when bamboo stems bend
under a curtain of night...
tiny lamps of clay
--gillena cox
Revisit
sculpured bamboo
all are drawn
greetings
Happy Divali 2014
Photos: Divali preparations, this morning, on the street where i live
Carpe Diem #588, Vladivostok (January 2014) reprise
Thursday's Challenge"HOME" (House, Apartment, Trailer Home,...)"
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Drawn to reveal rain showers,
And a pertinent absence of birdsong
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Just such a beautiful page - from beginning to end, haiku, music and photos.
ReplyDeleteThank you for your appreciation Hamish
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I Love the photos of the holiday preparations. Together with the haiku, I think they speak to our prompt. May this festival of lights bring you joy.
ReplyDeleteThank you Susan
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Lovely Gillena.. the bending bamboo is a strong symbol for me.
ReplyDeleteI love the photos of the preparation for Diwali. Reminds me so much of life in the South Pacific. Where trees and plants and flowers are prepped to celebrate an event. Cheers!!!
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Happy you dropped in James
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This is very lovely, Gillena.
ReplyDeleteWhat a lift this post is..thank you :)
ReplyDeleteVery vivid. Even without the images I had a thought of what it should be come into my head.
ReplyDeleteAll so wonderful dear Gillena, I love your 'Show and Tell'
ReplyDeleteI am intrigued by all things bamboo. It is a miracle of Mother Nature. Happy Holiday.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great post. I love your haikus, and the photos make me feel the celebration. Thanks.
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Glad you dropped in Jae
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Thank you for your appreciation GL
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Thank you Lorraine
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Happy you dropped in Judie
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Happy you stopped by Myrna
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Enjoyed both the haiku and the photos. Enjoyed seeing divali preparations in progress. Smiles.
ReplyDeleteHappy you dropped in Mary
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Sweetly said.
ReplyDeleteeverything you write every photo you take is so wonderful, I'm there with you, thank you Gillena
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Thank you for your appreciation Lorraine
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Nice haiku Gillena and those photos about Diwali are awesome too.
ReplyDeleteNice haiku. The pictures depicting Diwali preparations are lovely.
ReplyDeleteA wonderful way to include us in the festivities !!!
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Thank you Char
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Glad you stopped by Moonie
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