This butterfly
poised
on the point of my pen -
inspiration.
poised
on the point of my pen -
inspiration.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Search This Blog
About Me
- BMV
- A forty-something religious educator who who has foregone the pleasures of writing for oneself for too long.
Labels
- American sentence (1)
- blogging (1)
- friendship (1)
- haiku (16)
- hope (2)
- humor (3)
- inspiraton (1)
- joy (1)
- loneliness (1)
- poem (29)
- prayer (1)
- reflections (7)
- religious (6)
- spirituality (2)
- St. Francis (1)
- vocation (1)
- writing poems (1)
Blog Archive
-
▼
2010
(37)
-
▼
April
(28)
- Haiku #14: Hope Stirs
- Haiku #15: The Letter on My Door
- Dancing with St. Francis
- Haiku # 16: Joy Bursts in the Mouth
- A Prayer for Angels on the Street
- Why Now?
- Haiku # 17 Lonely Bed
- On "Falling Upward"
- Haiku # 18 Fireflowers
- 3 Haikus on Parting (# 19, 20, 21)
- What's with the haikus?
- Haiku # 22 Hey Up There
- Prayer to a Gentle God
- Christ's Wounds and Ours
- Haiku # 23 Break Your Heart Like Bread
- Haiku # 24 On Trying to Write Poetry in the City o...
- Haiku # 25 Inspiration
- Haiku #26 On Trying to Write Poetry in the City of...
- Haiku #27 A Friendship Renewed
- Jesus when I cling to Thee Only then shall I be fr...
- Confessions of a Poetry Fool
- Tar Baby Thoughts
- Hold On to the Thread
- Bougainvilleas
- Haiku # 28 Missing
- 3 Haikus on a Hillside (# 29, 30, 31)
- Loser
- Dancing on the Waves
-
▼
April
(28)
I know this falls short of the 17 syllable guideline for haikus and even American sentences, but I think it captures the haiku spirit more than what I had originally written:
ReplyDeleteA butterfly poised/ on the point of my pen - such/ is inspiration.