Windmill~Haiku September 01, 2011 Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps lonely sails turning rusted blades against blue sky death of a windmill ©Susie Clevenger 2011 Photograph: Photobucket Height of Haiku Challenge Prompt day 3: Windmill Comments Grace said… great images with the death of windmill ~ Anonymous said… Sad - there is something very evocative about these old waterpump windmills I think - they speak of the world that made them and has passed as well as themselves. Nanka said… You have cleverly taken the opposite attributes......lonely, rusted and death of a windmill!! Well thought!! dsnake1 said… it's still a very lovely picture though. and that's a great haiku to go with it. Anonymous said… A sad haiku Susie.Really captured the demise of this once grand machine. Cassiopeia Rises said… Great take on the prompt. Windmill are a vanishing breed. Nice Haiku.Melanie Vinay Leo R. said… perhaps it is time for a renovation? :) new sails for the rusted ones? Magical Mystical Teacher said… I find it rather sad to watch the demise of anything...even windmills.No Windmill Here! Anonymous said… that is so sad, I can hear the squeak of the metal in the breeze... TraciB said… There's an inherent sadness in dilapidated structures, and this poem captures that sense well.
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Really captured the demise of this once grand machine.
Melanie
No Windmill Here!