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open sky :: SAMVAAD | 9nd June

sanjuktaa

Updated: Jun 10, 2024

hosts : Sanjuktaa Asopa & Aparna Pathak


darkening the shade

between touching apples

the shadow of a wren


-- John Barlow

(Commended, Haiku Presence Award 2014 )



8 Comments


sanjuktaa
Jun 12, 2024

Thank you all for commenting. Since the poet hasn't offered us any backstory, your comments are all the more welcome. For me, it's a perfect example of a traditional haiku. 17 syllables too, if you haven't noticed :-)

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Lorraine Haig
Jun 10, 2024

It's beautiful. Such close observation.

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mona bedi
mona bedi
Jun 10, 2024

An unusual ku! Lovely

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Kala Ramesh
Kala Ramesh
Jun 09, 2024

Most beautiful.

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Padma  Rajeswari
Padma Rajeswari
Jun 09, 2024

Beautiful!

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