Haiku: Messages

a brindle whippet in a yellow jacket walking beside a stream in a winter forest
a brindle whippet in a yellow jacket walking beside a stream in a winter forest towards wind-blown lichen

sniffs and smells
a smile from the stag
in the lichen

© Xenia Tran

close up of lichen resting on fallen pine needles on the forest floor in the shape of a heart

Wishing you all a happy Monday and a peaceful new week,

with love from Misty and Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #234: Messages

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.

33 thoughts on “Haiku: Messages”

  13. Ah Yes “Lichens” Dear Xenia Such
    A Humble Part of Nature Living off
    of Almost Nothing Yet Creating Half

    of Nature’s Nitrogen For Fertilizer Globe

    Wide Ah Yes The Meek Fertilizing The World This

    Way Close to a Dog or Wolf’s

    Place in a Forest

    Continuing

    Green For
    All to Contribute to
    From Birth to Death And More..:)

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