Painted Lady

miss vanessa cardui
                                painted lady; tainted picture
                                   madame butterfly; miyo 





•Miyo "Beautiful child"




written by Lori McClure 
Haiku Me Some Nature
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
May 30, 2012 at 12:34 PM
I have not been on the soup for almost a week to read and comment. I have enjoyed being able to read your poetry today. I wanted to stop by to thank you for the comments you made during my absence from the soup. I appreciate you taking the time to read and comment Lori. Love, Carol
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September 4, 2011 at 7:07 PM
Am not sure what a haiku is Lori but I love the airy feeling your verse gives me.
Horne Avatar
September 4, 2011 at 10:13 AM
Lovely piece, Lori. I didn't know the Painted Lady was also called Vanessa Cardui - LOL, I Googled Vanessa C, thinking she was an opera singer I'd never heard of who'd played Madam Butterfly...D'oh!
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September 2, 2011 at 10:59 PM
Interesting one on miyo!
Song Avatar
August 30, 2011 at 8:42 PM
This is staged oh so elegantly, Lori. A lovely haiku! Gwendolen
Ekpemandu Avatar
August 29, 2011 at 4:34 PM
nice
Brown Avatar
August 26, 2011 at 1:41 PM
I have enjoyed reading your wonderful poetry today Lori. I love poetry that is written from the heart as I believe that is where the best poetry comes from. I wish you a wonderful weekend filled with Love, Good Health and loads of Inspiration. Love, Carol
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August 27, 2011 at 1:17 PM
THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND WORDS! HOPE YOUR WEEKEND IS SAFE AND BLESSED---LORI
Ball Avatar
August 26, 2011 at 12:36 PM
Very nicely done my friend. Good job. God Bless, JB
Lucas Mcclure Avatar
August 27, 2011 at 1:19 PM
tHANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENTS! HOPE YOU HAVE A SAFE AND BLESSED WEKEND! ---LORI
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August 25, 2011 at 7:45 PM
Delightful creative Haiku lovely Lady Lori....with love....old Jack
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