Friday, October 02, 2015

1765

image courtesy Carpe Diem


light of the full moon
shines through colored leaves
at last ... autumn
© Chèvrefeuille

all over the planet viewed
the September blood moon

© gillena cox



Carpe Diem Haiku Experiment #1 an introduction
CHALLENGE
to write a response to a given haiku



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image courtesy Carpe Diem

roar of the midway—
the toddler's balloon
rises in moonlight
© Michael Dylan Welch

fragile dewdrops
glisten in the light of the rising sun -
a rooster crows
© Chèvrefeuille


different colours
a string of birthday wishes
balloon garlands
© gillena cox


Carpe Diem Special #170 Michael Dylan Welch's 1st roar of the midway

19 comments:

Chèvrefeuille said...

Wonderful haiku Gillena. A nice answer on my haiku fits the scene.

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you Kristjaan

Much love...

Janice said...

owl eyes glisten
mouse fascinated by moon
deadly distraction

We watched through lightly overcast skies but was still amazing. Your second response to the midway prompt is quite fun.

Wishing you weekend blessings.

Anonymous said...

lingering rain -
viewing moon photos
online


with a smile :)

joanna said...

glimpsed through curtains
Moon disappeared, then returned
never turned pink

kaykuala said...

different colours
balloon garlands

Very apt response to the prompt Gillena!

Hank

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you Janice

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for sharing Paloma

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for sharing Joanna

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Victor

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for dropping by Hank

much love...

Unknown said...

Both lovely haiku ...one extending that beauty of the supermoon which still lingers in my mind, the second makes me feel young and giddy:)

Gillena Cox said...

thank you for your appreciation Cheryy-Lyn

much love...

jazzytower said...


all the neighbors on front porch
blood moon pyjama party

Adas Alcove said...

Nice Response!

Bastet's Waka Library said...

lover's warm kisses
under passionate red glow
September moon

Bastet

Gillena Cox said...

oh nice Jazzy, thanks for dropping in

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped in Dolores

much love...

Gillena Cox said...

thanks for sharing Bastet

much love...