Haiku: Giving And Receiving Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Haiku: Giving And Receiving

Rating: 5.0


The comparison
of gifts by the parents of
adored receivers;
.....
of receipts by the parents
of doting givers.

Friday, August 17, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: giving,parents,present
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Dr Dillip K Swain 29 January 2022

A brilliant haiku.....liked it. Top score.

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Bri Edwards 23 August 2018

i thought i liked this, but then i reread the last two lines and was 'stumped'! i still would like it, but only if those lines read: of receipts by the parents, the doting givers. otherwise i don't get it. hmm? please explain. bri ;)

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bri edwards 23 August 2018

i thought i liked this, but then i reread the last two lines and was 'stumped'! i still would like it, but only if those lines read: of receipts by the parents, the doting givers. otherwise i don't get it. hmm? please explain. bri ;)

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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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