a blue V
below ponderous clouds
when will gunfire end?
:
one hundred years
since the war to end all wars
a “long shadow”
:
©️2018 Ontheland
For Haikai Challenge #60 Armistice
Quoted reference to The Long Shadow: the Great War and the Twentieth Century, by David Reynolds, 2013 Simon & Schuster
Ontheland 
Beautiful and poignant Haiku Janice.
When indeed will the gunfire end?
miriam
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Thank you, Miriam.
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Wonderful haiku, Janice. Yes, too many long shadows, I think.
And that photo is breathtaking.
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Thank you Merril 🙂
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The shadow of guns remains …. just in case we change our minds…
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We have a long way to go (sigh).
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #7: Janice’s latest haiku for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thank you, Frank 🙂
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Beautiful and Tragic. 🥀🥀🥀🥀🥀
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Thank you, Dorna.
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