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- Haiku X 204 - Soft Spring Signs -

pussy willow's buds

                                soft and furry cat paw-like ~

                                         spring's new bottle brush


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                                          24/02/2021
                                  Sun :) - A-L Andresen :)
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                          Spring - Traditional Haiku Poetry Contest
                                    Malabika Ray Choudhury
                                 howmanysyllables.com - 5-7-5
                                    2nd place in the contest

Copyright © Anne-Lise Andresen | Year Posted 2021

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Line Gauthier Date: 3/6/2021 12:54:00 PM good one, Sunshine ~ congrats on your win Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:10:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments and congratulations, Line :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Frances Schiavina Date: 3/4/2021 7:36:00 AM That's a splendid bottle brush and big congratulations on uniquely creative beautiful poem. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:10:00 AM - Frances, thank you so much for your comments and congratulations :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Tom Cunningham Date: 3/4/2021 2:17:00 AM A sure sign of Spring Anne, congrats on your win. Tom Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:09:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments and congratulations, Tom :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Beata Agustin Date: 3/3/2021 10:29:00 PM Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this; ...likewise the delightful photo. God bless you. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:09:00 AM - Beata, thank you so much for your comments and congratulations :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Malabika Ray Choudhury Date: 3/3/2021 7:19:00 PM Congratulations on your win with a lovely haiku ~ Mala Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:08:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments and congratulations, Mala :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jennifer Proxenos Date: 2/26/2021 9:41:00 AM One of the most beautiful pictures of Spring and nature that I have ever seen. Soft and fluffy, so adorable and cuddly like a kitten. Hugs my dear sis. and blessings Jennifer. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:08:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments, Jenny :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Kai Michael Neumann Date: 2/26/2021 3:34:00 AM Beautiful. Kind wishes, Kai Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:07:00 AM - Kai, thank you so much for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Harry Horsman Date: 2/26/2021 12:05:00 AM This is lovely Anne-Lise. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:07:00 AM - Thank you so much Harry, for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

J. Summers Date: 2/25/2021 9:49:00 PM Not much of anything softer than a pussywillow. As kids we'd gather them for our mom's vases. A lovely Haiku and an awesome photo. John Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:07:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments, John :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Kim Rodrigues Date: 2/25/2021 7:37:00 PM Does kind of look like a bottle brush Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:06:00 AM - Kim, thank you so much for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Mystic Rose Rose Date: 2/25/2021 3:36:00 PM You always manage to make me smile when you put up such lovely photos and words, Hopeful as a spark of heaven, you are, thank you Sunshine. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:06:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments, Vie Rose :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ilene Bauer Date: 2/25/2021 10:22:00 AM this is great, anne-lise! wishing you luck in the contest... Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:06:00 AM - Thank you so much Ilene, for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

David Kavanagh Date: 2/25/2021 8:11:00 AM Wow what a picture Anne-Lise, fantastic imagery, to complete a beautiful haiku, a major contender for the contest, very best of luck, cheers David Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:06:00 AM - David, thank you so much for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Sara Kendrick Date: 2/25/2021 3:10:00 AM Ahh!! I like this one. Reads like a good contender to me for the contest. Way to go. Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:05:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments, Sara :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Victor Buhagiar Date: 2/24/2021 10:53:00 PM Excellent Anne Lise. Very visual. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:05:00 AM - Thank you so much Victor, for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Alexis Y. Date: 2/24/2021 6:49:00 PM Hi Anne-Lise, It does resemble a cat’s paw! This is well written and clever. It's a good contender for the contest. Best wishes in the contest:-) Alexis Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:05:00 AM - Alexis, thank you so much for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Judy Ball Date: 2/24/2021 5:16:00 PM This is lovely Anne-Lise. I have a pussywillow in my back yard. A very old one and I love it when it blooms. Love the pic. Well done. God Bless, JB Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:04:00 AM - Judy, thank you so much for your comments :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 2/24/2021 1:07:00 PM What a great haiku, Sunshine! I never thought of pussy willows as cat paws, but I can see the similarity and the "bottle brush" line at the end is awesome. Best wishes in the contest! (fave) Hugs, Carolyn Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 3/24/2021 6:04:00 AM - Thank you so much for your comments and the fave, Carolyn:) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)