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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

earth day

beginner
she prays the seed
into the earth
April 22 is EarthDay. Click on "gillena" in the list of blogs to the left to see a sequence of Earth Day haiku.

12 Comments:

Blogger John McDonald said...

great one Bill

2:25 AM  
Blogger jem said...

Made me smile. The familiar fear of the novice grower. Every time I plant something I still hope that that earth magic makes something happen.

4:14 AM  
Blogger Gillena Cox said...

Have a happy earth day Bill
much love
gillena

4:24 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

Happy Earth Day to my friends and to the earth we share. Let's not take it for granted.

8:35 AM  
Blogger polona said...

so nice...

earth day
fallen petals adorn
the waste bin

happy earth day

9:07 AM  
Blogger Devika Jyothi said...

I do it everytime now, Bill
as a beginner at 6 or 7..I never prayed! :)

Happy Earth Day!
You are right, no taking anything for granted! thats a lesson that Mother Nature keeps reminding,

wishes,
devika

10:24 AM  
Blogger J. Andrew Lockhart said...

nice :)

7:12 PM  
Blogger Frank... said...

That's really quite touching...

9:31 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

polona, Devika, andrew, and Frank, your messages are appreciated. Nice ku, polona.

9:10 PM  
Blogger Tikkis said...

not planted --
a dandelion
peeping up

6:43 AM  
Blogger Bill said...

who will tell
the dandelion
it's a weed

7:06 AM  
Blogger Tikkis said...

the dandelion gives
a nod...
two nods; mine too

1:49 AM  

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