the wind still invokes their names
the blood red poppies - JRB's
pretty to look at but such
devastation on young lives - Hank's
in a foreign field
the wind still invokes their names
the blood red poppies - JRB's
pittance for peasants but drug
barons get to keep the spoils - Hank's
For Chev's CARPE DIEM where one is to add to
JRB;s haiku of 5-7-5 with an additional 7-7 lines to
complete a Tan Renga
very nice punch lines!
ReplyDeleteEach can be used for good and bad, the drug dealers get their dough and they can make one sad
ReplyDeleteSome things just fon't change it seems.
ReplyDeleteNice work Hank ;)
Ha.. Yes indeed for some the poppies are weed
ReplyDeleteso true...what they are reminds of belies their beauty
ReplyDeleteWe must never forget those who sacrificed for others.
ReplyDelete'keep the soil' is a necessity too!
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