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A Sunset Spills

an orange glow spills.. inch by inch covers my world.. then slips by to dark.. "Sunset Haiku contest" by P.D. written by Michael J Falotico

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Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 11/8/2011 5:28:00 PM

Congrats Michael luv on an exciting win for this brilliant Haiku .. visual delight indeed and a superb win for a wonderful poets.. your J.G. is in contest mode tonight as I entered so many ..oh.. well are u happy those boo birds lost? I am ecstatic.. on cloud 9..xoxo..my muse..luv.

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 11/8/2011 11:30:00 AM

So creative, Michael. I love your description of the world "slipping" into darkness. Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn

Janette Fisher

Date: 11/8/2011 11:27:00 AM

Michael - a masterly Haiku - many congrats on your contest win - luv Janette

Shannon Deane

Date: 11/8/2011 6:33:00 AM

Fantastic Haiku for PD's contest...congrats to you for your win...luv shannon

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 11/8/2011 5:51:00 AM

Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s "Sunset Haiku" contest Michael. Love, Carol

Gwendolen Song

Date: 11/8/2011 2:31:00 AM

Hi Michael~Congrats for this winning liquid sunset...wonderful win for you. The inch by inch line is very strong as it waxes and wanes. I sit with my camera trying to capture it b4 it waves goodbye! Luv, Gwendolen

David Williams

Date: 11/8/2011 1:29:00 AM

Michael congrats on your great win my friend..David

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 11/7/2011 9:57:00 PM

MICHAEL~;-) CONGRATULATIONS, thank you for supporting my SUNSET contest* this contest was awesome* I had to try a few HAIKUS of my own. Have a wonderful week, GOD BLESS,..p.d.

Kash Poet

Date: 11/7/2011 8:03:00 AM

Excellent haiku on the contest photo.Best wishes.

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 11/7/2011 5:53:00 AM

so wonderful to read your comments early morning Michael luv.. happy those GMEN won ..barely..haha.. and hope they continue.. appreciate your kind words on my recent poem for the contest... feelings erupt so easily when the theme is so poignant.luv.. enjoy a wonderful week ..xoxo..always thinking of u fondly ..luv..J.G. to W.K..... xoxo..

Bl Devnath

Date: 11/6/2011 9:03:00 AM

Just heard sweet words in your poem...' an orange glow spills'. nice wining Haiku. Best of luck for contest. Thanks for your comment on my write. bl

James Fraser

Date: 11/6/2011 7:24:00 AM

Many a sunset has spilt it's colours only to be consumed by the dark. It's surely a time when one accepts the dark, for we know that it is momentarily. Good luck in the contest Michael. Have a lovely Sunday :)

Jack Horne

Date: 11/6/2011 6:51:00 AM

Lovely haiku, Michael. Thanks very much - loved your contest : )

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 11/6/2011 5:10:00 AM

awesome picture painted with dynamic words Michael luv... always wonderful to read u luv and good luck in the contest.. J.G. in GMEN mode.. enjoy football Sunday ... think WIN... xoxo..

Sara Kendrick

Date: 11/5/2011 3:32:00 PM

Reads like a winner to me..Enjoyed reading this afternoon..Sara

Kabuteng P.Ink K.

Date: 11/5/2011 10:54:00 AM

ooh I am loving this-- I loved that first line :) very descriptive , Michael :D I sure need some sunshine here, it's just been a rainy rainy day...and wait-- pod has another contest?! lemme go check

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 11/5/2011 9:34:00 AM

Michael, very beautiful... thank you for supporting contest.. Have a nice day..p.d

Kash Poet

Date: 11/5/2011 9:04:00 AM

Beautiful sunset haiku here Michael.Enjoyed.