fir tree dressed in snow
pine cone shadows in moonlight
silent night beauty
This haiku is my response to
Frank Tassone’s #Haikai
Challenge #118: Christmas.
Image source: Aaron Burden on Unsplash
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #6: Ken Gierke’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thanks for sharing, Frank. 🙂
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My pleasure, Ken! 🙂
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And this haiku is a beauty! (reading silently to myself … keeping the spirit …)
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🙂 Thank you!
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Wonderful and full of mood and quite tangible.
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Thank you, Paul.
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Most welcome Ken
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Pinecone make wonderful shadows.
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They do. A complex contrast.
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This is so evocative and beautiful, Ken! Happy holidays to you and fam. 🎄
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Thank you, Charlotte. The same to you and yours. 😀
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Very beautiful! Merry Christmas! 😀 ❤
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Thank you. Merry Christmas!
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A very lovely haiku Ken! Well done!
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Thank you, Dwight.
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Beautiful haiku!
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Thank you. 🙂
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My pleasure! 😉
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Simply lovely.
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Thank you. 🙂
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Also I wanted to tell you that your poem inspired mine today. When I looked at your picture it reminded me of brocade.
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I see that now. Wonderful!
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