Impermanence told... Isn't it funny that we think of the cemetery as our final destination for our mortal remains - but it's not really all that permanent, is it?
No we are no longer in touch, altough we went to the same fee paying school, her parents were well off and my mother's sister struggled to pay the fees, but she wanted to as it was my mother's request that I should have a good education and the money she left ran out!! Maeve, that was my friends name, became a Dr, Irish catholic and now lives in Ireland. I became a nurse, Welsh and welsh chapel, we couldn't be further apart. I wrote to her via Friends Reunited but no response but who knows one day? Christine x (This is my regular blog)
Great haiku, "highlighting" what is not said.
ReplyDeleteWonderful Haiku. Nice Mag. Love and Light, Sender
ReplyDeleteImpermanence told... Isn't it funny that we think of the cemetery as our final destination for our mortal remains - but it's not really all that permanent, is it?
ReplyDeleteWow, I didn't even notice the pine needles until now! Lovely!
ReplyDeleteYou really know how to get the most bang for your buck! So good!
ReplyDeleteSomebody commented that mine used only thirteen words.. Compared to you I am a blabbermouth!
ReplyDeleteShort & 2 the point.
ReplyDeleteShort and to the point. I love it! :-)
ReplyDeleteVery imaginative!
ReplyDeleteOh my Stafford...I just luv you
ReplyDeleteha ha blabbbermouth...made my day
..and I needed it my friend
Total truth..so few words necessary! Lovely...
ReplyDeleteYes impermanence says it all.
ReplyDeletePerfect and just the right number of words... mine was memories and true.
it's that time of year...
ReplyDeleteyeah, impermanence, even in a graveyard... lovely haiku.
ReplyDeleteWonderful haiku and so true.
ReplyDeleteShort
ReplyDeleteSimple
Brilliant
Hi Again Suz
ReplyDeleteNo we are no longer in touch, altough we went to the same fee paying school, her parents were well off and my mother's sister struggled to pay the fees, but she wanted to as it was my mother's request that I should have a good education and the money she left ran out!! Maeve, that was my friends name, became a Dr, Irish catholic and now lives in Ireland. I became a nurse, Welsh and welsh chapel, we couldn't be further apart. I wrote to her via Friends Reunited but no response but who knows one day?
Christine x
(This is my regular blog)
Beautiful haiku, Suz.
ReplyDeleteYes, a timely reminder, indeed.
ReplyDeleteexcellent closing line...what is permenent? well maybe the marker i used on the wall at my moms house...but that was years ago...
ReplyDeleteWonderful!
ReplyDeleteSimple, deep words...
ReplyDeleteSays it all. Nice Magpie.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful haiku .....
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