Haiku My Heart: Raindrops






once more , crystalline
raindrops cling to thin branches
miniature globes





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Comments

Anonymous said…
send me some rain please, to cool this humidity to something more bearable.
April 1, 2011 at 7:18 AM
tami said…
what a lovely shot! I so enjoy your posts : )
April 1, 2011 at 7:27 AM
Kim Mailhot said…
Enjoy the washing powers of those drops...
I am watching flakes instead...
Happy Friday !
April 1, 2011 at 8:09 AM
Anonymous said…
Snow and now rain on this April fools day...

you could send some of that rain our way.
x..x
April 1, 2011 at 9:37 AM
Bagman and Butler said…
I'm just glad to be back to having some time to visit you and bask in your photo-poetry -- both sides of your brain working together.
April 1, 2011 at 9:54 AM
Spadoman said…
Beautiful photo Meri... Mine used a Fall theme as well. I like the words of that haiku, fits the picture nicely.

Peace.
April 1, 2011 at 11:02 AM
Marilyn & Jeff said…
Very beautiful words to go with your image. Both beautiful.
April 1, 2011 at 12:10 PM
Amanda Moore said…
this is a perfect traditional Haiku (and I love them so) writing about nature stays true to the Haiku form , just lovely!
April 1, 2011 at 4:11 PM
Noelle Clearwater said…
Beautiful, delicate dancing leaves, almost ballerinas. I love the just washed Spring nature of it all. Lovely haiku, Meri and refreshing post.
xo,
Noelle
April 1, 2011 at 6:26 PM
Margaret Pangert said…
Hi Meri! That pristine raindrop on the thin branch is a miniature globe! Wow! A perfect globe of pure water... Gorgeous haiku and photo! ♥
April 1, 2011 at 8:49 PM
foxysue said…
Resting in that miniature globe perfectly refreshing.

Sue x
April 2, 2011 at 5:39 AM
Magical Mystical Teacher said…
clinging, yes ... like little jewels ...
April 2, 2011 at 9:24 AM
Cynthia M said…
OOOH, crystalline raindrops...love it!!!
April 2, 2011 at 4:48 PM
rebecca said…
dear meri,
forgive my very late arrival. haiku my heart began with beauty and turned on a dime with a severe fever keeping me in bed for days.
i am so weak but thought i would try and at least let a few more know why they have not heard from me.
thanks for your understanding and your beautiful haiku.
April 3, 2011 at 7:30 AM
Michele R. Unger said…
Beautiful, lovely photo!
April 3, 2011 at 10:47 AM
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