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Cotton cloud
Smiling at day break
Love nurtured.
This Haiku is shared with Carpe Diem. The Special Prompt is the below Haiku written by Matsuo Basho (1644 - 1694), a Haiku Master. My Haiku is created inspired by Basho's work.
sleeping virgin
white as snow -
will once bloom
-Basho
soft and lovely
ReplyDeleteThanks :-)
DeleteBeautiful...conjures up a very intense and serene image, Speck. Loved it!!
ReplyDeleteSleeping virgin....really caught my attention...hmmmmmmm....
ReplyDeleteThat's the power of Basho :-)
Delete'cotton cloud', how perfect!!!
ReplyDeleteThank You Shadow ... keep visiting :-)
DeleteBeautifully worded. Basho's work is definitely inspiring.
ReplyDeleteVery true. Basho was a great Haiku poet !!!
DeleteNice haiku inspired on the one given by Basho. Love the way you've taken the color of the poppy ... clouds. Nicely composed.
ReplyDeleteThanks Kristjaan :-)
DeleteBeaautiful! I love your ability to look at things and find the perfect words to describe the image.
ReplyDeleteThank You Josie :-)
DeleteSo beautiful
ReplyDeleteThanks Bren !!!
DeleteI thought I'll never understand Haiku, but I understand this one ... yeah ... you are an excellent teacher ... appreciate you so much. Thank you, cat.
ReplyDeleteThank You so much Cat ... means a lot to me :-)
Deletelovely picture complimenting your words :)
ReplyDeleteeven i hv started writing Haiku recently ...yours are really inspiration
Keep writing nd keep sharing
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DeleteI love cotton cloud! Good one.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much :-)
DeleteI too like the cotton cloud ~
ReplyDeleteThanks Grace :-)
DeleteCotton cloud.....what a wonderfully soft image you created!
ReplyDeleteThank You Barbara :-)
DeleteBeautiful :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Vinisha :-)
DeleteA tiny poppy becomes a cloud in the poet's imagination!
ReplyDeleteWhite Poppy
Just tried to :-)
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