All Smiles and Frowns

Smile A design from clouds That covers a soft red sky At perfect sunset Frown This sky turning grey From darker invasive clouds At tearful midday
Entrant into Michael J. Falotico's "What Makes You Smile, What Makes You Frown" contest 8/17/2012

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Date: 9/6/2012 3:07:00 PM
Way to GO, Russell. Big congrats for your big win.
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Date: 9/5/2012 7:36:00 PM
Russell, my smile come with a frown at the end... , congratulations, with your senryu in Michael's "Smiles & Frown" contest.. God Bless~PD
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Date: 9/5/2012 5:19:00 AM
Congratulations on the super win in Michael's contest Russell. Love, Carol
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Date: 9/3/2012 5:40:00 PM
Great poem Russell, congratulations on your win 1st place!! Lee
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Date: 9/3/2012 1:28:00 PM
So, after the tears then the sky turned back to a smile, right?...Hey Russell, congrats on painting a great image for this contest...Great work from your talented pen!!! gwendolen
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Date: 9/3/2012 9:42:00 AM
I am so glad to see you at first place. Love you haiku.
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Date: 9/3/2012 9:38:00 AM
YEAH! Russ number 1!! couldn't happen to a sweeter man. Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
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Date: 9/3/2012 9:34:00 AM
Indeed a worthy first placement. Good work and congratulations, Russell. :)
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Date: 9/3/2012 8:55:00 AM
congrats Russell on a most amazing win for first place with this precious poem of superb analogy and soft imagery luv ..
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Date: 9/3/2012 6:49:00 AM
Congratulations once again Russell, well done xx
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Date: 9/3/2012 6:46:00 AM
congratulations! good one
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Date: 9/3/2012 6:41:00 AM
Congrats Russell on claiming 1st Place!!! Excellent my friend,.. MJF
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Date: 8/18/2012 12:21:00 PM
I love how you involved nature in this challenge. I did mine totally differently and not as well!
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Date: 8/17/2012 9:00:00 PM
A couple of very descriptive senryu entries. Both are a delight to read.
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