Haiku: Nature’s Voice

Glen Affric

two whippets in black jackets on a forest trail with green heather and spring leaves

climbing the hill
the voice of the bubbling burn
a true companion

© Xenia Tran

two whippets in black jackets on a forest trail looking down onto a burn between the trees
the lower part of a water fall splashing into a burn with smaller cascades around it

(‘burn’ is a Scottish word for ‘stream’)

With love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Settings: f/3.2 – 1/250 s – ISO 100, f/3.2 – 1/200 s ISO 100 and f/4.5 – 1/50 s – ISO 100.

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Author: whippetwisdom

The stories, poems and photographs on this blog are the original creative work of Xenia Tran. Inspired by life in the Scottish Highlands and in awe of nature she gives voice to the wisdom of her adopted and fostered whippets.

24 thoughts on “Haiku: Nature’s Voice”

  9. Beautiful photos, Xenia. Eivor & Pearl look very cosy in their coats. The sound of the burn must be wonderful. T was delighted to have a brief rest out in the sun this week on blankie layers. Have a lovely weekend. Love from T & me. 🐶💖🐾💕xxx

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    1. Thank you so much for your kind words dear Penny, lovely to hear Tia enjoyed the sun on her blankie layers this week 💜 A wonderful weekend to you too and please give Tia a big pat from us all 🤗🐾💖🐾 xxx

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