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Monday, January 30, 2012

Haiku for Magpie Tales #102


Tess Kincaid of Magpie Tales offers this image for writers' prompt.




Red Spot II, 1921, Wassily Kandinsky


wisps of color bytes
morsels of a mandala
attract magpie eyes



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25 comments:

anthonynorth said...

morsels of a mandala

I like that.

Brian Miller said...

nice...love that mandala line too...very cool...

Anonymous said...

Very cheerful for this winter day. I agree with the others, Love the mandala line.

ninotaziz said...

A toucan, a magpie, a parrot.

I love this picture and adore your subtly macabre offering.

Sienna said...

I am with anthonynorth....morsels of a mandala...very kewl!!!! ;-)

Anonymous said...

Ha! Also like mandala line! K.

Anonymous said...

Ha! Also like mandala line! K.

Intelliblog said...

A mandala that's been liquidised into morsels - wonderful!

rel said...

a haiku in the sand, cool.
rel

Maggie said...

Indeed it does! Great lines. : )

jabblog said...

Nice response to the prompt - I like the mandala reference.

Lolamouse said...

Perfect! This image does seem to conjure up birds for some reason! I, too, love the mandala line!

Dave King said...

morsels of a mandala did it for me.

Bodhirose said...

Oh, yes...a mandala of sorts...I love your haiku.

Berowne said...

True, color now measured in bytes. Well written...

Trellissimo said...

They do indeed. Magpie thieves!

Crafty Green Poet said...

very bright and vivid!

Lyn said...

Definitely a mandala...very perceptive..lovely!

Susie Clevenger said...

I must chime in too on the mandala line...I too love it!

chiccoreal said...

Dear TW: Creative observations of an abstract nature. Delicious~!

Steve Isaak said...

Superb, perfect.

The Blog of Bee said...

I was certainly attracted to your Magpie - beautiful words

ds said...

That they did. Lovely haiku. Yes, "morsels of a mandala." Thank you.

susan m hinckley said...

morsels of a mandala indeed -- I see it's not an original opinion, but just I loved that phrase

Unknown said...

I enjoyed your Haiku and the way it alludes to bird food. You've got to love those "magpie eyes". Thanks for sharing these bytes, Tumblewords.