水の音 Haiku contest entry (w5)

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So I've seen that my friends at bananafish@bananafish put together some lovely contests and I definitely want to participate! I'll go ahead and post my entry for week 5 of the Mizu no oto haiku contest, I hope I'm not too late.

The prompt image is this one


lovely scenery by marcoriccardi@marcoriccardi

And here's my haiku

Snoring by the grass
An instant frozen in time
But a motor roars...


I'm gonna go ahead an make it haibun by adding an explanation!

I've always been a worrier. So even when I'm relaxing, like one would do in this calm setting, I feel like there's a small fly buzzing by my ears and even the littlest of things can pull me out of that nice tranquil mood, reminding me that duty calls

So I was looking at this image, getting into the light atmosphere it brings about, thinking of easy times and chilling under a tree, when I noticed the car in the back and it completely derailed my train of thought!

"Responsibilities" are always there, stalking...

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