–verb (used without object)
1. to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by “in” ).
2. to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities.
–noun
3. boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
4. Often, revels. an occasion of merrymaking or noisy festivity with dancing, masking, etc.
After you are gone...
I revel in the scent of you
Over the battered pillows
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Very nice take on the photo.
ReplyDeleteI really like this - so simple and so good.
ReplyDeleteLovely! :)
ReplyDeleteperfect-love it!
ReplyDeleteExcellent. For more on "battered pillows," please see my blog. :-)
ReplyDeleteNothing better than a little revelry to start the inspiration flowing ... nicely written!
ReplyDeleteIsn't it odd how we all relate to the scents of our loved ones? Well done.
ReplyDeleteI revel in your brilliant creativeness! Love it! :-)
ReplyDeletevery nice...the scent of battered pillows ...nice image...bkm
ReplyDeleteLove it! Ahh to revel in the sent left behind on such battered pillows.
ReplyDeleteSuper, super!
ReplyDeletetenderly put!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous haiku!!!
ReplyDeleteSimply said but you said it all!
ReplyDeleteChristine
I like the way you weave the whole piece together..plus a terrific poem!
ReplyDeleteLove this haiku -- even without the prompt it tells its own story so simply -- like a sigh made up of words.
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