2007-06-03

1042. Passing the Torch

Row of ducklings...
some day each may lead
their own.

11 comments:

Masago said...

1042. Passing the Torch

Row of ducklings...
some day each may lead
their own.

Link with 1041: Future day.

[Parent/child, Mentor/Protege, Teacher/Student, are other examples of the relationship portrayed in this haiku.]

J. Andrew Lockhart said...

so true! you said it so well.

Borut said...

The school years begin at home...

floots said...

great image of the cycle of life
love the mental picture
thank you

John McDonald said...

well said
john

Pat Paulk said...

You never know which ones will be leaders and which followers. Excellent!!! Hey, when do I need to have the forward written?

polona said...

on the other hand, not all will have lived to reproduce...

but yes, many parallels can be drawn here...

Masago said...

Andrew: Thanks!

Borut: So true, my friend.

Floots: Thanks, mate.

John: Thank you!

Pat: Thanks!
I won't have the last link done till August 10/2007. After that I need to go through the whole thing and make changes here and there. Sometime around then I will send you a draft and we'll go from there. Thanks again!

Polona: Yes, so true. Thanks.

Pamela said...

mamma ducks are delightful

get zapped said...

Sweet touch, they are so cute!

Masago said...

Pamela: Agreed.

GZ: Thanks, they sure are.