Haiku: Death On The Savannah Poem by Sonny Rainshine

Haiku: Death On The Savannah

Rating: 5.0


The gazelle looked back
into the lion’s hard eyes
seeking mercy there.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Goldy Locks 03 November 2007

I like how we're led to infer the jist of it from the title.

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R H 31 October 2007

'Nature, red in tooth and claw' is the quote that comes to mind here. An eloquently captured snapshot of the survival of the fittest...RH

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