Saturday, October 11, 2014

J M Blackman Week 120: The Wind & The Tree

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J.M. Blackman’s Picture Choice: 2

Title: The Wind & The Tree

I
She was the wind, quick,
and easy to slip through fingers.
He, the tree: steady.

II
But they always met
when the cherry blossoms fell:
soft touches and sighs.

III
Their love could not last,
but its brevity: beauty.
and its strength: fable.

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J.M. Blackman is a Language Arts teacheri and a feminist. She endeavors to review nearly everything she reads and is a happy wife. She's a SFF enthusiast, loves dark humor, and has an unhealthy need to protect the image of Batman.

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2 comments:

  1. Love this. Got so much depth in such concise writing!

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  2. Oh! Fantastic Haiku! The form is so true to the Japanese. Beautiful

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