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Monday, May 16, 2011

 The indoor forest;
Leaves surrender to my shelves.
Imagination.







17 comments:

  1. Anonymous8:25 PM

    Very imaginative take on the prompt. My magpie: http://verseinanutshell.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/open-book/

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  2. Very clever poem. Question: How many trees to fill the average library?

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  3. Very true and smart..says it all!

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  4. Fantastic Haiku, at first I thought of leaves people press in books, then I read it again. Very Clever indeed.

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  5. The magic of a library..what a unique use of the prompt..I am sure leaves would gladly give themselves up for magical thoughts..jae

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  6. an indoor forest...a wonderful metaphor and fab word play later...i could walk that forest forever...

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  7. Your haiku is lovely .... combining the splendor of a forest with a shelf full of books is inspired.

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  8. I adore the notion of books being an indoor forest. Beautiful, Rel.

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  9. I could live in that indoor forest for quite some time! At least when books are made, the trees go toward something wonderful and lasting!

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  10. O Yes! I love my indoor forest - yet had not considered it as such before. Thanks Rel!

    Anna :o]

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  11. Perfect and beautiful Nicely done.

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  12. An indoor forest, maybe, but how manay outdoor saplings spring from it?

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  13. Provocative piece! Love it...

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  14. A cracking little Haiku. Inside and out!

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  15. 'The indoor forest'. I like that. Nice Mag.

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  16. It's unanimous - the 'indoor forest' is a sure winner. Brilliant!

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  17. Have always wanted one of those indoor forests! Great Haiku :)

    Tea

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