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A Pulp Paradox

a pulp paradox

one million matchsticks
from one tree and one matchstick
burns one million trees

2019 August 19

*3rd Place*

Tree Themed Haiku
~~Tania Kitchin

Copyright © William Kelii Kekaula | Year Posted 2019

allegoryanalogyironylossnaturehaiku

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October 4, 2019 at 5:51 PM

Wow. quiet crying... wow... lovely write... so sad... Ann

William Kelii Kekaula

October 4, 2019 at 7:36 PM

Woeful echoes charred remains, a bud emerges hope ~ Aloha always William

August 22, 2019 at 11:45 PM

So, so true. Congratulations William. Hugs Eve

William Kelii Kekaula

August 23, 2019 at 12:36 AM

Fire season is here, just hoping it would have reached many soupers--Thanks ~ William

August 22, 2019 at 9:49 PM

Your thought provoking imagery makes for a potent haiku, William. Congratulations on your wonderful win. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan

William Kelii Kekaula

August 23, 2019 at 12:31 AM

I had hoped to have reached out to more during this already dangerous fire season -- thanks to you, my friend ~ William

Andrea Dietrich

August 22, 2019 at 6:23 PM

wow, very creatively done, William I like this one a lot. Congrats on the win.

William Kelii Kekaula

August 23, 2019 at 12:17 AM

Felicitations gracious one and the same ~ William

August 22, 2019 at 2:51 PM

Quite a contrast. Congrats on your win, William! Blessings, Kim

William Kelii Kekaula

August 22, 2019 at 2:57 PM

Another precious heart, rare since mom passed, Hosanna to the Highest ~ Aloha William

August 22, 2019 at 2:19 PM

Thought provoking piece William, I really like this haiku:-) hugs Jan xx

William Kelii Kekaula

August 22, 2019 at 2:25 PM

A bit too political methinks--THANKS JAN ~ William

August 22, 2019 at 2:08 PM

Wow powerful image, William. Congrats on your win.

William Kelii Kekaula

August 22, 2019 at 2:23 PM

Thanks, Line--perchance too political ~ Willam

Anne-Lise Andresen

August 22, 2019 at 6:06 AM

- Congratulations on your lovely winning poem, William :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

William Kelii Kekaula

August 22, 2019 at 6:11 AM

Hugs of many thanks returned ~ William

August 19, 2019 at 9:39 AM

Excellent haiku for the contest, William, nicely penned. Best of luck. John

William Kelii Kekaula

August 19, 2019 at 9:51 AM

You have my appreciation for your astute read ~ William

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