Haiku My Heart: Poem on a Wall




such surprise these words
inspired, catching me off guard
poem on a wall

(as I told Bonnie, saw this "Wall Poem" 
in English near the French school in Rome).

Comments

Bonnie Zieman, M.Ed. said…
Love them both!

There are delightful surprises to be found in some graffiti these days!
July 10, 2010 at 6:53 PM
rebecca said…
i love this! this urban hand print. these intermingling poems..these lives we share.

thank you for this clever heart pounding joy!

xoxoxoxooxoxo,
rebecca
July 10, 2010 at 7:15 PM
Our Little Finch Flock said…
I Love It. I loved it more each time I read it. It reminds me of some of the honest abstract thoughts that my three year old shares in her wise old soul but with limited vocabulary to match up with the right words.
July 10, 2010 at 10:57 PM
Eryl said…
Such creative use of a wall! Love 'hair curled to the music' beautiful.
July 11, 2010 at 12:37 AM
~JarieLyn~ said…
What a wonderful find.
July 12, 2010 at 4:30 PM
beth said…
oh how i love finding stuff like this....a little message from the universe.....
July 14, 2010 at 3:19 PM
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