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Scientific Name: Lophius americanus

Market Name: Monkfish

Common Name: Monkfish, anglerfish, goosefish, bellyfish

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monkfish needle teeth on sandy muddy bottoms from ... beauty to beast 18-04-2018 Sun :) - A-L Andresen :) howmanysyllables.com 5-7-5 haiku - Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Mick Talbot * 1st place in the contest

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Phyllis Babcock

Date: 4/28/2018 11:53:00 AM

My grandson would call that an ugly fish. I guess you would call it that but beauty or beast is an opinion. Nice one. love phyl

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/28/2018 12:59:00 PM

- Not exactly a beauty, Phyllis :) - Many thanks for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Moon Flower

Date: 4/25/2018 1:51:00 AM

I like its composition. Very creative. Congrats on your stunning win, Anne-Lise. ;) hugs

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/25/2018 4:18:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Moon Flower :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Fj Thomas

Date: 4/24/2018 5:08:00 PM

Deeefinitely not the cutest thing in the waters lol. Good one søster!

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/25/2018 4:18:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and comment, Søster :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 4/24/2018 8:48:00 AM

I always see beauty in the beast :) wonderful haiku! Congratulations on gold dear poetess! xomo

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 8:58:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Maureen :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Line Gauthier

Date: 4/23/2018 9:56:00 PM

Congrats o n your gold medal finish, Sunshine.

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:30:00 AM

- The monkfish is beautiful with its gold medal around the neck :) - Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Line :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Gershon Wolf

Date: 4/23/2018 8:36:00 PM

One last view for me...Disney shudders in his grave...Euuu, what a gross monster of a fish! Congrats again on your trophy win! :) gw

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:27:00 AM

- Many thanks again for your visit and congratulations, Gershon :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Laura Leiser

Date: 4/23/2018 7:51:00 PM

I knew your brilliant haiku would place high, Anne-Lise! Congrats on your well deserved top win :)

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:26:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Laura :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Akkina Downing

Date: 4/23/2018 7:27:00 PM

That is one a bit ugly fish but congrats on your win, Anne... hugs :)

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:25:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Akkina :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Gershon Wolf

Date: 4/23/2018 5:06:00 PM

Disney would be proud of you. Congrats, Anne-Lise on your winner. Nothing fishy about this one. :) gw

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:24:00 AM

- It smells like fish, Gershon - Many thanks for your visit and congratulations :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Paul Callus

Date: 4/23/2018 3:57:00 PM

Pleased to see your entry placing right at the top, Anne-Lise! Always a pleasure to revisit with congratulations:) Hugs // paul

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/24/2018 4:22:00 AM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Roy Pett

Date: 4/23/2018 2:07:00 PM

Back with Congratulations on your well deserved win Anne-Lise, brilliant haiku. :))

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/23/2018 2:13:00 PM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Roy :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jean Murray

Date: 4/23/2018 2:07:00 PM

Scary monster from the deep has given you a clean sweep to number one. Well done Sunshine. I am proud to be next in line.

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/23/2018 2:13:00 PM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Jean :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Susan Gentry

Date: 4/23/2018 12:43:00 PM

Congratulations on your win. Great imagery!

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/23/2018 2:12:00 PM

- Many thanks for your visit and congratulations, Susan :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Roy Pett

Date: 4/21/2018 5:35:00 PM

Great Haiku Anne-Lise, good luck in contest. :))

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/22/2018 7:20:00 AM

- Roy, many thanks for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 4/20/2018 5:52:00 PM

oooh, I will say so. Ugggg. What a beast he is now! NIcely done!

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/21/2018 6:51:00 AM

- Your comment gave me a smile, Andrea :) - Thank you :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Moon Flower

Date: 4/19/2018 8:40:00 PM

Lovely. Good luck. hugs ;)

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/20/2018 4:24:00 AM

- Thank you for your lovely comment, Moon Flower :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Laura Leiser

Date: 4/19/2018 8:25:00 PM

Love the unique and outstanding connection of thoughts in your fine haiku, Anne Lise! Should do very well in the contest :)

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/20/2018 4:23:00 AM

- Laura, many thanks for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Niall Fulham

Date: 4/19/2018 3:25:00 PM

Hi Anne-Lise, love this one :)) from beauty to beast ::)))HUgs~~~Niall

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/20/2018 4:22:00 AM

- Thank you for your lovely comment, Niall :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Paul Callus

Date: 4/19/2018 12:14:00 PM

I reckon that many baby fish are beautiful, like most other creatures, but the 'real' them comes to the fore when they develop and become adults! Indeed, in this case, a transition from beauty to beast! Hugs // paul

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 12:40:00 PM

- Certainly beautiful as newborns ... monkfish babies :))) - Many thanks for your visit and comment, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Maria Williams

Date: 4/19/2018 8:24:00 AM

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder but I fail to see the appeal in this fish, but there is definitely beauty in your Haiku Anne-Lise....Maria xxx

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 12:41:00 PM

- The beauty is in its heart, Maria :) - Thank you for your lovely comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis

Date: 4/19/2018 3:19:00 AM

Haha! Marvelously done dearest, Anne-Lise. Hugs xxx

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 3:41:00 AM

- Thank you for your lovely comment, Demetrios :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Eve Roper

Date: 4/18/2018 8:55:00 PM

awesome Haiku, Sunshine :) Hugs Eve ~`*

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 3:40:00 AM

- Eve, many thanks for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ilene Bauer

Date: 4/18/2018 5:54:00 PM

what a strange-looking creature! i enjoyed your poem about him, anne-lise...

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 3:39:00 AM

- I do not know if it's a male or female, Ilene ... but beautiful ... no :) - Many thanks for your visit :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

James Peranteau

Date: 4/18/2018 5:01:00 PM

Well hello dear poet...I've certainly missed you...Well now I knowz what a "Munk Fishy" is...*sm ty. Have a wonderful Spring Anne-Lise...Much love, james ....P.S...please read my Soup-Mail..Ty

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 3:37:00 AM

- Thank you for your lovely comment and the S..M., James :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Janice Canerdy

Date: 4/18/2018 4:14:00 PM

Excellent, Anne-Lise! Janice

Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 4/19/2018 3:36:00 AM

- Thank you for your lovely comment, Janice :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)