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Tuesday 28 May 2013

Haiku Heights # 251













                                                  

                                    
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                           Summer heat oppressive

                  men  nature  animals  parching, thirsting

                             come heavenly  manna.


 prompted by Haiku Heights # 251 change
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35 comments:

  1. beautiful lines!! sums up exactly what's on everyone's mind now!! heavenly manna..yes!!

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    1. Thanks Princess. The heat is becoming unbearable.

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  2. Very apt for the current season... beautifully expressed!

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    1. Thank you Shilpa. Days are too hot. dont feel like doing anything.

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  3. Of course..kuchh khatta kuchh meetha..

    Well done..

    http://rameshsood.blogspot.in/2013/05/change-haiku.html

    RS

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    1. Thank you Mr. Sood. Thanda thanda nimbu pani,(kuch khatta kuch meetha)is is most welcome.

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  4. We are on similar tracks :) Still no change in the weather!!

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    1. Thanks a lot Nanka. I do hope that it will rain soon and we get some relief!!

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  5. Heat indeed is sapping our energy,if only we had wands to make us travel to magical cool lands:)#soneedaweatherchange

    good one!

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    1. What a great wish, Aakriti.Ah if it could come true! Wishful thinking.

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  6. Ushaji, call me RS at 53 I have just begun the life...

    Thanks for your visit to my page.. and about the graphic..I was honoured and awarded the same by SiS of Few Miles who had organised this month long challenge in 2012 and based on the votes of the participants I was declared as "King Of Haiku" in that challenge.. and Grace as "Queen of Haiku.." ..

    Now I am a learner and keep trying...I seek your blessings...to keep writing and creating with my limited understanding and exposure..

    Regards,

    RS

    RS:)

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    1. Hi RS. Congratulations on being declared "The King of Haiku". Wish more such accolades come your way!!

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  7. I am sitting here in a woolly jacket....I hope it rains for you soon..our summers are like yours...unbearably hot..hope it rains for soon!

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    1. Woolly jacket! wow I am feeling 'j'. The monsoon rains here start in the third week of June. It is a long wait!!

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  8. What a welcomed sight. Dropping beads of water is heavenly! Nicely Usha!

    Hank

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    1. Thank you Kaykuala for your encouraging comments.

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  9. Heavenly manna indeed...Beautiful prayer for rain ma'am, hope it is answered soon :)

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    1. Thanks Reshma. Hope to get relief soon.

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  10. I so can relate to this haiku. Houston, Texas, gets very humid and hot in the summer. And I pray every summer for the cool weather to come soon. Very nice haiku!! :)

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    1. Thank you Claudia. I had an impressin that USA is not hot and humid.I am glad that you liked the Haiku.

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  11. Arghh...its worse here, Usha!!! And those precious li'l raindrops 'heavenly manna' indeed...Lovely lovely imagery:))

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    1. Hi Panchali. Your words of appreciation mean a lot to me. Thank you profusely.

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  12. This is beautiful. The last line is just superb

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  13. Heard it is so hot out there..hope you'll are keeping cool. And looks like this Haiku thing has gotten into you. :)

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    1. Thank you Latha. Ya it is terrible..You are right .I am really fascinated by this Haiku.

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  14. India is waiting for the skies to open up.

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    1. Welcome Purba. When this agonisintg heat will pass !!

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  15. WET heavenly manna in the form of rain. Very nice.

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    1. Thankr Alice.I wish tis phase of heat is soon over.

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  16. I am waiting for the rains..

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  17. Welcome Renu. Let's hope that our wishes are fulfilled fast.

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  18. Have the manna arrived in your part of the country?

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    1. It still appears to be far away. We are only hoping that it soon relieves.the misery.

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