We specks with our feet planted on this big beautiful blue ball, never realizing how privileged we are, and treating this environment as if it will last forever, are naive.
our careless actions
what are we thinking about
our lovely surround
our children deserve better
than to suffer our mistakes
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Haibun Monday 4/22/24: Earth Day
The Bag Lady 
We are all just specks.
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Some bigger than others unfortunately
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Indeed, the question we must answer, what were we thinking? This conveys a sense of sadness, that we have been reckless.
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And of course we have.
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Indeed
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Well-said! A poignant tanka-prose, indeed!
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Spot on, Cheryl.
~David
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Indeed… so very true
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Absolutely 💯 true Cheryl
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