Dragonfly Takes Off
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I am learning to create vivid images with #haiku. The sensory experience of reading haiku by Basho and Issa have had a great impact on my motivation to write haiku and on what type of haiku I want to write. In this episode, I read a haiku about a dragonfly, seemingly still on a leaf for sometime on a cold morning, taking off. dragonfly takes off its wing slaps a dew drop on the leaf © Sankara Jayanth, Coffee and Haiku You can read more of my haiku on twitter @coffeeandhaiku. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandhaiku/message
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