aaron, the thought crosses my mind, perhaps you had a two line haiku under consideration.
Shop window –
wide-screen TVs show war scenes
line 1, i sense is akin to a looking glass; giving one the ability to look back into the past, or even enabling one to stay out of harms way, while enjoying a bird’s eye view.
the words “bigger than life” flash through my thoughts; nearness, farness, a feeling of when man thought he was the center of the universe.
a powerfl image Aaron, though I’d rather read
the line break after: TVs.
Gene
It’s something always haunting my memory. I like the pathos of the haiku observation.
aaron, the thought crosses my mind, perhaps you had a two line haiku under consideration.
Shop window –
wide-screen TVs show war scenes
line 1, i sense is akin to a looking glass; giving one the ability to look back into the past, or even enabling one to stay out of harms way, while enjoying a bird’s eye view.
the words “bigger than life” flash through my thoughts; nearness, farness, a feeling of when man thought he was the center of the universe.
thanks for sharing, aaron
the contrast between peace and war
so vividly portrayed.
windowshopping
a child twists to three mannequins
in dance poses
window shopping
the tv indicates
an economic upturn
morning newspaper
resting on front doorstep …
glaring headline
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