Scenes From A Slowmoving Train: One Deep Breath

Monday, August 07, 2006

From Stock Exchange

My Life is winding

The curved road could surprise

But color is absent

No straight lines live here

Alas, the route is dusky

Flowers fade away

Jennifer S. said...: so powerful the words you've chosen...; 6:12 PM
Anonymous said...: Isn't the road ahead exciting? I love the no "straight lines live here"- very good feng shui!; 3:26 AM
paris parfait said...: Wonderful haiku to accompany the image. Well done!; 4:44 AM
susanlavonne said...: it's strange how beauty can also take a form of sadness...your haiku illustrate this so well i think; 5:28 AM
Star said...: Very thoughtful, Annie. Reflective.; 8:49 AM
Tammy Brierly said...: Insightful haiku and photo. Good job!; 4:24 PM
claireylove said...: how haunting - good job!; 3:54 AM

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