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Thaw (Haiku)

Pick axe breaks the ice

polar bears swim together

embrace on dry land

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Andy N

Thu 10th Sep 2009 08:22

havent done haikus in ages... you are getting me back in the mood for them.. nice stuff!

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winston plowes

Tue 8th Sep 2009 12:33

Hi Janet. Can polar bears handle pick axes? In any case liked this. nice combination of cold / hard and warm / soft. Reminds me of when I was walking the tow path near marple 8 years ago and saw some workmen breaking the ice on the canal viaduct. If left the expanding ice can crack the stone work.

Saving the canal
Marple viaduct
steel harpoons pierce the thick ice
navys hold their breath

win x

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