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Alabama Spring

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This haiku is from a friend in Alabama...

First come the redbuds
Then we get the tulip trees
Alabama spring

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Karen Jones

Date: 4/2/2024 5:20:00 AM

Thanks for sharing tell the author loved the imagery and encourage them to join soup!

Robert Schatz
Date: 4/3/2024 1:50:00 AM

I will definitely pass on your kind words Karen. (He won't join though.)

Yolanda Nicholsen

Date: 3/21/2024 4:39:00 AM

Lovely write I enjoyed reading your work here.

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/31/2024 3:59:00 AM

Thank you Yolanda. I will pass on your comment to the Author.

Robert Schatz

Date: 3/18/2024 11:08:00 PM

Really? Your first great kiss. That's so sweet.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 3/9/2024 12:34:00 PM

Did you know Alabama? My first "great" kiss happened there. Wonderful haiku

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/18/2024 11:08:00 PM

My friend from AL wrote it.

Susan Ashley

Date: 3/8/2024 7:32:00 AM

Dear Robert, so nice of you to post this lovely Haiku composed by your good friend, Alan. “Alabama Spring” is beautiful. In our front yard crocuses are the first to appear, then tiny grape hyacinths! We’re looking forward to it! Warmest wishes my poet friend.. ~Susan

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/18/2024 11:10:00 PM

Thank you Susan! I will pass on your comments to him. Warmest wishes to you as well Susan. Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. I've been off the site for a couple weeks and just now read your comment.

Daniel Henry Rodgers

Date: 3/6/2024 6:47:00 AM

Hello Robert, I love the Haiku and yes you are experiencing the Spring before we do here in Pa. Look forward to the spring. - Blessings, Daniel

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/6/2024 4:02:00 PM

The credit goes to my good friend Alan who lives in AL. Thanx for checking it out.

Tom Woody

Date: 3/6/2024 5:45:00 AM

Where I live it's crocuses. Nice haiku mate

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/6/2024 4:03:00 PM

Thanx Tom, I would like to have written it, but the credit goes to my friend in AL.

Karen Jones

Date: 3/5/2024 9:57:00 PM

Beautiful imagery

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/6/2024 4:04:00 PM

Thank you Karen. My friend in AL who wrote it is grateful. (He's not on the site.)

Chetta Achara

Date: 3/5/2024 7:36:00 PM

I love this. "tulip trees" always cause me to thing og my grandmother who had a tree in her front yard. Thank you the smile this verse brought to me.

Robert Schatz
Date: 3/6/2024 4:05:00 PM

I'm so glad it brought you a smile Chetta. The credit goes to my good friend from AL. I just posted it on the site for him. Thanx so much for reading it and commenting.