tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post2641842544544979967..comments2023-04-26T11:32:09.014-04:00Comments on Tapestry of Words: POETRY FRIDAY: Double Haiku Becky Shillingtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-9075449450625278172013-08-28T18:10:41.923-04:002013-08-28T18:10:41.923-04:00Love the double haiku and the photo. She does look...Love the double haiku and the photo. She does look like a dame, doesn't she?!Ruth Schiffmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625363295823548969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-54903225828821345692013-08-28T10:22:42.799-04:002013-08-28T10:22:42.799-04:00Cool Becky! I'll contact you about a more spec...Cool Becky! I'll contact you about a more specific date in a few weeks.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-8828545786998860232013-08-26T15:30:27.870-04:002013-08-26T15:30:27.870-04:00Thank you so much, Michelle--I would be honored to...Thank you so much, Michelle--I would be honored to have one of my haiku in your Haiku Garden! October sounds great! = ) Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-80215353165051357022013-08-26T15:28:12.133-04:002013-08-26T15:28:12.133-04:00Thank you, Keri! I am way overdue for another trip...Thank you, Keri! I am way overdue for another trip to the zoo with my boys--we will have to go again soon! = ) <br />Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-7690057120391958162013-08-26T12:11:10.222-04:002013-08-26T12:11:10.222-04:00Becky! You haiku goddess, you! I LOVE these haik...Becky! You haiku goddess, you! I LOVE these haiku, and not just because I miss Australia either. Your "Weeping Willow Tree" from last March is awesome as well. Can I please feature one of your haiku on Today's Little Ditty in the Haiku Garden? Maybe in early October? Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-41099845781365889282013-08-24T17:56:05.412-04:002013-08-24T17:56:05.412-04:00This is a wonderful poem, Mary Lee! Thanks so much...This is a wonderful poem, Mary Lee! Thanks so much for sharing! I will have to try an extended haiku sometime soon! = ) Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-71688783421251239152013-08-24T17:54:00.171-04:002013-08-24T17:54:00.171-04:00You perfectly capture the emu's hauteur. One t...You perfectly capture the emu's hauteur. One thing I like about zoos is that everyone seems to have a different favorite animal!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-61698629680324992022013-08-24T17:53:40.162-04:002013-08-24T17:53:40.162-04:00We've never done a drive through safari, Tabat...We've never done a drive through safari, Tabatha, but I have friends who have. They sound fun!Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-26996039060835026642013-08-24T17:52:51.208-04:002013-08-24T17:52:51.208-04:00Thanks, Helen! = )Thanks, Helen! = )Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-50786846017475095772013-08-24T17:52:30.580-04:002013-08-24T17:52:30.580-04:00Yes! Kevin! He was so funny!Yes! Kevin! He was so funny!Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-89439136094340242852013-08-24T17:52:07.506-04:002013-08-24T17:52:07.506-04:00Thank you for stopping by! = ) Thank you for stopping by! = ) Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-41897344340173838832013-08-24T17:49:24.302-04:002013-08-24T17:49:24.302-04:00Thank you, BJ!Thank you, BJ!Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-33746760653605571732013-08-24T12:24:18.937-04:002013-08-24T12:24:18.937-04:00I took a challenge Tabatha offered last spring/sum...I took a challenge Tabatha offered last spring/summer and wrote this "extended haiku." Each haiku after the first has to start with the next word of the first haiku. How about THAT for a haiku challenge?!?!<br />http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2012/07/poetry-friday-hawku.htmlMary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-81832311953516966882013-08-24T10:04:17.360-04:002013-08-24T10:04:17.360-04:00Emus are characters, aren't they? We went to a...Emus are characters, aren't they? We went to a "safari" last year where you feed the animals as you drive through, and the emus were by far the scariest. :-) Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-23922229084597050032013-08-23T23:02:34.344-04:002013-08-23T23:02:34.344-04:00I love haiku...will take a turn at double haiku. ...I love haiku...will take a turn at double haiku. Lovely feathers on the emu!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-88458707361654517332013-08-23T21:51:11.114-04:002013-08-23T21:51:11.114-04:00A little less colorful(ok a lot) but the pic remin...A little less colorful(ok a lot) but the pic reminds me of that crazy bird in Up. Kevin, I think it was...Leandra Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00381034024025750992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-27550931602624277382013-08-23T20:25:11.853-04:002013-08-23T20:25:11.853-04:00What a beautiful emu -- she deserves the title &qu...What a beautiful emu -- she deserves the title "Dame." Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-35124315370630850382013-08-23T19:53:04.361-04:002013-08-23T19:53:04.361-04:00Becky - Very nice! It's a great form too - the...Becky - Very nice! It's a great form too - the doubleness I mean. I'll have to try one, er, two. I really like the picture as well! thanks for sharing!BJ Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810656260650783785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-17381691348185284322013-08-23T18:44:06.013-04:002013-08-23T18:44:06.013-04:00Thanks, Mirka! "Emus" sounds right to me...Thanks, Mirka! "Emus" sounds right to me! = ) Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425699691615371137.post-21761497061408458502013-08-23T12:50:58.070-04:002013-08-23T12:50:58.070-04:00Emus, if this is the correct plural, deserve a poe...Emus, if this is the correct plural, deserve a poem. Such funny creatures.Mirka Breenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653086859905415156noreply@blogger.com