Haiku My Heart: Sunset





Haiku My Heart participants
can be found at Rebecca's place.






summer sun sinks low
painting both sky and water
bringing us magic

Comments

Relyn Lawson said…
A perfect haiku and a double perfect image. Oh, how I want to be there. It's like spa for my eyes.
June 3, 2011 at 7:51 AM
tami said…
what a lovely image . . . I so wish we could get together and talk about our books that we have in common! Thank you for all your sweet kind comments, they mean so much.
June 3, 2011 at 8:30 AM
rebecca said…
may we all be such true reflections of each other.

thank you meri for your bright place in my heart.
June 3, 2011 at 9:00 AM
Snap said…
Beautiful, Meri ... words and image.
June 3, 2011 at 9:07 AM
~JarieLyn~ said…
Wonderful. This photo would fit perfectly with our Friday Town Shoot Out.
June 3, 2011 at 10:13 AM
deb did it said…
you paint such a beautiful story with words and photo.~MAGIC!~
June 3, 2011 at 10:37 AM
Marit said…
Sigh... sunset above water is the most beautiful thing I know!
June 3, 2011 at 11:07 AM
Cheryl said…
I see those same colours up here in B'ham. It's fun to know we share the same sky. Love the haiku.

Thank you for telling me you knew Sherri.
June 3, 2011 at 11:55 AM
Magical Mystical Teacher said…
I love evening's painted skies!
June 3, 2011 at 1:20 PM
Margaret Pangert said…
Exquisite. Meri! The sun truly brought a gift of enchantment, and you shared it. Thank you!
Hugs!
June 3, 2011 at 2:29 PM
Reena said…
Gorgeous sunset!
June 3, 2011 at 8:13 PM
Noelle Clearwater said…
It is a beautiful image, Meri a truly great capture of the color, the light and the hills and water. It is magical. Your haiku says it all.
xo,
Noelle
June 3, 2011 at 11:29 PM
Rosie said…
Absolutely stunning photo... and the haiku fits perfectly! A sight for sore eyes, indeed!
June 4, 2011 at 3:04 AM
gma said…
We are so used to the magic nature gives us everyday. This is a beautiful reminder. So pretty!
:-)
June 4, 2011 at 11:12 AM
GYamato said…
Luscious range of color, wonderful image...a faint breeze seems to come right the the 'window' of photo frame. Nothing quite like that old, every-day magic :)
June 4, 2011 at 1:11 PM
Sandy K. said…
Gorgeous color, Meri. Thank you for the perfect pairing of words and photograph.
June 4, 2011 at 1:34 PM
Fran aka Redondowriter said…
Beauty in simplicity. You nailed Haiku my Heart yesterday. Thanks.
June 4, 2011 at 7:13 PM
Kim Mailhot said…
Ah, some magic ! Bring it on !

xoxox
June 5, 2011 at 9:15 AM
Kathleen Barnes said…
Lovely Haiku...I want to paint your photo!
June 7, 2011 at 8:53 AM
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