Today’s Carpe Diem haiku prompt Shell was provided by Lolly…
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by the shore
discarded lovers
broken shells
Smiles, love and laughter
© John Belchamber 2013
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Your words create such a tender visual. Beautiful writing and a perfect picture to accompany the haiku.
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Thank you HA.
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Always a joy to visit your words—-even when you write a sad one!
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Thanks you Wabi…right back at you 🙂
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…and cracked dreams…sorry, that’s my first thot….
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Don’t say sorry…that’s where it took you 🙂
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Powerfully sad
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Thank you…I hope 😉
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What a sad, but also wonderful haiku JRB … can I use it for our upçoming Tan Renga month?
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Of course you can Kristjaan, it’s my honour 🙂
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Thank you JRB I am honored.
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Bittersweet lovely.
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Thank you Grace. But for the broken shells in this world, we’d have no beautiful beaches.
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So sad.. I see how we went the same way
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It’s wonderful to see how we all translate the prompts in very different ways. But it’s often more wonderful to see how when we approach it similarly, they’re ‘the same but different’ 🙂
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A beautiful visual imagery 🙂
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thank you for your tan renga haiku – it was a joy to work something from it. ♥
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