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A Dartmoor Pony

a dartmoor pony gallops into the bracken - - an adder hisses traditional haiku – I don’t understand the modern haiku yet… for Sidney’s haiku contest

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Poet Destroyer A

Date: 5/13/2012 10:23:00 PM

Jack, Stopping by to wish you a beautiful Happy Mothers Day :-D I'm hoping God will hear my wishes and send my love too find many mothers in good health, and I pray he continues to give my mother the strength to fight everything her body is battling with right now, God bless~ xoxoxo PD

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 4/16/2012 11:10:00 AM

Congratulations on your well deserved placement in Sidney~LeeAnn's "Haiku From The Heart" contest Jack. Love, Carol

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 4/13/2012 10:55:00 PM

congrats Jack on a great write and win luv..

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 4/13/2012 10:18:00 PM

Jack, , a wonderful congratulations.. with this awesome poem * good night. :-) always~ PD

Deborah Burch

Date: 4/13/2012 5:58:00 PM

Beautiful...Jack...Congratulations on your win...I love this...big hugs,love deb

Sara Kendrick

Date: 4/13/2012 5:55:00 PM

Congrats on your winning work..Enjoyed reading ...Wonder what happened?,,,Sara

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 3/28/2012 10:28:00 PM

well, methinks you have gotten a pretty dang good haiku here, whether it is traditional or not. It might even be more modern than you think!!

Elizabeth Wesley

Date: 3/28/2012 5:21:00 AM

You may not understand but you given a perfect haiku as I understand them. Beside that the story is great! Luv, Lizzie Good luck!

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 3/26/2012 8:54:00 PM

Jack, this gallops through my brain:-)...good luck in the contest ... enjoyed, have yourself a wonderful day~luv*PD :-)

M.I.A .

Date: 3/26/2012 7:54:00 PM

yes, i can definitely see the gallops here. not even a beginner on haiku thus i think yours is great! good luck on the contest jack ps. i'm a Shakespeare's fan too ;)

Sara Kendrick

Date: 3/26/2012 10:04:00 AM

Okay by me..Reads like a winner for the contest..Thanks for stopping by..Yes, Sardis was a real church..Sardis was a town in Asia Minor or around Greece..I had added a picture of the ruins in the area "About This Poem"....Sara

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 3/26/2012 10:01:00 AM

oh the adder has me on the run Jack.. a brilliant description and perfect entry for the new contest luv.. good luck.. a great blog today as well.. I have noticed my points for contest wins are not calculated correctly at the moment and TPS said some sponsors may be deleting their contests.. did u notice that in your wins column? luv..

Kim Merryman

Date: 3/26/2012 9:29:00 AM

Great haiku, Jack. I can easily picture this in my mind. Best wishes in the contest. Love, Kim