Carpe Diem Haiku Kai‘s spring retreat theme is ” fragile beauty”.
sky blue robin’s egg
delicate avian life
beginning of wings
flight aborted, premature
my eggshell heart softly cracks

photo by lynn
posting poetic prose
29 Jan 2017 6 Comments
in tanka, Uncategorized Tags: blue, egg, robin, sky, wings
Carpe Diem Haiku Kai‘s spring retreat theme is ” fragile beauty”.
sky blue robin’s egg
delicate avian life
beginning of wings
flight aborted, premature
my eggshell heart softly cracks
photo by lynn
Jan 30, 2017 @ 01:58:43
Stunning, Lynn! I especially love the final line:
‘my eggshell heart softly cracks’
Jan 30, 2017 @ 07:38:39
Thank you, Kim!
Jan 29, 2017 @ 12:51:05
Beautiful, but sad.
Jan 29, 2017 @ 14:40:54
…blew out of nest, I think.
Jan 29, 2017 @ 11:11:04
So precious- poor thing 💧
Jan 29, 2017 @ 14:40:02
Yes, sad to find abandoned egg on ground.