Your challenge: write a haiku or limerick featuring one of the subjects discussed here in the past seven days: human nature, obstacles, or something from Monday's nature quote. Feel free to mine the comments, too.
Post your haiku or limericks in the comments, below. Remember the pattern of a haiku is:
the second line has seven.
Post your haiku or limerick in the comments, below.
Big, dangerous world,
ReplyDeletemade safer by your constraints?
Ha! You only wish.
Ha. You only wish
for control over chaos
and minimized risks.
And minimized risks
won't keep you that secure, dear.
There's always earthquakes.
There's always earthquakes
and life is so uncertain.
Why not live for joy?
Why not live for joy?
It's also part of this great
big dangerous world.
Oh my, Roxie! The queen of the Crown of Haiku!!!
DeleteForests primeval
ReplyDeleteinspiring Charles Darwin
yes, "sublimity"
First his quote, and now a haiku in honor of Chuck's birthday this month! Thanks, Rosemary!
DeleteThanks to my choices,
ReplyDeleteit is an uphill journey
all the way--and back.
Find ancient forests
ReplyDeletePortals to another time
Breath deep step lightly