Driving back from work, I glance in my rear-view mirror, and catch a most wondrous sight. A setting sun bathed in an orange glow. Surreptitious looks – like snapshots give me perspective and depth. I’m a collector of moments – and this is a precious find. A final glance, and this image of a floating sun is sealed in my mind- forever.
driving home
escorted by a scorched sun
my reward
©Vivian Zems
Victoria hosts dVerse – Haibun Monday – tonight with a look at
‘Chijitsu’- meaning ‘lingering day’ or ‘long spring day.’
April 16, 2018 at 11:15 pm
I like the “scorched sun” and collecting moments some of which are “a precious find”.
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April 17, 2018 at 12:09 am
Thanks, Frank 🙂
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April 16, 2018 at 11:33 pm
A collector of moments!! That’s what I see to be needed for a poet. Wonderful phrase…and haibun.
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April 17, 2018 at 12:10 am
Thanks Victoria- and a wonderful prompt too.
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April 16, 2018 at 11:59 pm
A precious find for you, a collector of moments ~ A lovely rewarding haibun ~
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April 17, 2018 at 12:11 am
Very precious indeed…thank you 🙂
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April 17, 2018 at 12:32 am
Indeed a precious find! One that stays in your mind forever. Beautiful!
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April 17, 2018 at 8:22 am
Thank you 🙂
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April 17, 2018 at 7:40 am
Wonderful, Viv, you ‘collector of moments’ – so glad you are!
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April 17, 2018 at 8:21 am
Thanks, Kim! 🙂
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April 17, 2018 at 8:39 am
Collector of moments…I love that! And, what a great moment to capture! Stunning!
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April 17, 2018 at 6:33 pm
Thank you! 😊
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April 17, 2018 at 8:26 pm
“a collector of moments” what a great attitude,
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April 19, 2018 at 10:46 am
Thanks Björn!
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April 17, 2018 at 8:58 pm
I love love. #collectorofmoments
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April 19, 2018 at 6:55 am
An enigmatic pic indeed!
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April 19, 2018 at 10:04 am
Thank you!
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April 23, 2018 at 3:06 pm
I love the idea of being a collector of moments! Those memories can warm us on the coldest nights 😊
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April 24, 2018 at 6:50 pm
They do indeed😊
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