wild strawberry haiku

Jennifer Saunders sent us this postcard from Switzerland, where she lives. “I took this photo while hiking in the Alps,” she said. “Then, about 50 yards down the trail, I stopped, dug my notebook out of my pack, and wrote the haiku.”

4 comments in “strawberry”

  1. Postcard poetry at Magpie Days says:


    [...] got a postcard haiku up at the cool site Postal Poetry. You can see my poem here. Filed under Poetry, Shameless self-promotion, Shiny, shiny [...]

  2. Michelle says:


    Jennifer, I like your description of the wild strawberry “dissolving on the tongue”.

  3. Ingrid says:


    Beautiful image and haiku, Jennifer. I love this sense you’ve captured here, the brief pause for delight in the course of a long journey.

  4. amy says:


    i love this…



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