Ghosts



yes a simple word
complicated by secrets
ghosts haunt with the truth



©Susie Clevenger 2011
Photograph: Photobucket
Haiku Heights Prompt: Ghosts

Comments

anthonynorth said…
That is so true. Nicely done.
October 30, 2011 at 4:12 AM
Gemma Wiseman said…
Yhe truth can be a ghostly identity until it is accepted as real! Creative!
October 30, 2011 at 4:18 AM
Ruchi Jain said…
well written haiku..
October 30, 2011 at 5:01 AM
Nanka said…
Don't like these haunting ghosts who are truthful, just adore the little ones which go around under a sheet saying Booo!!... and collecting treats :)
October 30, 2011 at 5:53 AM
Michelle - Peacock Gal said…
Beautiful image to go with your poem- simple, yet so truthful.
October 30, 2011 at 8:00 AM
Thinking said…
hmmm....nice photo...
October 30, 2011 at 10:57 AM
Kremo said…
Well thought of, love it !
October 30, 2011 at 10:56 PM
Liz Rice-Sosne said…
Everything about this poem and photo is simply perfect. Truly.
October 30, 2011 at 11:02 PM
Laurie Kolp said…
So powerful in such few words... great one, Susie!!
October 31, 2011 at 2:26 PM
Anonymous said…
Great one, Susie!

I always enjoy your paired images!!
October 31, 2011 at 3:07 PM
Grace said…
simple yet meaningful...its's complicated at times ~
October 31, 2011 at 5:25 PM
Andy Sewina said…
The secret life, of what is not readily seen!
November 1, 2011 at 4:40 AM
Morning said…
clever, well put.

:)
November 2, 2011 at 8:17 PM
Hyde Park Poetry Palace said…
Happy November,

join poets rally today.
smiles.

love your poetry.
November 2, 2011 at 8:18 PM
Magical Mystical Teacher said…
Now here's a question for you: Do ghosts always tell the truth?


Ghosts of Trees
November 5, 2011 at 8:20 AM
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