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Tropical Haiku

anticlockwise winds
low atmospheric pressure
tropical cyclone


Written 25th September 2018.

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Valsa George

June 2, 2022 at 5:14 AM

Cyclones occur more frequently, these days ! You have analysed the scientific reason for it ! Well written haiku....

Tom Cunningham

June 2, 2022 at 11:08 AM

Thank you very much Valsa, thankfully we don't have them here. Tom

Kim Rodrigues

November 27, 2018 at 7:22 AM

Nice description...you have our heads churning in your direction.

Tom Cunningham

November 27, 2018 at 12:32 PM

Thank you Kim, have only seen them on TV, wouldn't fancy being too close. Tom.

Susan Ashley

October 8, 2018 at 1:40 PM

Your imagery is devastatingly beautiful, Tom. I love the movement and energy in this haiku. Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan

Tom Cunningham

October 8, 2018 at 2:07 PM

Thank you Susan, they are indeed devastating, mother nature at her worst. Tom.

Pandita Sietesantos

September 28, 2018 at 10:59 AM

I've experienced a couple of those devastating cyclones and this tropical haiku is on point! Excellent write, my friend! Hugs Pandita

Tom Cunningham

September 28, 2018 at 11:28 AM

Thanks Pandita, it must have been terryfying for you, I've only seen them on TV, they are devastating. Tom

Nette Onclaud

September 27, 2018 at 2:01 PM

more tropical cyclones coming in tempestuous rolls, tom...marvelous write.. huggs

Tom Cunningham

September 27, 2018 at 3:20 PM

Thank you Nette, thankfully I've never experienced one in real life only seen them on TV. I've soupmailed you. Tom

Pashang Salehi

September 27, 2018 at 12:30 AM

If it clockwise then becomes anticyclone...interesting, isn't it.

Tom Cunningham

September 27, 2018 at 1:20 AM

It is Pashang, our extreme weather, although devastating is fascinating too. Tom

Andrea Dietrich

September 26, 2018 at 3:20 PM

Yep, that is it, Tom!! (I'm glad i am not in the eye of a tropical storm!!)

Tom Cunningham

September 26, 2018 at 11:10 PM

Me too Andrea, so sad when you watch TV and see the devastation it leaves in its wake, people losing everything they own. The power of notice nature should never be under estimated. Tom