Tanka: Smiles in the Grass

a smiling brindle whippet leaping through marram grass
a smiling brindle whippet running through the dunes

oh may the fog lift
high enough so we can see
how you fly briefly
one smile after another
through the marram grass

© Xenia Tran

a smiling brindle whippet running through the dunes

Wishing you all a happy Thursday and a peaceful rest of the week,

with love from Misty and Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Tanka Thursday: Lift

Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #220: One Subject Three Ways

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.

38 thoughts on “Tanka: Smiles in the Grass”

  1. Beautiful photographs and poetical words, dear Xenia. Do you know, what I want to say, you and Misty, I can see, how used to each other, deeply relationship, in your camera, in Misty’s eyes. I hug you both with love, Thank you, Love, nia

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    1. Thank you so much for your kind words dear Nia, Misty is such a sweet soul and we are so grateful to share this special journey with her. Sending you love and a big hug too for you and the kitties 🐾💛🐾 xxx

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  2. Midnight Dew on Grass
    Dew Lit Leaves on Morning
    Flowers Coloring Day Brighter

    As A Six Week Drought
    Ending Will Bring

    New Colors of
    Life All Around
    Dear Xenia Even More
    Amazing Colors During
    Drought Roots Reaching Deeper

    in DarK
    LiGHT
    BRinGS
    NeW Colors For Free
    Beautiful Cool Fall
    Scotland Highland
    Days to You And
    All Your Human
    And Furry FRiEnDs Dear Xenia..:)

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