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CARPE DIEM SPECIAL #149: Wisteria


my photo of lovely purple flowers

My Haiku for the Wisteria:
heavily laden
gracing its environs
 amethyst beauty
 
image used on CARPE DIEM HAIKU KAI

Our Inspiration-
Rallentanda's Winning Haiku:
wisteria
frangrant chandeliers drop
a carpet of purple


sharing at Kristjaan's

Hoosier Quote:
“Flowers: the sweetest things 
that God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.”
~Henry Ward Beecher~

note: I disagree with God's forgetfulness, yet the sentiment is sweet.



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Graham Edwards said…
The wisteria is spectacular. I missed it in New Zealand last spring.
June 3, 2015 at 5:02 AM
Anonymous said…
Love you haiku. . Love that quote:)
June 3, 2015 at 1:34 PM
Janice said…
Very nice take.
June 3, 2015 at 8:07 PM
Mark said…
When an environment is graced, you know you've made at least a stumbling approach to heaven on earth!

Psalms of Wisteria
June 4, 2015 at 8:09 AM
Anonymous said…
Beautiful amethysts! :)
June 5, 2015 at 8:57 PM
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