The Old Forest

Haiku

David S.
David S.
Nov 5 · 1 min read

withered, gnarled, cold
moss-covered, elephant-trod
ancient, magical

Forests of Mt. Elgon, on the border of Kenya and Uganda

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David S.

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David S.

Non-profit director by day, poet by night, photographer by trade.

House of Haiku

Haiku is a form of poetry usually inspired by nature, which embraces simplicity. We invite all poetry lovers to have a go at composing Haiku. Be warned. You could become addicted.

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