The pool is a symbol for wealth and/or an erotic promise. In your haiku it is just the surface for a big thing: human emotion. Very good, John.
Best wishes Ralf
PS: The verification word at the moment is "stones". Sometimes I think these systems know what we think: why not throwing a pebble into this still pool and watching circles?
the last line sent a chilly shiver in me!
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anyway, good haiku John :)
wishes,
devika
Lovely John, one to read again and again.
ReplyDelete...even the nano-weight of the petal... is felt. Fine one John. _m
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ReplyDeleteThe pool is a symbol for wealth and/or an erotic promise. In your haiku it is just the surface for a big thing: human emotion. Very good, John.
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Ralf
PS: The verification word at the moment is "stones". Sometimes I think these systems know what we think: why not throwing a pebble into this still pool and watching circles?
took me back to Basho's frog leap
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gillena
delicate
ReplyDelete"...even the nano-weight of the petal... is felt..." So true, Magyar!
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Angelika
you have a fine eye, John. what grace you have been given to see the tenderness of life with such understanding.
ReplyDeleteThis is one of those 'don't breath or you'll break it' haiku. Beautiful!
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