haiku-usa: snow after

Sunday, December 20, 2009

the shovels

down from the attic

my winter bones

We got about a foot of it.

Monika said...: Yes, we heard about it (and saw it on TV)- toutes nos sympathies ! But since it inspired you such lovely haiku - we nearly have to thank the weather, don't we ? :-); 12:28 PM
Bill said...: "The sorrows of life are the joys of art." (Oscar Jaffe)

And, if you don't know who Oscar Jaffe is, see Howard Hawks's great 1934 comedy "Twentieth Century," with John Barrymore and Carole Lombard.; 2:23 PM
Nancy said...: I like this one a lot too.; 3:25 PM
Bill said...: Thanks again, Nancy.; 7:01 PM
Tikkis said...: We should like to have some snow here in Turku. Cold we have (now -12 Celcius) but just about one inch (2.5 cm) snow.

Our showels are still resting. -Ah, I nearly forgot; one small into my car for security needs... Not yet needed!; 1:13 AM
Bill said...: One of your winters would Finnish me.

Sorry bout that.; 8:18 PM
Anonymous said...: Love "winter bones"; 6:09 AM
Bill said...: Thanks, Lyn.; 7:07 AM
Ram Krishna Singh said...: Thanks Bill for placing it on my blog. Aging has its own rewards and punishments. But I like this ku.

R K; 9:09 PM
Bill said...: Thank you, RK.; 7:10 PM

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