Still in keeping with The Rubaiyat, by Omar Khayyam- in the previous post-the second quatrain reads like this :
Dreaming when Dawn’s Left Hand was in the Sky
I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry,
“Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup
Before Life’s Liquor in its Cup be dry.”© Omar Khayyam (Tr. FitzGerald)
This was my inspiration for the following haiku:
Dawn stretches and yawns
Clouds blink stars out of the skies
A new day in play©Vivian Zems
November 2, 2017 at 3:08 am
Lovely. : )
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November 2, 2017 at 7:52 am
Thanks 😊
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November 2, 2017 at 8:40 am
I love the personification, Viv!
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November 2, 2017 at 9:54 am
Glad you like it!
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November 2, 2017 at 7:52 pm
Great inspiration Vivian!
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November 3, 2017 at 12:30 am
thanks Linda!
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November 3, 2017 at 12:11 am
You know I’m not a big fan of haiku, but I really like this 😃❤
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November 3, 2017 at 12:30 am
Aww thanks Walt!
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November 4, 2017 at 8:14 pm
In praise of dawn
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November 5, 2017 at 1:40 pm
☺
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