Why ponder on what’s gone?
When you have it in your hands
Build something very strong!
Written for Haiku Horizons- Past
Happy Reading
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Haiku is a traditional form of a Japanese poetry that consists of 3 lines, following a 5-7-5 syllable rule (first and third line 5 syllables, middle line 7 syllables). They don’t necessarily have to rhyme.
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Timely haiku, as today, I am trying to keep an incident from the past from ruining part of my day (a family situation). But you are right - there is only the present.
ReplyDeleteYes there is only present! Thanks for dropping by Alana!
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Well said! A sound advice, indeed!
ReplyDeleteThanks Shilpa.. :)
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My son just discovered poems today and I told him about haikus. This is a nice one. Build something very strong is my favorite bit.
ReplyDeleteYep..Something clicked me as well while writing this line!
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Interesting Haiku, Geeta. I've always done the 5-7-5 meter. :)
ReplyDeleteThank you so much.. It really means a lot when it comes from you!
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meaningful Haiku :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Ankita :)
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Yay! Perfect advice- let it go! the present is all there is:-)
ReplyDeleteIf only we all could follow this!
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That's fabulous and such an important thing to remember.
ReplyDeleteI know.. Thanks Parul!
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Very important for people like me to remember this - I keep crying over spilt milk :/
ReplyDeleteMe too..!! I always try not to go over whats already happened.. but sometimes things do go out of control..
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Fantastic...simple snd inspiring!
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot Alok!
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How inspiring :D well said.
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This is a interesting topic.
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