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HAIKU – Palm Trees , a poem by ROS SHRAPNEL, Australia

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ROS SHRAPNEL, Australia

 
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HAIKU – Palm Trees


Palm trees curve and bend
Toward the briny seashore;
A sauropod reach.

Elongated necks,
From gravity they defy,
Distracted from earth.



By Ros Shrapnel

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ROS SHRAPNELThank you so much Hema. It is interesting how their 'truck' reminds me of the neck of the Brachiosaur. Australia11/6/2009 11:28:37 PM
Hema RaviInteresting Haiku about the date palms, Ros.India11/5/2009 9:58:10 AM
ROS SHRAPNELKaa.Na - thank you ever so much for showing appreciation toward my work. Australia11/5/2009 8:25:25 AM
Kaa.Na. KalyanasundaramThe palm trees are great. You have done a great lines. Best wishes!. In olden days palm leaves are used in TamilNadu,India, as book leaves used to carved the Tamil epics.India11/4/2009 9:31:14 AM
ROS SHRAPNELThanks so much Marcia. I enjoyed capturing a worm's-eye view of these magnificent trees; they make for great photo opportunities. Australia11/3/2009 6:39:43 AM
ROS SHRAPNELThank you Lindy. I recently spent some time in Hawaii and certain types of palm tree bend and stretch out and upward in a rather peculiar fashion, it makes for a wonderful sight.Australia11/2/2009 10:29:54 PM
Marcia SchechingerRos and yes the palm tree is my favorite tree. Perfect - dont ya just love the "elongated necks". :)USA11/2/2009 9:25:44 PM
Lindy BatesGreat poem. I can only emagine the beauty of such a scene, we don't have palm trees here in our climate.USA11/2/2009 3:05:52 PM
 

 

 
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