Written for SenHai Saturday
where Susi invites us to use
this image as inspiration.
Haiku
green fronds sway on high
tall palms stretch to touch the sun
warm light fills the sky
🥥 🏝️ 🥥
Senryu
lying in the sand
hoping that a coconut
does not hit my head
NAR©2026
This is “Coconut” by Harry Nilsson
Everything on The Elephant’s Trunk was created by me unless indicated otherwise, and may not be used without permission. Thank you for your consideration. NAR©2017–present.
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I especially love the second one!
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Thanks, D! That was fun! 🤩
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I have been in that position… 💜💜💜
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Oh dear! 🤕
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Luckily it missed me !!
😳💜
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For sure! 💜
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Yes we will have to be mindful of those coconuts 🥥 Nance – especially after a few tipples 😀
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😂 I’ll be wearing my pith helmet! 👩🏻🏭 😎
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I’ve had several near misses!
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As it’s been said …. “a miss is as good as a mile!” 🤕
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