Summer Haiku 2008

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

a tree branch adrift
all those tangled banks upstream
and yet you are here

(derived from the summer haiku 2008 header)

Isabel said...: I took the picture in late April or early May, when the Mississippi River was just rising, but before the floods of Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, etc.

I am glad it inspired you.; August 20, 2008 at 3:35 PM
scatterhaiku said...: @workingwords100: it did. :) i'm glad you took it.; August 20, 2008 at 4:37 PM
Beatrice V said...: I love this.; August 22, 2008 at 11:13 AM
scatterhaiku said...: @wordcrafter: thanks for the kind words. :); August 22, 2008 at 11:44 AM
Area 17 said...: Very evocative. It feels very much like a tanka, which is no bad thing of course. ;-); August 23, 2008 at 7:59 AM
kouji said...: thanks alan. :)

(formerly scatterhaiku); August 23, 2008 at 9:47 AM