the time we are given?
sparks rise through darkness
to join the stars
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Annette Makino
Annette Makino is a poet and artist who writes haiku and senryu and illustrates her poems with Japanese ink paintings. Her pieces, comprising a few words and brushstrokes, convey a quiet Zen perspective and gentle sense of humor. There is a gallery of her work at www.makinostudios.com.
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nice need more
How cool! I visualize everyone gathered around a campfire roasting marshmallows. Very nicely penned!
A cosmic feeling to this. We are both sparks and stars……
Thank you all! I'm glad this one resonates for people.
Such lovely imagery, and I like how it makes us look up. I feel like I'm there. :)