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Daily Haiku

 I like the Haiku as a poetic form, and the Creative Writing module of my degree course is encouraging me to write a daily Haiku. I am not finding it diffficult, I already post a photo a day on Blipfoto , and it is quite easy to combine the two disciplines. The difficult bit is to write a Haiku that matches the subject matter of the image posted. Here are a few of my most recent ones:- Kitchen Shadows Shadows on the wall Show the wine glass at its worst State of emptiness. Sea Shell A little sea shell Out of its natural habitat It really knows its place Moonset The moon low in the sky A big white ball descending To let the sun rise The Tree Tree sits outside a Wonky gate against grey sky Lonely and forlorn. Port na Ba White sand with footprints People sitting in the sunshine Breathing fresh sea air. Loch Na Keal Rays of sun on rain Falling from a leaden sky Blocks a distant view. Abandoned Boat Derelict on rocks Awaiting winter storms Job is unfinished. Port Haun Clouds racing acro...