A lovely, but chilling, haibun/haiku from Dorinda. Enjoy!
Diana, of Myths of the Mirror has a new feature on her blog called, “New Year, New Feature: a Speculative Fiction Writing Prompt.” Please visit the link to find out more about the challenge, then get to it!
I have set myself down on my mountain to bask in the cold, pure white snow. The full moon is my companion, and I glisten in its light. The daytime sun has been harsh, and I am battered by its heat, thankful for the winter air, to regenerate my soul. Still, I remain, a part of this vastness, alone, that is, until this particular day. I don’t often get visitors, but today is an exception. A trail of fine men have come to scale my sides and perhaps, even a bit of spelunking. I suppose I could show them I am here, but that would serve no purpose. Instead, I will…
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This is a wonderful entry in the list of answers to your challenge. Off to the next one 🙂
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There are so many stories and poems, Julie. And I’ve loved reading them as they come in. Thanks for stopping by and I’m glad you’re enjoying those that you get to. 😀 Have a great weekend.
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Wow! Chilling and that’s not even referring to the ice. A shelter with no way out. Love this!
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Thanks for stopping by, Jan. Aren’t these stories and poems great. Dorinda outdid herself. 🙂
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Thank you!! ❤️
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Wonderfully done! Also I am enjoying all the posts you are sharing, Diana. It’s introducing me to many fantastic blogs 🙂
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Thanks so much, Lenora. I’m so glad you enjoyed Dorinda’s poem. ❤ The blog is certainly busier, and I appreciate every visit! There are some talented writers in this blog community. Have a wonderful Sunday and Happy Writing!
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Happy writing!
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Thank you! ❤️
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I’m shivering.
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Dorinda’s poem is chilling indeed. I’ll have to go with a summery prompt, Jacqui, to warm us all up. 🙂
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Well done Dorinda! I really enjoyed this!
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Dorinda writes beautiful poetry, Dawn, just like you. ❤
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Oh! What a compliment!! Thank you ❤
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Thank you Dawn! Thank you, Diana! ❤️
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Welcome. 🙂
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Thanks so much for sharing, Diana! I am looking forward to this monthly feature with great anticipation ❤
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Thanks, Dorinda. I’ve loved reading the stories and poem. Something very different for February. I can’t wait to see what you come up with. 😀
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Oooh, now I really can’t wait! 😀
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Chilling last line. Beautifully done, Dorinda.
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That last line gave me the shivers, Mary. Thanks for the visit. Have a great Sunday. 🙂
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Thank you very much, Mary! ❤
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Oh, a marvelous answer to the challenge! Happy weekend hugs.
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I’m so glad you enjoyed it, Teagan. Thanks for the visit!
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❤
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