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Monkeys in Trees – Līgo Haībun Challenge
AnElephantCant claim to have wisdom After all he is practically wild But even he can learn So his thoughts take a turn When he listens to the words of a child This week’s Līgo Haībun Challenge comes courtesy of the wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in haibun
Tagged cricket, fiction, grasshopper, haibun, haiku, indian ocean, isipingo beach, monkeys, rugby, short story, soccer, south africa
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Isipingo Beach – Līgo Haībun Challenge
AnElephant has written too many words for this weeks Līgo Haībun Challenge, courtesy of the wonderful Nightlake, ably assisted by Penny and The Pirate. The prompt is ‘Lost Moments‘. This is a recollection from a time when the earth was young, … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, bible, durban, flash fiction, haibun, haiku, ikhaya, indian ocean, isipingo beach, jock tamson's bairns, Līgo Haībun Challenge, short story
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Swimming Trunk
AnElephantCant go a day without swimming He just loves to splash in the Med He doesn’t care if it’s deep Or if the sea shore is steep He is used to being in over his head He lies in the … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged atlantic ocean, breast stroke, clinker built, crawl, hippopotami, indian ocean, la med, leatherback, loggerhead, over his head, pacific ocean, sea turtle, snorkel, swimming, the med
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