10 thoughts on “Northern Lights Haiku”

1. Dolores December 10, 2014 at 2:23 pm

   Nicely done!

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2. Chèvrefeuille December 10, 2014 at 3:19 pm

   Awesome and beautiful … a great creation John …

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3. Björn Rudberg (brudberg) December 10, 2014 at 3:28 pm

   Wonderful.. a good reason to fly at night.

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   1. Mark M. Redfearn December 11, 2014 at 6:26 am

      Ha! I like your response! 😉

      Northern Lights

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4. Hamish 'Managua' Gunn December 10, 2014 at 4:05 pm

   Dramatic haiku..

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5. magicalmysticalteacher December 10, 2014 at 4:20 pm

   Darkened, except, of course, for that dazzling display of lights!

   Aurora

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   1. jhanagan2014 Post authorDecember 10, 2014 at 7:21 pm

      True enough! But it is amazing how striking the contrast seems between the dazzling sky and the vast dark emptiness below when you are at 8000 feet in a small plane.

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6. lynn__ December 10, 2014 at 11:08 pm

   “Piloting a sea of flame”…excellent! Wish i could experience this…

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   1. jhanagan2014 Post authorDecember 11, 2014 at 9:29 am

      Yes, Lynn, the experience is sublime. It is said that piloting consists of hours of boredom punctuated by moments of terror. For me, the punctuations were always pure magic.

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7. Bastet December 11, 2014 at 2:14 am

   Wow .. wish I’d been there, what a fantastic image both in sight and words!

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