Nature stimulated our minds long before social media did. I admit to sometimes scrolling mindlessly, sometimes getting caught up in the disagreement of the day, though I usually end up hitting “delete” before “send!”

But for me, getting out in nature restores what social media has stolen. So, Nature was my inspiration for Day 29’s haiku.

As always, if you share your haiku in the comments of this blog, you might win a copy of my book, Life: Haiku by Haiku!

New to writing haiku? Here’s the pattern:

Three lines with a total of seventeen syllables:

5 syllables
7 syllables
5 syllables

Anyone who shares a haiku in the comments is entered into a drawing to win a copy of my book, Life: Haiku by Haiku!