Tag: Mother Earth

Haiku & Other Poetry, Random Rants, tutto e niente

So Much Winning

Tina Stewart Brakebill

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engines went silent

the time to fly was over

mother nature won  

I loved the peaceful feel of this photo by David Kovalenko but it also made me think of the orange one and his minion’s hysterical (and completely untrue) claim (let’s call it what it is—a lie) that the Green New Deal would abolish flying. This weird little haiku came out of that head space.

Thanks Susi. Read more and see the details for the haiku challenge at I Write Her.

Haiku & Other Poetry, tutto e niente

Mother Earth: Nevertheless She Persisted

Tina Stewart Brakebill

cracked

Dark seeps through the rift.  

The creator of days persists

Still, the shadows grow. 

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Not feeling particularly hopeful or cheery tonight, but thanks for the inspiration go to Putting My Feet in the Dirt and Sue’s #WritePhoto Prompt

Check out their sites for other great writing.

And as an FYI, the super gloomy shadow shot is mine.