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 Easter -

to be happy and safe

she wears her mask

© gillena cox 2021




 Sunday XIX of the series '100 ways to haiku a mask '

Tell me about your Sunday email me OR post a COMMENT 

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He has risen from the dead

(Matthew 28:7)


What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry 

SUNDAY SMILES



Smiley from google


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BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH


Librarians Are Magic

AND


no one roars
staring into the waters -
frightened creatures
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no one roars -
these pandemic days
full of stillness 

staring into the waters
a fierce lion king morphs -
into a lamb

frightened creatures -
seek the peace of healing
for a broken earth
© gillena cox 2021



REVISIT
sumie Sunday 19
Sunday Standard #19
Sunday Lime #19
Easter Sunday 2018



ENJOY THE MUSIC
Hallelujah - Andrea Bocelli & his daughter


42 comments:

  1. It is always best to show our feelings as misinterpretation does nobody any good.

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  2. Happy you dropped by Robin

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    much love...

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  3. Happy Easter, Gillena. Stay safe!

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  4. Thank you Khaya

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    much love...

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  5. Must pull it down to eat easter candy at some point.

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    1. 😷Happy you dropped by Colleen

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  6. We certainly have had our days of feeling like lost little lambs ... while continuing to move forward. Wishing you a blessed Easter.

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  7. Thank you Helen

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  8. Happiness and safety are very good reasons for covering half of one's face, methinks.

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    1. Happy you dropped by Magaly

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  9. Gillena, these are lovely! The music was a wonderful complement to the quiet healing in the final poem.

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  10. Thank you for your appreciation Chrissa

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  11. I'm glad most people are choosing to do what's necessary.

    And I enjoyed your pieces about the lions and other creatures.

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  12. Thank you for your appreciation Rosemary

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    much love

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  13. Happy Easter, Gillena!
    yes, like your poem says, do the sensible. :)

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    1. Thank you Cheong Lee san

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  14. Timely and well-written haikus. Happy Easter weekend, Gillena!

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Bev

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  15. Beautiful hope of peace

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Susie

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  16. Wonderful post. Have a nice day and Happy Easter.

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    1. Thank you Nicole

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  17. "no one roars
    staring into the waters -" -- very cool

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  18. Thank you for your appreciation qbit

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    much love

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  19. Aren't we all frightened creatures seeking the peace of healing.

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Priscilla

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  20. A beautiful poem Gillena! One we all can relate to. Happy Easter to you and yours. 💐🙏🐰

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Carrie

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  21. I like the troiku form. It works well with your content. Happy Easter, Gillena!

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  22. Thank you for your appreciation Jade

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    much love

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  23. I enjoyed the idea of Easter wearing her mask. She has an interesting history and traditions that have lasted to today.

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  24. Love the layers of thought here Gillena.

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  25. Thank you for your appreciation Lisa

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    much love

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  26. Thank you for your appreciation Rob

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  27. Wonderful as always. I enjoyed the pop of color in the first Haiga.

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  28. Thank you for your appreciation Ornery Owl

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  29. Perfect!
    I'm a day late but Easter with outdoor weather was a solace.
    Thanks.

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  30. Thank you for your appreciation Yvonne

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    much love

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  31. How strange it is that the happiest Easter this year includes a mask!

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  32. Yes in deed. Thank you for your appreciation Maggie

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    much love

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  33. Thank you for your appreciation Sara

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