Water Weary

Sailing in a boat, Ha, surrounded by the ocean, Thirsting for water!
~"Out of water" contest by Sheri Fresonke Harper
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Chutani Avatar
April 5, 2015 at 5:13 AM
"water, water everywhere, nor a drop to drink" Nice win, Abdul. Mohan
Mandani Avatar
April 5, 2015 at 11:16 AM
Tell me about it! Thanks Mohan.
Haight Avatar
April 4, 2015 at 7:22 PM
A very powerful Haiku, Abdul! How many have suffered this...Congrats on your win! Sandra
Mandani Avatar
April 5, 2015 at 11:15 AM
Glad you liked it. Only when you visualize yourself overwhelmed by the ocean and not a drop of water to drink, it will hit you in your throat with a ton of sand of the shore!!
Harper Avatar
April 4, 2015 at 3:10 PM
Nice haiku, Abdul, Thanks for entering this very popular contest, we had very many wonderful contributions. You placed well. Read more at: http://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/out_of_water_bataan_641273 Read more at: http://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/out_of_water_642576
Mandani Avatar
April 5, 2015 at 11:08 AM
Thanks Sheri, appreciate much.
Guzzi Avatar
September 27, 2014 at 4:17 PM
almost funny yes? Light & Love
Allison Avatar
September 21, 2014 at 12:44 PM
love the humour in this haiku:-) hugs Jan xx
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