Friday, December 14, 2012

Hawks

                                                  Picture by Don O'Brien
Image: A 1957 Studebaker  Silver Hawk
Licensed through Wikimedia Commons (here)

Of strength and beauty
Spawned myriads of creations
Of striking colors



                                                                Picture by Vestman
Image: Midnight Hawks (BAE jets)
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Durability
Fierceness,agility,whole
gamut of awe

                                                                                          Picture by Bernard Gagnon
Image: The 18th Hole at Hawks' Landing Golf Club, Orlando Florida
Source: Wikimedia Commons (here)

Of nature's vibrance
measure of calmness and scenes
of tranquility


Written for Chev's CARPE DIEM #70 with prompt - hawk

16 comments:

  1. Nicely done, Hank.
    I remember 1957, and the Studebaker Hawk.
    K

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  2. funny was just talking with a student today about the hawk jets...would not have thought about the golf course...

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  3. This is a unique Hawk haiku ... loved the set !!!

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  4. very nice... and you made so many ^^

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  5. Love this approach to the prompt Hank. Thank you for sharing :)

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  6. Nice flying



    Weekend Aloha from Honolulu
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  7. Creative response to the prompt ~

    Nice set Hank ~

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  8. nice...i wouldn't mind going on a road trip with this silver hawk...smiles

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  9. I love to see real Hawks in action... Very creative Hank

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  10. Great mix and match at your sea and too bad not much today is built to be sturdy.

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  11. Intriguing and entertaining round-up.

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  12. Very nice take on hawk. Like it.

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  13. In other words, hawks don't always have feathers!

    Hawk

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  14. Very clever, Hank!! Nicely done!
    Sentinel

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