
warmer days#tanka
📷 2018 - August - Dromana pic.twitter.com/xlb6aHvKM5
creeping out of
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 6, 2024
winter hours
with drizzles
of cool sunlight
and long shadows
# tanka
📷 2016 - August - Enchanted Adventure Garden, Arthurs Seat, Victoria pic.twitter.com/MyNzbgeK7g
whispering glow of
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 27, 2024
morning sunrise
my secret
mystical strength
for my new day#tanka
📷2018 - July - Dromana pic.twitter.com/M7ySWweMGl
threads of lacy pearls
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 26, 2024
intricate
icy greens
alluring silent chimes in
the icy season#tanka
2019 - July - My Dromana garden pic.twitter.com/NEeaoFfmM6
in misty cold
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 21, 2024
dull worlds
of winter whites
a sun-bathed white rose
is a blessing#tanka
📷 2019 - July - My Dromana garden pic.twitter.com/XKns528oG9
subdued colours
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 17, 2024
in the chilly wilds
winter landscapes
shyly stage
secret beauties#tanka
📷2019 - July - Safety Beach view of Arthurs Seat, Victoria... pic.twitter.com/Va92oT7WZZ
surreal magic
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 10, 2024
Nature paints
a mystical
winter's morning
in the countryside
**Temora view from my daughter's home yesterday morning pic.twitter.com/QZEYTiNAZi
a lone tree
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 8, 2024
by still waters
weeping the wonder of
dusky pendent green
winter tears#tanka
2022 - July Lake Centenary, Temora pic.twitter.com/lFWRztFxEE
fishing is
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) July 3, 2024
living the good life of
practical dreaming#haiku
📷 2019 - July - Mornington pier...
Love finding the occasional quirky scenario...
And this one must be included...
An interested fishing pose...touch and go? pic.twitter.com/rcBFGCCcdX
silent winter beach
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) June 25, 2024
silent waters
my endless space
of silence
and peace#tanka
2020 - June - Dromana beach and pier pic.twitter.com/E9FSOOg44C
chilled morning mist art
— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) June 24, 2024
drifting silhouette pixels
tiers of mystery#haiku
📷2020 - June - Temora street morning view pic.twitter.com/mmN8xx2ZFM
