ant on an ash leaf
water cycling to the sea
the ferryman waits
© Francis James Franklin 2016
Francis James Franklin is a fantasy author and poet with a perverse sense of humour, a fascination with human nature, and a passion for Greek mythology, vampires and Supergirl. Read more of his work at Alina Meridon and Francis James Franklin.
I enjoyed the vivid images and subtle link of leaf and water and the cycle of life and death.
This haiku is part of my LEAF series.
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Freya Pickard is doing a series of haiku on the theme of ‘leaf’. Today she has posted one of mine.
thank you, Frank! xxx