Barb at Skittles, owner of Heads or Tails offers today's prompt: Heads - anything yellow
his sun is yellow
sky is absolutely blue
young sidewalk artist
chalk dust on his novice hands
an age-old dream in his eyes
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Monday, August 31, 2009
Tanka for Heads or Tails
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22 comments:
Chalking dust, probably writing destiny. Lovely poem
Love it. The photo is so perfect for the poem
Such simple words but such deep ideas behind them.
Love the inspiring spirit in this tanka! Beautiful!
great picture
great picture
I want to see the age-old dream! It's hard work imagining!
This is a beautiful composition...the writing AND the photo.
My HoT is now posted. If you'd like to stop by for a visit, you'll read about Texas's Yellow Rose!!
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Lovely poem, it rings so true.
Calico Contemplations
I liked your poem. It also reminded me that I wanted to get some sidewalk chalk (adults enjoy sidewalk chalk,too). :-)
lovely true to life poem!!
hugs and love
shraddha
lovely true to life poem!!
hugs and love
shraddha
Beautiful words and great picture. I wish I could jump like him. Oh, the carefree days of youth.
Good for him, we can use all the artists we can get.
Nice poem.
This just takes me back to my youth.
an age-old dream in his eyes....
Wow i loved reading this!
Keep it up...
Here:
http://songofsea.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/a-mad-mad-world/
Flowing, breathing words... Nourishing my restless soul.. Bringing faith and hope.
Your poem really matches the photo. I like the yellow of the sun.
your poem paints a lovely vision that is completely supported by this photo!
Spirithelpers
A true picture you painted...loved your words.
wonderful!
oh those were the days... chalking up the sidewalk with your art. great poem. hope all is well.
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