The words this week are:
Erode, Heart, and Observe.
Here's mine:
MY HEART + HERS
We observe the rocks
My heart + hers beat as one
Slowly they erode
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Darn! Sad.
ReplyDeleteAwwwww... I agree with Linda, its sad.
ReplyDeleteUnimaginable bliss before they erode...
ReplyDeletehitching a ride in rusted trails
Thanks Gautami, you're tuned into my heartbeat, as ever!
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The heartbeat of sweet nothings!! ...and then they erode sad!!
ReplyDeleteIncredibly romantic!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, Andy.
ReplyDeleteErosion is a natural process of time. I like the idea that they stay together long enough for time to take its course.
ReplyDeleteLove conquers even the hardest surface.
ReplyDeleteExcellent thought and economy, Andy.
We witness the slow demise of the rocks but never believe our love is far less durable. Beautiful piece.
ReplyDeleteNice poem!
ReplyDeleteLove conquers even stone..I imagine them hand in hand on a cliff top..but it's all good..Jae ;)
ReplyDeleteI enjoy your piece. Simple yet powerful. Very nice.
ReplyDeleteClever, and meaningful, use of the 3 words...
ReplyDeletelovely Haiku, a treat to read!
ReplyDeleteI love the visual that your create.
ReplyDeleteSad, moving, poignat but above all, delightful.
ReplyDeleteGood haiku!
ReplyDeleteGood one Andy!
ReplyDeleteAn aside, I went and read your sestina on your profile. I had not heard of this form before and went and looked it up. Very clever and very amusing, not an easy thing to write.
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