Tag Archives: mediterranean

Life is Short – Haibun Thinking Weekly Challenge

AnElephantCant write this on time He is kinda busy yesterday Instead of this post He travels down the coast And spends a day wandering around old St Tropez So, as a junior member of the supporting cast in Al’s brilliant … Continue reading

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The Calanque – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant sit still for too long He has itchy feet and just loves to rove He pauses briefly here so He can let you all know A calanque is a steep-sided rocky cove Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. … Continue reading

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A Quiet Town – Haibun

AnElephantCant stand loud noises He even has a quite quiet and hushful trumpet There is no standing ovation When to his great consternation The giraffe next door acquires a drum kit A Quiet Town The fountain under the lights reflects … Continue reading

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The Fisherman – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant swim like a dolphin His trunk and his tusks are too thick So you know that he oughta Stay out of the water He has all the buoyancy of a brick Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. Where … Continue reading

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Sea Wall – Ligo Haibun Challenge

AnElephantCant swim like a dolphin He can’t even swim like an otter But when he sees waves and foam He feels quite at home AnElephant is happiest when he is by the water The Haibun Ligo Challenge is a weekly … Continue reading

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Like a Fish – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant wait to go home He is currently in Scotland where it is not so sunny So till he gets back to the Med He makes this wee tale in his head He thinks it is cool to write something … Continue reading

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Amphitheatre – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant always be serious Sometimes he likes to be just a wee bitty daft So he makes a great change this week Develops a whole new technique He thinks it is guaranteed to give both his readers a laugh Once … Continue reading

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Squawk – Friday Fictioneers

AnElephantCant explain his thought process Or justify his strange outpouring of words Whether feathered or not Some folk can lose the plot So this picture is not just for the birds Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. Presented weekly … Continue reading

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Inspiration – the Līgo Haībun Challenge

AnElephantCant deny he is excited This challenge whets his imagination He is sure you can see He does not need Fantasy For him reality provides enough Inspiration Time for the next Līgo Haībun Challenge. The topic for this week (starting … Continue reading

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