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Alone in the Sky

A Sky-ku

By Dana CrandellPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
Alone in the Sky
Photo by Steve Smith on Unsplash

a lone osprey soars

I would be envious, but

he does not have you

***

One more for the sky-ku challenge, because it just came to me this morning:

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Dana Crandell

Dad, Stepdad, Grandpa, Husband, lover of Nature and dogs.

Poet, Writer, Editor, Photographer, Artist

My poetry collection: Life, Love & Ludicrosity

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  • Testabout a year ago

    well written, really love your entry and everything that comes with it

  • Testabout a year ago

    Awwww! A sweet twist for this senryu!! I love it!!

  • John Coxabout a year ago

    This is the first genuinely romantic Sky-ku challenge entry! I loved it. Usually that’s my approach, but you’re the one who thought of it! Great work!

  • D.K. Shepardabout a year ago

    Oh my, I love this! So beautiful and sincere in its wonderful simplicity! Fantastic haiku, Dana!

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Aww. This is so sweet. Well done, my friend.

  • Kristen Balyeatabout a year ago

    Ahhhh, love this, my friend! Such a sweet, lovey haiku!! And Ospreys are amazing!✨💞✨

  • C. Rommial Butlerabout a year ago

    A lovely and well-wrought sentiment!

  • That was sooooo awesomeeee! Loved your Haiku!

  • MT Poetryabout a year ago

    This is beautiful! I can feel the freedom of the osprey flying high.

  • L.C. Schäferabout a year ago

    This is lovely! And I do love an osprey!

  • Andrew C McDonaldabout a year ago

    Beautiful Sky-ku invoking a lovely sentiment. Fantastic job.

  • Gabriel Huizengaabout a year ago

    Beautifully sweet! :)

  • Anna about a year ago

    Wow, it's weird, I did not know about what the word osprey meant until now, beautiful explanation if I can say that and excellent entry!

  • Michelle Liew Tsui-Linabout a year ago

    Natural and romantic too, lovely blend!

  • Judey Kalchik about a year ago

    a nature/love haiku. Lovely

  • Moe Radosevichabout a year ago

    Yes, nice thought n haiku buddy 😊😊

  • Daphsamabout a year ago

    Beautiful!

  • Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a year ago

    ❤️

  • J. L. Greenabout a year ago

    Awe, this is cute and sweet (I assume. That's the vibe I got)

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