Issa's Untidy Hut: Bart Solarcyzk & Lisa Espenmiller: Wednesday Haiku, #214

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Her princess dreams
& ragdoll dress
come morning

Bart Solarczyk

Photo by plochingen

morning bath
ghosts
rise with the steam

Lisa Espenmiller

Photo by Cecil Beaton

the beggar child prays
with trembling voice...
for a doll

Issa
trans. by David G. Lanoue

best,
Don

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Bart said...: Thanks Don. I always enjoy Wednesday Haiku & it's a privilege to be a part of it. Great poem from Lisa & Issa haiku is a sorrowful killer.; June 10, 2015 at 1:11 PM
Anonymous said...: believe this one is my very favorite

daryl nielsen; June 10, 2015 at 7:06 PM
P K Padhy said...: Another lovely issue of 'WH'. Issa's haiku is really touching. Bart's use of word 'ragdoll' manifests a lot of sublime expressions.; June 10, 2015 at 11:46 PM
Anonymous said...: Dream, prayer and some other world all one here. Nicely done!; June 11, 2015 at 1:53 AM
Issa's Untidy Hut said...: Bart ... thanks so much to you, and Lisa, for great work! Donb; June 11, 2015 at 12:09 PM
Issa's Untidy Hut said...: ayaz! Yay! Glad to hear it.

Don; June 11, 2015 at 12:10 PM
Issa's Untidy Hut said...: PK ... Issa does go right to the essence of things. Nice contrast in Bart's poem. Don; June 11, 2015 at 12:12 PM
Issa's Untidy Hut said...: Anonymous ... all one, indeed! Thanks, Don; June 11, 2015 at 12:13 PM