Clowns

Sep 5

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In weedy places
sunflower clowns cavorting—
see how they flourish!
 
 
Text and photo © 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Northern Arizona
 
More The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 5 with the theme “Flourish” here
 
More The Thursday Think Tank with the theme “Sunflowers” here
 
More One Single Impression poems with the theme “Weed” here
 
More Postcards from Paradise at Recuerda Mi Corazon here
 
More Monday Poetry Train Revisited #136 here
 
More Straight Out of the Camera shots here
 
More Mellow Yellow Monday photos here
 
More Macro Monday photos here
 

Posted on September 5, 2011, in Arizona, clowns, haiku, Macro Monday, Mellow Yellow Monday, Monday Poetry Train Revisited, my digital photos, my haiku, Northern Arizona, One Single Impression, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, sunflowers, The Height of Haiku Challenge, The Thursday Think Tank, wildflowers. Bookmark the permalink. 16 Comments.

  1. Mike | September 5, 2011 at 3:14 am

    ‘sunflower clowns cavorting’ – what a great line.
    Thanks for an enjoyable read.

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  2. andy sewina | September 5, 2011 at 4:09 am

    Yeah, I love sunflowers too!

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  3. Nanka | September 5, 2011 at 5:08 am

    Sturdy plants and can withstand harsh conditions and weeds!!

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  4. Kala | September 5, 2011 at 6:05 am

    Lovely image and clever words! Happy MM

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  5. Kim, USA | September 5, 2011 at 6:48 am

    Very beautiful and perfect yellow!

    Pitcher Plant

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  6. rebecca | September 5, 2011 at 9:53 am

    this is an honest,
    unpretentious capture of perfect authentic being.

    love.

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  7. christine | September 5, 2011 at 7:24 pm

    yes, sunflowers do clown around, this was fun

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  9. Susie Clevenger | September 5, 2011 at 9:43 pm

    love describing a sunflower as a clown

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  10. Gattina | September 6, 2011 at 8:08 am

    I love sunflowers, they are my favortites !

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  11. Maggie | September 6, 2011 at 11:02 am

    So funny you used to live in Murphys – I haven’t been here 5 years yet and for awhile considered relocating to Northern Arizona (love some of the area outside Sedona, especially that well just a tad south).
    Lovely flower shot and your prose is superior as always.

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  12. Tilly Bud | September 7, 2011 at 2:47 am

    Pretty, both words and picture.

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  13. Leo | September 7, 2011 at 12:03 pm

    I like the imagery, sunflower clowns 🙂 lovely take on the prompt.

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  14. Dhemz | September 9, 2011 at 9:08 am

    what a beautiful shot! visiting from Mellow Yellow Monday….:)

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  15. Jessica | September 10, 2011 at 6:03 am

    beautiful flower, beautiful shot, thank you for sharing, visiting back from Mellow Yellow Monday. Have a nice weekend.

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  16. cassandrasminicorner | September 10, 2011 at 11:46 am

    That is soooo beautiful:)

    Visiting from MYM!

    http://www.cassandrasminicorner.com/2011/09/mellow-yellow-monday-137-yellow-dune-buggy.html

    Hope that you can visit my blog. I would love to see your comment:)

    Reply

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