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About This Poem

Solitude

calm waters be still
reflections of loneliness
remnants of winter 


For Raul's contest

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    Poet Destroyer A
    Date: 6/19/2010 8:38:00 AM
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    Wnoderful Michael, your solitude haiku is the loneliness os being alone in my cold wheather. Enjoyed reading your solo winter feeling of nature, glad the season is over, but not for long. Thans for the poem and have yours self a nice one,..p.d.
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    James Fraser
    Date: 2/28/2010 4:40:00 AM
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    Terrific Haiku Michael >> James
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 2/20/2010 5:32:00 PM
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    I really love this one. One of my favs in this particular winners circle!!
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    Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
    Date: 2/20/2010 1:56:00 AM
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    Congratulations Michael, on your win in Raul Moreno’s “Morning Ambiance” contest with this very peaceful poem. Sincerely, Dane Ann
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    Caryl Muzzey
    Date: 2/19/2010 10:30:00 AM
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    Congratulations on a wonderful Haiku and your win, well deserved. Caryl
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    Carrie Richards
    Date: 2/19/2010 8:22:00 AM
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    A beautiful haiku....as calming as the lovely photo ....enjoyed this one! ~Congratulations on placing in the contest, Michael! ~ Carrie
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    Ruben O.
    Date: 2/19/2010 7:58:00 AM
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    Very nice, Michael! Congratulations on your placing in Raul's contest! Good job. Ruben.
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    Carol Sunshine Brown
    Date: 2/19/2010 6:43:00 AM
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    Congratulations on your win in Raul's contest (Morning Ambiance) Michael. Love, Carol
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    Marty Owens
    Date: 2/19/2010 6:41:00 AM
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    Congratulations on your win...beautiful Haiku...enjoyed...Marty
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    Linda-Marie SweetHeart
    Date: 2/19/2010 4:33:00 AM
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    Congrats Michael on your winning poem in Raul's contest.. a wonderful win and description of the photo ... a big congrats to a wonderful poet with a gifted pen.. thankxxx so very much for your support and congrats on my recent winnings also.. much appreciated Michael.. luv.. Linda-Marie
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    Raul Moreno
    Date: 2/18/2010 9:48:00 PM
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    Michael, congrats in your placement in my contest...Raul

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    joanna smith
    Date: 2/18/2010 12:03:00 PM
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    this is a nice haiku i hope it wins the contest it would be deserved with this great piece i really loved it! =)Jo
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    June Ellen Smith
    Date: 2/17/2010 5:39:00 PM
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    Very nice, well written, enjoyed. Ellen
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    Sheila Parrish-Spence
    Date: 2/16/2010 8:28:00 PM
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    This poem can mean many things. What comes to my mind is how some people cannot stay inside too long. Winter has too many short days and not enough light to boost the inner spirit. This is very moving.
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    Annalise Brigham
    Date: 2/16/2010 5:29:00 PM
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    A beautiful picture, MJ! I wish you luck in the contest! And hope you all are doing fine!! God bless. Peace, Audrey
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    Constance La France
    Date: 2/16/2010 2:51:00 PM
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    it was a lonely picture, I agree, and you have described it beautifully.. and thanks for your comment on my poetry, very much appreciated... keep the pen flowing, dear heart.... Constance
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    Dana Jordan
    Date: 2/16/2010 10:42:00 AM
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    sorry took so long brother. not tech savy per se!!! 5093015608 and how i cannot see your email on hotmail is beyond me. will look again and send there also if i can find it!
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    Sean Kelly
    Date: 2/16/2010 4:13:00 AM
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    And still waters run deep , MJ . This has to be in the winners list ....
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    Brian Strand
    Date: 2/16/2010 3:06:00 AM
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    Best wishes with this beauty Michael.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments and much valued kind words.Trust all is well with your projects.
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    Raul Moreno
    Date: 2/16/2010 12:01:00 AM
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    Michael, thanks for supporting my contest...Raul

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    S. K. A. T.
    Date: 2/15/2010 9:37:00 PM
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    YES I CAN IMAGINE THE LONELYNESS,IN ALL THE 3 LINES OF YOUR HAIKU POEM .IT IS MESMORIZZZZING...LOVED IT ......IRMA
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    Barbara Gorelick
    Date: 2/15/2010 9:10:00 PM
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    This is a winner in my book..so glad you got a laptop and will be with us more often. Love, BG


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