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#Troiku- Ancient Cypress
ancient cypress
gnarled and bent from ocean’s wind
roots buried down deep
leaning over the light
chasing warm sun-rays of joy
ancient sentinel
at sunrise
green shadows in golden glow
lone hawk soars above
©2021 Linda Lee Lyberg
Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1689 Troiku Month Ancient Cypress
Below is the haiku given to work with to create the Troiku:
ancient cypress
leaning over the light
at sunrise
© Jane Reichhold (1937-2016) (Extracted from her never published gathering of haiku titled “Ocean Sanctuary”)
Linda Lee Lyberg is a wife, mother, artist, published poet and author. She resides in Mesa, AZ with her husband Pete (aka The Big Viking) of 23 years, and her dog, Ricky Bobby. Linda writes various forms of poetry, as well as short stories.
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Absolutely sublime! 💗 I so loved the imagery your words paint inside my mind. Beautiful!
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Thank you Beckie.
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You’re most welcome. 😊
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Thanks!
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Thanks Chuck!
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Happy to share your words with followers, My Dear!
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