.Golden plain as far
as the eye can see...room to
roam and to be free.
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Having watched lions move unchecked across the wild savannahs of Africa, I wish only the same untouched environment for every new generation of cubs.
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To read more poems around animals, do check out the Thursday Think Tank at Poet's United...
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Such beautiful beautiful creatures. Your photos of wildlife are stunning. I hope for freedom for future cubs as well.
ReplyDeleteThese ones have just eaten, I see, so they're content to pose for you.
ReplyDeleteI love your African photos, they're amazing.
— K
Kay, Alberta, Canada
An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel
That's a fantastic photo! I adore lions.
ReplyDeletePS--I really loved your comment you made in regards to Sherry's interview of me for Poets United. :-)
we all need a few plains to roam on
ReplyDeleteWonderful photo and delightful haiku.
ReplyDeleteMad Kane
I stopped by again to congratulate you for your Honorable Mention in last week's Limerick-Off! Limerick of the Week 13.
ReplyDeleteThanks again for your fun contribution!
The photo and words fit perfectly, just beautiful.
ReplyDeleteWonderful image!
ReplyDeleteSuch beautiful animals, I hope someday I can see them up close for myself :)
ReplyDeleteGreat photo of the lions, and beautiful haiku, Lynette. The lions look content.
ReplyDeleteHey long time no 'see'. Great as usual, I'm glad you take pride in crafting awesome haikus. Later
ReplyDeleteYour haiku and gorgeous photo made me remember a post I did some time ago. Don't know if you have ever seen this video, but it is wonderful to watch.
ReplyDeletehttp://soulsmusic.wordpress.com/2010/04/09/happy-birthday-to-me/
Thanks for your wonderful comment on my site. Looking forward to seeing more of your work,
Elizabeth