a) Review of material posted on April 11 in previous years ...
2020: waterfowl, snowy egrets (illustrated poem)
2021: Palindrome Valley, duplicitous signpost (illustrated poem)
2022: exotic destination, Fort Ord Nat'l Monument (illustrated poem)
2023: condo reno, pictures day #6 (photo-collage)
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b) Today's Offering (Apr 11, 2024):
lion's mane jellyfish
TODAY'S POEM (senryu *)
beautifully mobile,
aquarium's jellyfish
lack eyes, brain and heart.
Giorgio Coniglio
* learn more HERE about senryu, a lesser-known Japanese short poem that shares the physical characteristics of haiku (nominally 17 'on' / syllables in three non-rhyming lines), but deals in a satiric or humorous way with human foibles rather than with Nature.
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