Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word “river”.
Thanks, Martha! Here’s where the prompt took me.
Silent river sleeps
Frozen beneath winters breath
Thin silver mirror
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This is “The Thin Ice” by Pink Floyd
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The Elephant's Trunk 
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Muchas gracias!
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I feel this one Sis.
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That was tough to watch. Thanks for the share.
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Kate Bush ….such an actress
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Lovely image and poem. Longing to hear her roll over, crack her joints, and begin stirring herself for coffee flow and springtime glow!
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Great comments, Liz! I feel exactly the same way. Thanks!
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How fitting is the image.
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Thanks, Sadje. I put my haiku into the Copilot app and that’s what was generated.
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Beautifully done
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Prego, cara
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My pleasure
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‘Thin silver mirror’–what a beautiful description that is. Lovely, Nancy.
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Thanks so much, Lois. I was thinking about Pink Floyd’s song when I wrote that line.
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