Tumblewords: Senryu for Magpie Tales #94

Monday, December 05, 2011

Senryu for Magpie Tales #94

Tess Kincaid of Magpie Tales offers the following image for prompt.

Lunch, George Tooker, 1964, Columbus Museum of Art

dark of rye

color-free milled wheat

artful knead

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19 comments:

JBinford-Bell said...: Very interesting.; 12:11 PM
izzy said...: Yup, love the twined rye bread, thanks!; 12:16 PM
Brian Miller said...: smiles...presentation is truly a part of the meal...; 1:06 PM
Anonymous said...: I like the haiku!
And rye!!; 1:14 PM
anthonynorth said...: A definite literary recipe there.; 2:23 PM
Ann Grenier said...: Yes the painting is an artful expression of need if one chooses to interpret your words that way. Wonderfully precise as always.; 6:12 PM
Anonymous said...: Very nice! Great take on prompt. I love this short form, and you've done it so well. K.; 7:22 PM
chiccoreal said...: Dear Tumblewords: Yes, this painting does so look like loaves of bread...how imaginative and abstract you are my dear!; 9:09 PM
Lyn said...: And please hold the mayo! Very original..; 4:49 AM
Dave King said...: Artful verse. Love it.; 6:27 AM
Carrie Van Horn said...: Great play on words....great take! :-); 1:25 PM
Anonymous said...: how interesting.... i can't help thinking how important the need is....; 2:54 PM
Maggie said...: I love the last line, especially. "Artful knead" indeed.; 3:03 PM
JJ Roa Rodriguez said...: nice take!

JJRod'z; 4:46 PM
Doctor FTSE said...: Nice verse, though terse.; 11:20 PM
Margaret said...: Great use of "artful knead"

Let's hope it inspired (inspires) some people to be more charitable; 9:19 AM
Lolamouse said...: I like your take on the prompt!; 5:53 PM
susan m hinckley said...: somehow the image "color-free milled wheat" seems a perfect description of this painting to me -- nice!; 9:19 AM
Madeleine Begun Kane said...: Good haiku!

Madeleine Begun Kane; 12:49 AM

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