fibonacci desert sequence

Link to Carpe Diem Haiku Kai with “fibo-ku”

hot
sand
cheops
pyramids
slave labor, clay bricks
egyptian mathematicians
perfectly aligned tombs with stars in orion’s belt
masterfully designed mysteries of history’s engineering feats we marvel

photo credit: dreamstime

photo credit: dreamstime

(poem’s syllabification follows fibonacci sequence of 1,1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21…)

8 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. Constance Ann Morrison's avatar Constance Ann Morrison
    Aug 11, 2015 @ 22:26:42

    I never thought of using the Fibonacci spiral/numbers in poetry! Very clever.

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  2. Victoria C. Slotto's avatar Victoria C. Slotto
    Aug 10, 2015 @ 13:40:37

    Cool, Lynn. Well, hot. It is the desert. That form mystifies me.

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  3. readinpleasure's avatar readinpleasure
    Aug 06, 2015 @ 13:13:39

    Very nicely done.

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  4. Chèvrefeuille's avatar Chèvrefeuille
    Aug 06, 2015 @ 12:45:12

    I like this “fibo-ku”

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