My response to Carpe Diem #972 The Netherlands
In the last of the “Inner Six” (the six countries who founded the EU) we are visiting The Netherlands.
canals and bridges
divide the friendly landscape
splashes of colour
tulip fields beyond the dyke
distant bell rings – tram or bike?
© Kim M. Russell, 2016
Image found on nl.123rf.com
writing in north norfolk 
Delightful tanka of friendly landscape! Also like the photo you chose.
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Love this beautiful and free spirited tanka…reminds me of the first stories I heard about the Netherlands when I was in primary school,
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Thank you Cheryl-Lynn. I first visited when I was sixteen and love to go back from time to time. Delft is especially enchanting.
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It sounds delightful!
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Yes. Tram or bike but what a lovely sound!
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🙂
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