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Monday, June 02, 2008

lovers' garden

lovers' garden
a lily pad floats
on a cloud
(Shiki kukai, May, 2008)

9 Comments:

Blogger haiku-shelf (Angelika Wienert) said...

wow!
that´s romantic!

12:54 PM  
Blogger Masago said...

Aw, beaut!

5:34 PM  
Blogger Magyar said...

A speachless owl.
_m

6:08 PM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thanks Angelika, Vaughn, and magyar.
Let's remember that, for all its free-floating appearance, the water lily is firmly rooted in mud.

11:13 AM  
Blogger polona said...

wow, beautiful!
gosh, my last one looks like i stole an idea from you...

12:41 PM  
Blogger John McDonald said...

welcome back love it bill
john

3:09 PM  
Blogger J. Andrew Lockhart said...

this is perfect!!

6:29 PM  
Blogger Tikkis said...

Nice to read you again, Bill.

Two swans stopped
to eat roots
from river's bottom

11:59 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Thanks Polona, John, Andrew, Tikkis.

4:12 PM  

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