Where Light and Dark Part

Where Light and Dark Part

windows, light fading
bright altar set to atone
dusty red crossroads 

Robert J. Lindley, 6-17-2018
Haiku, ( Life, Appearances and Deceptions)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Breidenthal Avatar
August 17, 2018 at 4:29 AM
Super cool poem! Thanks for sharing with us all. -JWE
Lindley Avatar
July 6, 2018 at 7:33 AM
Thank you each one and all for the very kind and insightful comments given on this haiku. My being new to composing in this poetry form,such words are indeed appreciated and inspiring..
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July 4, 2018 at 2:24 PM
Hi Robert, This is an excellent Haiku. The words paint such vivid vision my friend. I have come to love reading this form, especially when it is written well. This Haiku is excellent. It goes into my Haiku saves. Have a wonderful Wednesday. Your friend always....Mike.
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July 3, 2018 at 3:22 AM
Only souls blessed with gracious wisdom can perceive a light into darkness and find their way out "dusty red crossroads" to Divine Truth and Beauty! A powerful Haiku with a challenging imagery! You have a heart of a poet and a knowledgeable mind that master the work of art! A write of value, a great pleasure to read.. A FAV. Stay safe and blessed always Robert
House Avatar
June 30, 2018 at 4:01 PM
I like Where Light and Dark Part. This is a very good title and the poem that you wrote goes well with this title.
Smith Avatar
June 30, 2018 at 9:40 AM
A lovely image you created Robert
Smith Avatar
June 30, 2018 at 9:02 AM
Deceptions indeed, well done Robert...
Man Avatar
June 30, 2018 at 7:08 AM
Hi Robert.. So glad I had the opportunity to read your interesting poem this morning. I'm heading home from a road gig today and won't have this chance again for a while. Happy Weekend!
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