glad
crocus golds
spring sun
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This poem was written in response to Carpe Diem Special #135, Santoka Taneda’s “reflection” & CD’s “Haiku Writing Techniques #9 “freestyle haiku”, another great prompt hosted by Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here. And, to finish, here are the fans of Crystal Palace FC –
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This post brought a huge smile, Blake — not only the joy in the crocus golds — but the enthusiasm in that rendition of the song is contagious!
It is a stirring version of the song, isn’t it? Makes me smile each time I watch it. As a south London lad, this is like my home town equivalent of the 10,000 voice choir’s Ode to Joy 🙂
What a comparison!!!!
But yes — I can appreciate that. 🙂
That was maybe a loooong comparison, I’ll give you that! :O
Hey, I’m pretty flexible.
Still — such joy!
This was a nugget of joy… love it