Pages

23 Feb 2012

Think Tank Thursday - #85 Strings


glissando cascades
melodies drift on the wind
echoes of the heart

text and photo © by Karen @ Something Written

Linking with Poets United -Think Tank Thursday #85
prompt - strings

Linking with Thursday Poets Rally Week 62 (Feb. 23-Feb. 29, 2012) 
@ Poetry Palace

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

22 comments:

  1. I can hear it too, and it would amazing to have the actual sound to accompany it.

    ReplyDelete
  2. I've always had a great admiration for a harpist.

    ReplyDelete
  3. Here's a thought. Provide a link to you playing the harp and use this haiku as the caption.
    Judy

    ReplyDelete
  4. such beauty from strings. I loved this

    ReplyDelete
  5. beautiful photo and haiku...I so love stringed instruments...my oldest plays the violin/viola and the youngest the cello

    ReplyDelete
  6. truly musical words - wonderful!

    ReplyDelete
  7. I listen for them across the sea.

    ReplyDelete
  8. My grandfather plays the harp... this reminds me of him.
    Lovely words, I can hear it!

    ReplyDelete
  9. gentle musical note ...love it thank you x

    ReplyDelete
  10. Gorgeous harp and haiku!

    ReplyDelete
  11. I love this .. harp music soothes the soul, quiets the mind.

    ReplyDelete
  12. Fascinating.Fascinating. :)

    ReplyDelete
  13. I have always wanted to play the harp. :) Beautiful poem.

    ReplyDelete
  14. I had to look up "glissando" :) The line about the echoes of the heart is beautiful.

    ReplyDelete
  15. So simple, yet gloriously uplifting. The fine image helps enormously.

    ReplyDelete
  16. A haiku concerto!

    Bravo!

    Cheers,

    Mark Butkus

    ReplyDelete
  17. Creating pieces close to the heart and spreading far and wide. That's the magic of music!

    ReplyDelete
  18. Beautiful...it strings at the heart!

    ReplyDelete
  19. Hello.
    The harp is such a sultry-sounding instrument.
    Nicely penned!
    Thanks for sharing & visiting.

    No Anguish Or Pain

    ReplyDelete
  20. a harp by itself is poetic, beautiful lines...

    ReplyDelete

I appreciate every comment! I can't respond to every comment, but I will return the favour and visit your blog.