April kigo for Southern California

From the Southern California Haiku Study Group

The Season

spring
spring rain
spring storm
spring wind
warmer days

Sky and Heavens

pink moon
spring sky
spring constellations: Virgo, Leo, Ursa Major

Mountains, Fields and Ocean

snow run-off
spring fields
green hills
wildflower fields
trail work

Flowers and Plants

Easter Lilies
wisteria
young leaves
cherry blossoms
crab apple
blossoms
Our Lord's Candle
sky lupine
red bud
trumpet tree

Birds and Animals

swallows
baby rabbits
deer fawn
harbor seal pups
rattlesnakes
nesting birds:
Western gulls
terns
white-throated swift
grebes
wood ducks
California
quail
woodpeckers

Human Affairs

shorts
spring
dresses
spring break
planting
vegetables
Easter
Festival of Books
National Poetry Month
baseball season starts
vacation plans

Thank you Debbie!