Displacement

zephry wisps rising 
  eyelids flicker in soft breeze
           gardenia aswirl 



Howmanysyllables 5/7/5
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Rodrigues Avatar
August 11, 2023 at 5:15 AM
Pretty! Congratulations!
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 11, 2023 at 10:09 AM
In a nutshell! Thank you Kim, cheers David
Fowler Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 1:31 PM
ah, the gardenia. Always so fragrant... Nice write David! Congratulations! :)
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 1:52 PM
Isn’t it just, overpowering sometimes, all the better Linda, thank you so much, cheers David
Kendrick Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 1:23 PM
Congratulations on your winning work in my contest. Thank you for participating. Sara
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 1:50 PM
Thanks for the thumbs up Sara, I’m delighted for sure, was a tricky one, cheers David
Goldsmith Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 11:09 AM
Congratulations on your win. A wonderful Haiku write. Have a great day.............
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 1:51 PM
Thank you Paula, I’m delighted cheers David
Lane Avatar
August 7, 2023 at 8:58 PM
If that zephyr carries a whiff of gardenia, it will be a scent divine. Good Haiku, David.
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 8, 2023 at 1:02 AM
It certainly would be Lin, I found this one difficult to equate with the prompt words, and if I managed a little divinity, was probably through serendipity, cheers David
Rolland Avatar
August 7, 2023 at 2:11 PM
beautiful haiku, lovely image, thanks a lot
Kavanagh  Avatar
August 7, 2023 at 2:15 PM
You’re very welcome Yann, and thank you for stopping by for a read, cheers David
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