Friday, May 8, 2015

Carpe Diem Haiku - footsteps in the snow

across the lawn
footsteps in the snow -
an empty chest

Linked to Carpe Diem

9 comments:

  1. That cae to me slowly, with a couple of possible meanings - and this is where a haiku's strength lies, in the slow realisation. Well done.

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  2. Very, very interesting. One to read several times - mull over - and I like that very much :)

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  3. The last line throws up multiple lines of thought! Nice!

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  4. Ah my très touchant...empty chest, filled with hollow heart.

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  5. Sometimes all the emotions are drained out of the heart and what all that's left is the footprint of memories........................

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  6. It sounds to me as though the chest is a human, empty of emotions...

    A Few White Blossoms

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  7. A beautiful response, very fragile scene

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