It's certainly an interesting opening line, as many of us only witness seaweed as if it is dumped at the beach, often our childhood Summer seaside family holidays. 'Beached' in itself might suggest marooned. As a lover of seaweed for breakfast, be it a Welsh one or a Japanese snack, the entity is home.
But now I'm of Agatha Christie mysteries, and of course:
"O what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive."
Sir Walter Scott (Marmion 1808)
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beachcombing…
a periwinkle rotates
deeper into itself
Alan Summers
3Lights: Promenade: haiku beside the seaside (2008) curator: Liam Wilkinson
January 24th, 2020 at 6:59 pm
Ha!
Didn't you
just say
a
mouth full!
January 25th, 2020 at 5:35 am
.
beached seaweed
all the tangles
of this life
—JENNIFER HAMBRICK
It's certainly an interesting opening line, as many of us only witness seaweed as if it is dumped at the beach, often our childhood Summer seaside family holidays. 'Beached' in itself might suggest marooned. As a lover of seaweed for breakfast, be it a Welsh one or a Japanese snack, the entity is home.
But now I'm of Agatha Christie mysteries, and of course:
"O what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive."
Sir Walter Scott (Marmion 1808)
***
beachcombing…
a periwinkle rotates
deeper into itself
Alan Summers
3Lights: Promenade: haiku beside the seaside (2008) curator: Liam Wilkinson
January 25th, 2020 at 1:41 pm
Low water's knots; tangles each steps reasoned course; new thoughts tide. _m