Garlands

Jan 6

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Christmas decorations, northern New Mexico
 


holiday garlands
festooning the old town square—
blind boy claps with glee

 
Text and photo © 2015 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
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Posted on January 6, 2015, in 5-7-5, Carpe Diem, Christmas, Macro Monday 2, New Mexico, Ruby Tuesday Too and tagged , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 18 Comments.

  1. gillena | January 6, 2015 at 10:01 am

    nice juxtaposition Maggie

    much love…

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  4. bj | January 6, 2015 at 11:01 am

    I love this pretty photo…am wondering about the blind boy in your poem…?

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  5. Gunilla | January 6, 2015 at 1:53 pm

    Very pretty garlands!

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  6. Leovi | January 6, 2015 at 3:57 pm

    Nice picture, exquisite haiku!

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  7. Mish D Sky | January 6, 2015 at 4:17 pm

    Seems that I am one of incorrigible readers, saddened again by the scene. 🙂 Though, the picture is beautiful.

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  8. janicead | January 6, 2015 at 6:07 pm

    How would he see or it that what make him happy? Good response to the challenge.

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  9. Annie | January 7, 2015 at 1:22 am

    This is very sweet. He must have very much liked their shape as nd texture,

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  10. adaspoetryalcove | January 7, 2015 at 5:09 am

    Very nicely done! Even the blind can enjoy the decorations.

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  11. wolfsrosebud | January 7, 2015 at 8:58 am

    this warmed the heart… thoughtful write and beautiful pic

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  12. Cheryl-Lynn | January 7, 2015 at 4:20 pm

    Perfect response…love this haiku 🙂

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  14. Claire | January 10, 2015 at 6:06 am

    Beautiful flower 🙂

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