tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post1389593823932391507..comments2024-01-29T07:09:43.833-05:00Comments on Wild Rose Reader: Poetry Friday: Summer HaikuElaine Magliarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-61652581867706745622008-08-20T07:03:00.000-04:002008-08-20T07:03:00.000-04:00Lovely, Elaine. That first one captures exactly ho...Lovely, Elaine. That first one captures exactly how I feel every summer! But that last one is my fav. Delicious!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-58519811228694456432008-08-10T14:34:00.000-04:002008-08-10T14:34:00.000-04:00Luna mothflutters around our porch lightthinking i...Luna moth<BR/>flutters around our porch light<BR/>thinking it’s the moon<BR/><BR/><BR/>I love this!Vivian Mahoneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11285339307161020541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-84122738529742237592008-08-10T10:06:00.000-04:002008-08-10T10:06:00.000-04:00I am such a barefoot kind of girl. Love the idea ...I am such a barefoot kind of girl. Love the idea that toes can drink nectar. Our weather has been cooler as well in the NW.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-25612731088051524202008-08-09T07:02:00.000-04:002008-08-09T07:02:00.000-04:00You've captured the great variety of summer in thi...You've captured the great variety of summer in this little collection of haikus. <BR/><BR/>I won't tell you about the Chamber of Commerce Day we had yesterday -- all crisp and bright and not-too-hot, perfect day to use for advertising purposes about a place that's usually muggy and hazy in August (and thus the "Chamber of Commerce Day" designation).Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-30571831232744033262008-08-08T12:39:00.000-04:002008-08-08T12:39:00.000-04:00Love your haiku, especially the ones about the mot...Love your haiku, especially the ones about the moths. Summer in Maryland has been very humid, but a little break so far today.<BR/><BR/>I haven't posted much either. I was just wondering if I should spend the afternoon washing curtains or maybe try to write a poem. Always so much to do and so little time to do it in. : )Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-2036436882747627372008-08-08T11:58:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:58:00.000-04:00Kelly,"Sweat-drenched torpor"--that describes my p...Kelly,<BR/><BR/>"Sweat-drenched torpor"--that describes my physical state to a T when the weather here is really hot and humid. I much prefer the fall to summer.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-14411183056792004052008-08-08T11:00:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:00:00.000-04:00I like those. They are more lyrical than my summer...I like those. They are more lyrical than my summer haiku, which included a line about "sweat-drenched torpor". I particularly loved the one about the Luna moth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-773851278994088002008-08-08T10:33:00.000-04:002008-08-08T10:33:00.000-04:00Thanks, Jama! We haven't had many really good summ...Thanks, Jama! We haven't had many really good summer moments this season.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-58250742421233695602008-08-08T10:23:00.000-04:002008-08-08T10:23:00.000-04:00I love your drinking toes, Elaine. You've caught s...I love your drinking toes, Elaine. You've caught some fine summer moments in your butterfly net.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.com