Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~
The circus has arrived at Rosebud, a small coastal township on the Mornington Peninsula.
One lion rests in a large cage with an electrified fence and a ball.
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Haiku Bones ~ Prompt #2 ~ Fleeting
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Summer by the sea
Wild soul in a latticed cage
A glimpse of freedom
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I measure out my life with haiku. My camera films my soul. ~ Gemma Wiseman
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Fleeting View from a Latticed Cage
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5 comments:
Wow, that's a totally unique concept: a fleeting visit from a lion! Thanks for sharing, and for joining in at Haiku Bones!
A fleeting glimpse. Perhaps that's all freedom is. Beautiful image.
he looks to be a bit sleepy. must have had a lot of passersby. beautiful animal/ photo. have a great night.
Lovely
I see why this caught your eye.
Lovely poem.
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