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A blog devoted mainly to haiku and senryu and to thoughts about, and inspired by, haiku and senryu.

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Sunday, April 15, 2007

teaching a child

to whistle

Anonymous said...: I love this one!; 7:19 PM
Bill said...: Thanks, aurora. I'm pretty happy with ths one, muself.; 8:36 PM
J. Andrew Lockhart said...: You know, I need to do that for my younger children -- at least it would stop them from talking for a minute. :); 9:43 PM
Anonymous said...: How to forget it? One of my favourites and one of the best poems in March 2007 Shiki Kukai.; 9:55 PM
floots said...: spot on with this one bill
thank you; 11:36 PM
Pat Paulk said...: Reminds me of trying to teach my son to whistle. I should've let the wind do it. Love it!!; 5:49 AM
Bill said...: Thanks Andrew, Dana-Maria, floots, and Pat. How kids actually learn to whistle--including how I did--remains a mystery to me.; 7:27 AM
polona said...: i agree... this one is wonderful.; 2:00 PM
Masago said...: Very good. I recall well trying to learn how. :-); 7:53 PM
gautami tripathy said...: whistling child
spring-
finally arrived; 5:22 AM
Bill said...: polona, masago, and gautami, thakns for your comments. Gautami, I like that turnaround.; 7:46 AM