Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Kirsten Cliff and William Sorlien: Wednesday Haiku #40




Wednesday Haiku, #40







brush strokes -
the mother
I'll never be
Kirsten Cliff















confiding in the scarecrow
a vow to change the world

William Sorlien




 Photo by M. Campbell ©






don't sing, insects!
the world will get better
in its own time
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue









best,
Don



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6 comments:

  1. Charles GramlichOctober 19, 2011 at 8:47 AM

    Love that photo. Appropriate for Halloween

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  2. AnonymousOctober 19, 2011 at 12:51 PM

    brush strokes, unfulfilled whispers, wishes, the solace in a scarecrow with such quiet gleaming humor, & finally the insect chorus, what a terrific grouping. thank you.

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  3. Issa's Untidy HutOctober 19, 2011 at 1:11 PM

    I didn't think about that, Charles, but you are right.

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  4. Issa's Untidy HutOctober 19, 2011 at 1:12 PM

    You are welcome, Donna, glad you liked ...

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  5. Graham NunnOctober 20, 2011 at 4:44 PM

    couldn't agree more with donna... a truly wonderous grouping of poems.

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  6. Issa's Untidy HutOctober 21, 2011 at 6:20 AM

    Glad these grabbed you, Graham ... Don

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