Grey Squirrel - Haiku & Contemporary Haiga

Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Winter 1962/1963 - A Haiku Sequence

boxing day...

our back door is opened

to four feet of snow

what an adventure!

three exited children

dig their way out

a freeze sets in...

we join the coal queue

it’s in short supply

Anonymous said...: What a wonderful way to hold a memory.; 28 March 2012 at 21:42
Frank... said...: It's as clear as if it happened yesterday. Thanks for your visit, Sandy....; 28 March 2012 at 21:52
polona said...: a lovely trip down the memory lane...; 29 March 2012 at 13:04
Adelaide said...: Makes me shiver to read it.

Good description.

Adelaide; 29 March 2012 at 14:07
Frank... said...: Thank you Polona & Adelaide for your visit & comments...; 29 March 2012 at 15:32
Karol Rosiak said...: Ha! I love it, Frank. Especially:

what an adventure!
three exited children
dig their way out

and

a freeze sets in...
we join the coal queue
it’s in short supply

K.; 29 March 2012 at 16:28
Frank... said...: Thank you for visit & comments, Karol...; 29 March 2012 at 20:34
Lorraine said...: That is fantastic and alittle cold but wow what reminiscence like I said Frank, it's fantastic; 30 March 2012 at 12:31
Frank... said...: Thank you for your visit & comments, Lorraine. It was a very cold winter...; 30 March 2012 at 12:34