I’ll Keep My Distance
I shudder
To think of the heights
And tough climb.
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E’en the moon,
A silver sliver,
Seems so small.
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But beauty
Is stark, outstanding.
I’m in awe.
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photo by Laura Shreck at
http://www.rgbstock.com/photo/myow81O/The+Matterhorn%21
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* The haiku I write are lines of 3-5-3 syllables instead of 5-7-5.
See Haiku article here for explanation, if needed: https://thebardonthehill.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/haiku/
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© Dennis Lange and thebardonthehill.wordpress.com, 2015.
The ruggedness sort of adds to the power of the beauty, doesn’t it?
Yes, a sculpted or chiseled beauty.