tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post7540533868032804810..comments2023-10-31T23:27:18.777-04:00Comments on Random Noodling: Haiku Sticky #58Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-83649342185641375412010-08-19T22:41:07.053-04:002010-08-19T22:41:07.053-04:00Actually, Julie, if I were to pick a wildflower to...Actually, Julie, if I were to pick a wildflower to grow between my rails, it would be the delicate Deptford pink <i>Dianthus armeria</i>. Always so unexpected.<br /><br />--DianeKURIOUS KITTYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17972712028425323003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-27881859400277250352010-08-19T14:55:06.754-04:002010-08-19T14:55:06.754-04:00This is lovely, Diane - and I certainly do see the...This is lovely, Diane - and I certainly do see the human equivalent. Many of us have that Queen Anne's lace growing between our rails....Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-91549436708235007432010-08-18T17:57:17.999-04:002010-08-18T17:57:17.999-04:00Shelley, I just spent 30 minutes writing you an ep...Shelley, I just spent 30 minutes writing you an epic explanation of haiku and I hit a key by accident and lost it all! So, to summarize: do not despair--English language haiku can sometimes be perplexing, but well-written haiku will make you stop and say, "oh, yeah." Borrow a copy of <i>The Haiku Anthology by Cor van den Heuvel</i> from your local public library or purchase a copy (itDiane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-33497973398950237462010-08-18T14:00:01.480-04:002010-08-18T14:00:01.480-04:00I usually don't "get" the haikus, bu...I usually don't "get" the haikus, but today's is great. And as someone who writes about a treeless land, I too have fond memories of mimosa.Shelleyhttp://dustbowlpoetry.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-26326652739359959072010-08-17T07:36:26.987-04:002010-08-17T07:36:26.987-04:00Thanks for ti marie! At my childhood home in New ...Thanks for ti marie! At my childhood home in New York, we had a large mimosa tree in our front yard. I loved it, but I haven't thought about it in a long time.<br /><br />Cinderella is turning out to be a very interesting project! Thanks for letting me part of it.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-45312854026244102182010-08-17T07:24:32.011-04:002010-08-17T07:24:32.011-04:00a crack in the pavement
ti marie blooms/gc
*ti ma...a crack in the pavement<br />ti marie blooms/gc<br /><br />*ti marie is the locally used term for the sensitive plant--mimosa pudica<br /><br />× .•**•.¸(¯`•.¸ *..**¤** .* ¸.•´¯)¸.•**•. ×<br />your tanka has been added to the CInderella renga today; thank you so much for sharing<br /><br />much love<br />gillenaGillena Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191865405561549074noreply@blogger.com