Tag Archives: Mark Scott

Week 25: Season Words–“Summer Solstice”

This week’s blog on Season Words, Mark wrote about the twenty-fifth week of the year, during which the summer solstice occurs. This year the summer solstice occurs on June 20th because of leap year. Normally, the solstice arrives on June … Continue reading

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BP: Haiku Happenings–June 1 Edition

This pedometer geek poet has been fortunate to have had a few haiku selected in the last month or so. Normally, I post them near the time of the release of the journal (whether online or print), but I have … Continue reading

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Week 19: Season Words–“Frogs Start Singing”

Last week at Season Words, Mark blogged about the nineteenth week of the year (it’s hard to believe that we’re more than a quarter of the way through 2024, but I digress.), which is May 6 through May 12. As … Continue reading

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Weeks 17 & 18: Season Words

For the previous two weeks on Season Words blog, Mark wrote about the seventeenth and eighteenth weeks of the year. Week 17 (April 22-28) coincided with the Solar Term, Grain Rain, and includes the two micro-seasons, “First Reeds Sprout” at … Continue reading

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Week 15 & 16: Season Words and National Poetry Month

Last week Mark’s blog, Season Words, was all about Week 15 of the year (April 8-14), and the micro-season, Wild Geese Fly North. Without going into much detail, as this pedometer geek normally would, check out the link: https://seasonwords.com/2024/04/12/week-15-wild-geese-fly-north/ Per … Continue reading

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Week 14: Season Words–“Swallows Return”

This week at Season Words, Mark wrote about the fourteenth week of the year (April 1-7), in which the Solar Term Spring Equinox ends and the Solar Term Clear and Bright begins. During this week, there are (parts) of two … Continue reading

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Week 13: Season Words–“First Cherry Blossoms”

This week over at Season Words, Mark blogs about the thirteenth week of the year (March 25-March 31). It is still the Solar Term of Spring Equinox, and it begins the micro-season, “First Cherry Blossoms.” During this time, many cherry … Continue reading

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Week 12: Season Words–Spring Equinox

This past Friday on his Season Words blog, Mark wrote about the twelfth week of the year. He goes on to say that this week begins the Solar Term, Spring Equinox (March 20-April 3). During this week are the micro-seasons, … Continue reading

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Week 11: Season Words–First Peach Blossoms

This week over at Season Words, Mark wrote about the eleventh week of the year (March 11 through March 17). It occurs during the Solar Term, Awakening of Insects, and it spans two micro-seasons, “First Peach Blossoms” (March 11-15) and … Continue reading

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Week 7: Season Words–Fish Rise From the Ice

The week at Season Words, Mark blogged about the seventh week of the year, which completes the Solar Term, Beginning of Spring. The micro-seasons during this week include “Bush Warblers Start Singing in the Mountains” and “Fish Rise From the … Continue reading

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