A mizzly day

33 thoughts on “A mizzly day”

1. I like rain. But warm rain. Cold rain can turn to ice or s–w. 😉

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   1. We’re on the same page, Jules. 😉

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2. I immediately thought of Derrick when I read your poem!!

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   1. I commented to Derrick how much I enjoyed the word “mizzled” and I wanted to use it in a poem. 😉

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      1. I remember seeing your comment. 🙂

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3. A new word for me too. Lovely poem Eugi

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   1. Thank you, Sadje! 😉

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4. I’d say!

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5. Mizzly is a great description for a grey day! At least there was a smile, as well. 🙂

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   1. Thank you, Debbie! 😉

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6. “Mizzly” is a portmanteau for “misty” and “drizzly,” isn’t it?

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   1. Probably/ It is primarily used in the UK. Definition – mizzle
      1. noun A fine rain that is less intense than drizzle but slightly more intense than mist. Primarily heard in UK.

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7. I enjoyed this poem, Euji! I love the sound of falling rain. I also love that it cleanses the earth. So, the smile that comes in your poem reminds me of always finding joy even when surrounded by dreariness. 🙂

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   1. Thank you so much, Yvette!

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8. I love how you turned the frown of the day upside down. We get lots of mizzle here in Cornwall, lols 💕🙂

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   1. Thank you, Harmony! 😉

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9. gray ~ day ~ rainbow

   that really flows, Eugi!

   ❤
   David

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   1. Thank you, David!

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10. We always can find a rainbow close by, it’s up to us to find the colours.

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    1. Yes, we can, Elizabeth! We just have to look for it.

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11. “Mizzly” is an excellent portmanteau for mist and drizzle! This is a wonderful poetic device! I like the creativity of this haiku. It really speaks to me. ❤

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    1. Thank you so much, Colleen! I am so glad your liked it! 💖

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       1. Loved this! ☔️

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       2. 💖

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12. I love your use of a new word. Thanks for introducing. 🙂

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    1. Thank you and you’re welcome!

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13. Beautiful and reflective.

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    1. Thank you, Jude!

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14. Perfect description!

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    1. Thank you, Susi!

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       1. You’re welcome, Eugenia!

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15. Rainbows are the saving grace of “missley” days. Lovely haiku, Eugi! ❤

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    1. Thank you, Cheryl! 💖

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