Etched Ink Skies

Posted on September 2, 2012 by becca givens




Fireworks exploding
Sparkly colors etch ink skies
Smoking aftermath


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Image Credit

© rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012


September Heights
Day 2

Prompt:
Color
(# 161 )

About becca givens

Becca is an artist, poet, and animal communicator. She delights in cooking, nurturing, and sharing a rich spiritual life with others on the Path.
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15 Responses to Etched Ink Skies

  1. granbee says:
    September 5, 2012 at 1:10 pm

    Had never thought of holiday fireworks as “etching” the night skies! Wonderful!

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  2. Suzy says:
    September 5, 2012 at 3:41 am

    Love the pic and haiku is perfect for the prompt.

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  3. Someone is Special says:
    September 4, 2012 at 4:43 pm

    fireworks are always colourful becca 🙂

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  4. phylor says:
    September 3, 2012 at 12:14 pm

    Thanks for the “smoky aftermath” reminder — I haven’t been close enough to the bursts of colo(u)r in a while to inhale their explosions upward.

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  5. Barbara says:
    September 2, 2012 at 6:01 pm

    Wonderful take on this prompt! I love the ‘smoking aftermath.’ And thanks for the welcome!

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  6. unfetteredbs says:
    September 2, 2012 at 5:35 pm

    delightful image!

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  7. elleceef says:
    September 2, 2012 at 3:55 pm

    I enjoyed this very much, especially “Sparkly colors etch ink skies” and I too, can smell the smoking aftermath.

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  8. Patti says:
    September 2, 2012 at 3:41 pm

    “Etched ink skies” – that’s a wonderful image, and just what fireworks are.

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  9. basho2012 says:
    September 2, 2012 at 1:58 pm

    Wonderful fireworks coloring the nightsky. Awesome photo going along with a nice haiku. Well done Becca.

    Chevrefeuille

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  11. Bruce Ruston says:
    September 2, 2012 at 1:31 pm

    Smoking aftermath – good line

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  12. Mark M. Redfearn says:
    September 2, 2012 at 1:01 pm

    I can feel the stinging of my nostrils as I inhale that smoking aftermath!

    Turquoise Serpent

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  13. Grace says:
    September 2, 2012 at 12:50 pm

    I like the colors of the fireworks in the sky ~

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