Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Haiku: Butterfly

http://www.Monarch-Butterfly.com
Butterfly returns
To same Mexican fir tree
Winter Siesta

Dreams of warmer days
Quenches orange and black thirst
Lepidopterist











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13 comments:

  1. Beautiful post Jenn. And that picture ... wow.

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  2. Great haiku for the pic.

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  3. I knew the monarch butterflies wintered in Mexico, but I never thought of their sojourn as a siesta before. Lovely!

    Butterfly Seeking Nectar

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  4. I love the idea of a winter siesta for the butterflies!

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  5. Beautiful haiku and I love the gathering of butterflies in the image. You create a lovely mood here.

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  6. Anonymous2/27/2013

    i love Winter Siesta and Quenches orange and black thirst :)

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  7. Anonymous2/28/2013

    I hope the Lepidopterist doesn't have too big a thirst!
    Lovely, thank you for sharing :)

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  8. Anonymous2/28/2013

    Lovely set. The picture and haiku complement each other.
    Cheers!

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  9. Do those monarchs really return to the same tree?

    In Mid-Flight

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  10. Loved both your haiku

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  11. They return to the same tree? Amazing! Great pic and haiku to match

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  12. Butterflies are beautiful :-)

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  13. The site says they do in fact return to the same tree.

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