Rallentanda

Rallentanda

Monday, May 11, 2015

A Butterfly Flies

Carpe Diem Haiku Kai



a butterfly
torn wing'd bravely still flies
perfection in struggle

11 comments:

  1. Yes, I wonder how they manage to keep their balance with half a wing lost.Nice take.
    Congrats on you lovely winning haiku. Standards to keep up from now on :-)

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  2. Thank you. I have read that a butterfly can still fly with 75% loss of wing.

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  3. What a lovely photo and haiku, your information adds depth to this little critter.

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  4. Wonderful...I just learned from another blog they can fly with very little wing...25%

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  5. If it's true that there is perfection in struggle, then I'm almost there! ;)

    Three Dead Butterflies

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    1. If life was not a struggle...none of us would be poets...we would have little to write about !

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  6. Such resiliency from such a delicate creature. Amazing, I did not know that. Nice, informative. Well done.

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  7. Broken wings can fly ... not only true for butterflies, but also seen as spiritual growth of humans. Nice haiku Rall

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