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Scratch In the Summer Sky

Written on August 13, 2012 Cluttering the blue - A thick white line of a cloud. The jet races away. Your Best Haiku contest Fifth Place

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Date: 5/31/2013 9:17:00 PM
Terrific haiku, Gail, enjoyed it, nice catch!
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Date: 11/30/2012 6:34:00 AM
Congratulations on your win in Nathan's "Your Best Haiku" contest Gail. Love, Carol
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Date: 11/22/2012 5:19:00 PM
Hey Gail, congrats of your winning too, your haiku is really great :D - Hug, Yanny
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:41:00 PM
Hi Yanny - Thank you for the acknowledgement! - Gail
Date: 11/22/2012 6:00:00 AM
A very creative haiku, Gail! I never thought of that- but upon reading it, yes that trail in the sky does look like scratch marks-- very nice! I see this won, so congrats to you!
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:41:00 PM
Hello Kaye - Thank you so much for stopping by to let me know your thoughts on this, and your acknowledgement! - Gail
Date: 11/21/2012 6:38:00 AM
Congrats on your winning work..I too observe those steaks of clouds..Sara
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:40:00 PM
Hi Sara - Thank you so much for your congrats! I just happened to be in the right inspirational place at the right time...so I consider myself lucky in that regard. - Gail
Date: 11/19/2012 9:50:00 PM
this truly was a BEST haiku of yours that you entered. Congrats on your well deserved win.
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:39:00 PM
Hi Andrea - Thank you so much for your acknowledgement! - Gail
Date: 11/19/2012 2:42:00 PM
Gail, :-) congratulations with your good enough haiku... xox~PD
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:38:00 PM
Hi PD - Thank you so much for your acknowledgement! - Gail
Date: 11/19/2012 12:41:00 PM
You captured the moment quite well in your succinct verse. Peace & Love Matthew Anish
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:38:00 PM
Hello Matthew - I am glad that you like my poem! Thanks for stopping by to tell me. - Gail
Date: 11/19/2012 10:03:00 AM
Many congratulations on your win my dear Gail! love/hugs, Leonora
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:37:00 PM
Hi Leonora - Thank you so much for your congratulatory note! - Gail
Date: 11/19/2012 1:48:00 AM
CONGRATS GAIL ON A FABULOUS WRITE AND WIN LUV .. REMINDS ME OF SKY WRITING JETS LONG AGO WHEN I WAS A CHILD LUV .. WISHING U AND FAMILY A VERY HAPPY AND BLESSED THANKSGIVING ..
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:36:00 PM
Hi S.H. - Thank you so much for your wonderful congratulatory note! I hope you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving! - Gail
Date: 11/18/2012 9:37:00 PM
good haiku' Nate
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:34:00 PM
Hello Nate - I consider it an honor to have my poem ranked fifth in your contest! - Thank you, Gail
Date: 8/25/2012 2:02:00 PM
wow, I know haiku are not supposed to be titled, but I love the title you put with this one. Great imagery in the poem.
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:31:00 PM
Hi Andrea - Thank you for the compliment about the title of this poem and the imagery! - Gail
Date: 8/23/2012 7:20:00 AM
like this awesome Haiku, Gail.
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:30:00 PM
Hi Harry - Glad you liked my poem! - Gail
Date: 8/18/2012 3:12:00 AM
Nice one, Gail. I am so happy to read some of your work today. Thanks for your inspirational comments!
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:29:00 PM
Hi Leonora - Thank you for stopping by, and you are very welcome! - Gail
Date: 8/17/2012 10:59:00 AM
I felt the need to stop by your list of poetry today Gail. I wish to thank you for your kind words on my writing. Hope you have a wonderful weekend and hope to see you back here Monday. Love, Carol XX
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:29:00 PM
Hi Carol - Thank you for your never ending support! - Gail
Date: 8/14/2012 4:29:00 AM
Good, Gail........speed line >>>>>>>>>>>>> - oxox love // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:28:00 PM
Hi Anne Lise - Thank you for your supportive and creative comment! - Gail
Date: 8/13/2012 8:27:00 PM
roaaaar as it streaks the sky,great write Gail
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:27:00 PM
Hi Richard - Thank you so much for your positive comment! Glad you liked this. - Gail
Date: 8/13/2012 7:36:00 PM
What a fantastic write my friend! I loved this glorious poem a lot! Fabulous piece, Great Work!!
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Date: 11/24/2012 4:26:00 PM
Russell - Thank you so much for your kind words! Glad you liked my poem. - Gail

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