Musings on Life, Love, and Linguine-Poetry & Writing
“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.”- J.R.R.Tolkien
western sky on fire
sun slips below horizon
before nightfall comes
©2020 Linda Lee Lyberg
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Colleen’s weekly Poetry Challenge: No. 180 #Poets Choice
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
A lovely sunset haiku, Linda!
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Ah, thank you Kim.
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Excellent quote from Tolkien. There is fire in the sky with the sun’s setting..
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Thank you Frank.
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Beautiful–it does look like the sky is on fire.
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Thank you Merril.
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Just lovely. The night before last my sister sent me a lovely photo of the sun setting behind my dad’s tractor in the field. Your poem took me straight back to that picture and the beauty of the countryside this time of year.
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Thank you Carol.
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Stunning! That first line, even without a photo image, puts it right in my mind.
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Thank you Lillian.
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The western sky is a beautiful thing. (K)
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Yes, it is.
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Beautiful haiku to go with a breathtaking picture
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Thank you.
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A gorgeous photo and words.
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Thank you.
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Perfect words for the photo.
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Thank you!
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Beautiful, Linda. The western sky on fire is quite the show! ❤
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Yes, it certainly is.
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