Lori, your haiku remind me of Jack Kerouac's. His didn't follow traditional form either. But they captured the traditional essence. And that's what you do, too.
Reviewed by Susan Barton (Reader)
Reviewed on August 27, 2004
I love the imagery! Technically, though, they don't follow Haiku form. Maybe just call them triplets? :)
Farhad Shirazi, a three star general of the ex-Shah's army who has been hiding in Iran for nine years,needs to escape From Ayatollah Khomeini's Iran or face capture and execution by the revolutionary guards...
Boom! Pain! Blackness!
After an RPG attack on their barracks in Afghanistan, corpsmen, Amber Fox, Luke Owens , Wade Scott and Ross Miller wake up in an Army hospital in Germany.
Thus, begins a months long recovery for all of them. A
his is a well written piece. In reading it i see my cat and see the Lion within.
Robin
marvelous presentation, spectacular haiku! well done!
(((HUGS))) and love, karla. :)
SueB
Love Tinka
"the jungle king
is not dead-
just cat nipped "
And the strength in :
"
a kitten sleeps
dreaming of now and then-
her inner lion found "
I really like 1 and 3...
Simply compelling ...
Peter
:)Sandy
A wonderful collection.........ty for sharing them, Dani
Unique N Different!
TRASK
One more dynamic than the next.
I love them all!bizz buzz bizzy;-)
a vivid mind too;-)
More great ku from you..