#Haiku: Stillwater Pond

stillwater pond
frog leaps onto lily pad
breaking the silence

©2021 Linda Lee Lyberg

Carpe Diem Haiku Kai: #1780 The old Pond by Basho

Author’s Note: Today, we have been challenged to re-work the following famous haiku by Basho:

old pond
a frog jumps into
the sound of water

© Basho

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 24 years, and her dog, Ricky Bobby. Linda writes various forms of poetry, as well as short stories. You can read more of her works at: charmedchaos.com
and purchase anthologies containing her work here: Amazon Author Page

5 Comments on “#Haiku: Stillwater Pond”

1. deeply elegance and beautiful…

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   • Thank you.

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2. An elegant haiku indeed, Linda.

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   • Thank you Kim.

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3. Reblogged this on davidbruceblog #2.

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