Tuesday, January 18, 2011

skating across ice


skating across ice
corset's binded noose unfurled
frozen freedom flies

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18 comments:

  1. "Frozen freedom" says it all! :)

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  2. I loved your take on this, Katherine. (and it makes me glad I wasn't born in that time period) :)

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  3. "Frozen freedom flies"

    LOVE it, Katherine!

    And the photo is priceless!

    Have a super day!

    X

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  4. makes us all glad we didn't have to wear those clothes! Nicely penned!

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  5. Thank you all!

    @Ruth: It does indeed!

    @Talon: I think there would be pluses and minuses, but not a tight corset every day or hoop skirts to fight over to do anything!

    @Ron: Photo compliments of Willow at Magpie Tales Ron. I just supply the words :)

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  6. @Tess: Thanks Tess. And thank you for the inspiration!

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  7. Love the last line especially. Well done.

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  8. And the freedom must have been as frozen as the ladies,in those clothes...

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  9. @Reflections: Thank you!

    @Cad: Haha, you know it!

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  10. Nice haiku, fr-fr-fr-ozen freedom!

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  11. @Mary: frozen indeed! That would be me this weekend, as there has been a cold alert advised for my neck of the woods. -15 to -20C all weekend! Ick! Thanks for visiting Mary

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  12. A good thoyught, the corsets were freedom restrictions and so how relieved they must have been without!

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