“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.” ― Jean Houston **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: three paths converge laughter kaleidoscopes friendships ignite **** Written for Sadje’s WDYS # 119
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Quote + Haiku (012822) WDYS #118
“The spectacles of experience; through them, you will see clearly a second time.” ― Henrik Ibsen **** Haiku inspired by the above quote years swimming upstream memories return home―a different city Written for Sadje’s What do you see # 118 – January 24, 2022
Look In – Quote + Haiku – WDYS # 117
“The climb speaks to our character, but the view, I think, to our souls” ― Lori Lansens **** Haiku inspired by the above quote peak’s edge my soul gazes out I look in Written for Sadje’s What do you see # 117 – January 17, 2022
Harmony – Quote + Haiku (011322)
“It’s important to live life with the experience, and therefore the knowledge, of its mystery and of your own mystery. This gives life a new radiance, a new harmony, a new splendor.” — Joseph Campbell **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: a great mystery harmony weighs experience smooth rocks balancing Written for Eugi’s Weekly PromptContinue reading “Harmony – Quote + Haiku (011322)”
Quote + Haiku (011022)
“O it is pleasant, with a heart at ease,Just after sunset, or by moonlight skies,To make the shifting clouds be what you please.” ― Samuel Taylor Coleridge **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: a Montana sky gives a mountain jasper wings angels at sunset
Quote + Haiku (010422)
“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: winter’s reminder how great a sacrifice ’tis to keep on living
Quote + Haiku (010222) Eugi’s Weekly Prompt
“… No matter the intent or heartfelt emotion, not all promises could be kept.” ― Sherrilyn Kenyon **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: promises screeching like iron on icy tracks braking covenants –Written for Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Promises – December 23, 2021
Quote + Haiku (123121)
“When I pronounce the word Future,the first syllable already belongs to the past” ― Wisława Szymborska **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: the new year is near singing auld lang syne— back to the future
Quote + Haiku (123021) WDYS # 114
“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” ― Anne Frank **** Haiku inspired by the above quote: and the great power to keep vigil over the dark given to flame -Written for Sadje’s What do you see # 114
Quote + Haiku (122921)
“A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.” ― Author Unknown **** taking would bridges over shall-ow streams— New Year’s resolutions float