Haiku, Photo Prompt, Poetry, SenHai, Senryu, Writing Prompts

Savanna

Written for SenHai Saturday where our
host Susi asks us to write a senryu and a
haiku using the image shown below as
inspiration. Here’s my response.

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We huddle close, friend
Safety lives in sameness now
Stranger keeps his ground

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Stripes blur together
Savanna holds its dry breath
One dark shape watches

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