Friday Haiku: Just Keep Swimming

Delicate Sea Horse
Floating In the Quiet Sea
Looking for some Lunch

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From the Pixdaus Facebook page.

29 comments … read them below or add one

  1. bob drummond says:

    that’s one beautiful shot !!! Nice choice Brinke !!!

  2. gooeyctr says:

    Ahhh …

  3. Rachael says:

    Gender roles reversed
    How great that the males give birth
    Now try breastfeeding

  4. dubyah1 says:

    The hippocampus
    Is hip AND camp (pregnant dads),
    You see, hors de combat.

  5. gizmo says:

    ‘neath the sea of green
    A lone sentry guards the pier
    Watching and waiting

  6. tracylee says:

    sea horse is a horse
    of course, of course, but are the
    babies called sea foals?

  7. Gigi says:

    I had my first lesson in false advertising when I saw my first sea horse at the aquarium as a child. You see all the cartoons and the children books showed that you could ride them but in reality they are too small. I was so disappointed: lol:

    • Fird Birfle says:

      gives Gigi the *even more charmingly naive than I* Prize.

      (my deal was believing that there *are indeed* (winky-winky) “eight days a week” and then not-quite comprehending monthly calendars/ dates/ etc for a few years until I decided that perhaps the song’s lyrics *might have been * written in whimsy …

  8. 260Oakley says:

    Bean-eating sea horse
    Turns undersea corral green
    With natural gas

  9. Shannomo says:

    Dejected little sea horse
    Alone in the quiet green
    Seeks solace

  10. Fliting, Floating
    Twisting Turning
    Gently rocking in a
    perfect sea of
    emerald green

  11. tommygirl says:

    Beautiful :)

  12. Villy says:

    What a gorgeously peaceful picture!

  13. Iva says:

    this is very … hmm… attractive? I dunno, I like it…