2007-01-07

895. Available

a sparrow glides
over the empty birdbath —
winter morning

10 comments:

Masago said...

a sparrow glides
over the empty birdbath -
winter morning

Link with 894: Sink-like

[There is now no competition with the other summer birds over use of the birdbath...but it is, of course, a hollow 'victory'.]

Pamela said...

I keep a warmer in mine. In the winter I see a few feathered friends.

J. Andrew Lockhart said...

very nice!

John McDonald said...

very nice
john

Borut said...

Yes, sparrows, gliding. In the absence of comfort we can do wonders. In the times of need, a man becomes a miracle worker!:)

polona said...

i think the use of "glides" works very well here :)

Masago said...

Aurora: Thank you.

Pamela: Hmm, never thought of a warmer.

Andrew: Thanks.

John: Thanks.

Borut: Yes, I know what you mean.

Polona: Thank you.

Tikkis said...

a very nice haiku, again!

Bill said...

Quiet and evocative.

Masago said...

Tikkis: Thanks.

Bill: Thank you.