Today's Haiku for the haiku challenge- day 17 and day 18

Gaze upon the grass,
Stretched to cover the inside.
The land of plenty.

Written for The Haiku Challenge 2012 - Day 17 – February 17th – Theme or Word: Wait + Paint the Image
Inspirational Image Clicked by Anand of: Apple Blossom's Photography

Growling tiger strikes.
The rumble of emptiness
Sounds, famished child.

Written for The Haiku Challenge 2012 - Day 18 – February 18th – Theme or Word: Famine