Tumblewords: Magpie Tales #69 Haiku

Monday, June 13, 2011

Magpie Tales #69 Haiku

Tess Kincaid of Magpie Tales offers the 69th prompt.

curling sighs

sound of the old tides

...empty nest

Photo by Tess Kincaid.

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25 comments:

Reflections said...: Stunning truths.; 2:14 PM
Brigid O'Connor said...: This is just like the image of the shell, perfect and thought-provoking.; 2:21 PM
Sioux Roslawski said...: "Sound of the old tides." What a marvelous phrase.

And "empty nest." What a cool, brilliant way of looking at that shell, as well as other things.; 2:59 PM
Tess Kincaid said...: Ah, yes. The empty nest. I know it well.; 4:45 PM
Grammy said...: That was wonderful. :); 4:48 PM
Kay L. Davies said...: Wonderful.
— K

Kay, Alberta, Canada
An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel; 6:10 PM
Leslie said...: This is an elegant haiku. So appropriate for this elegantly perfect, yet empty, little shell.; 7:56 PM
brenda w said...: curling sigh is so inviting...; 8:58 PM
Anonymous said...: This is like a piece of music. For violin, I think, because the violin can reach up and out and ebb and flow like the tide. Beautiful.; 9:52 PM
Jenne' R. Andrews said...: very cool! short and deep--xxxj; 1:59 AM
kelvin s.m. said...:  …a wonderful haiku my friend…and indeed those sounds of old tides are really true…i enjoyed the read. Thank you.(:

~Kelvin; 2:44 AM
Gordon Mason said...: Nifty wee number!; 4:01 AM
jabblog said...: This is perfection:-); 4:17 AM
Brother Ollie said...: Nice tight poem!; 6:12 AM
Laurie Kolp said...: I love this one...; 7:10 AM
cosmos cami said...: so beautiful with a touch of melancholy. Love it!; 9:48 AM
Emily Young said...: "sound of the old tides" - so much power in such few words. it's stunning.; 6:28 PM
Madeleine Begun Kane said...: What a lovely haiku!
Mad Kane; 10:22 PM
R. Burnett Baker said...: Love this! It was an immediately power-punch to the heart!; 5:37 AM
Helen said...: You have made empty nest sound like a lovely stage of life ... encouraging for those still facing it.; 8:23 AM
Lydia said...: Oooh, you really got me with this one! A lovely and haunting little surprise package.; 12:57 AM
hyperCRYPTICal said...: Lovely.

Anna :o]; 3:55 PM
Linda Bob Grifins Korbetis Hall said...: cute.; 3:49 AM
Geraldine said...: This is perfection Sue! LOVE IT.; 10:31 AM
Anonymous said...: Gorgeous haiku =); 8:27 AM

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