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amidst bitter winds the aging owl croons deeply of gentle spring tunes ............ Contest: Traditional Haiku # 2 Sponsor: Shadow Hamilton 7/2/2015

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Date: 7/6/2015 3:24:00 AM
Beautiful...Congratulations Nette!
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Date: 7/2/2015 11:26:00 PM
Whoooooooo wouldn't love this Haiku, nette? Lovely. Well done. Viv x
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Date: 7/2/2015 10:34:00 PM
Nette,I am seeing so many wonderful haiku on this winner list. YOURS TOO. Congrats, dearie.
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Date: 7/2/2015 10:26:00 PM
Awesome haiku nette,, congrats on big win!
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Date: 7/2/2015 7:59:00 PM
Sharp image in graceful lines...Congrats, Nettie!
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Date: 7/2/2015 7:07:00 PM
This was my favorite! Congrats
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Date: 7/2/2015 6:13:00 PM
nette, congratulations on your win in Shadows contest with this beauty
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Date: 7/2/2015 6:11:00 PM
Nice write, Nette , congratulations on your win a 7. Hugs Eve
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Date: 7/2/2015 6:02:00 PM
lovely Nette congrats on 4th place hugs
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Date: 7/2/2015 5:57:00 PM
Nette, :-) Congratulations with your wonderful win! *SKAT*
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Date: 7/2/2015 5:48:00 PM
This is terrific nette....I can hear the wise old owl
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Date: 7/2/2015 2:20:00 PM
Sweet twist in the last line. Excellent haiku. Magic, magic !
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Date: 7/2/2015 12:35:00 PM
Even an owl is capable of having sweet memories! In old age they tend to become more important to hold on to. Love the imagery in the initial two lines. I find 'tunes of gentle spring' a fitting conclusion. gl in the contest. hugs // paul
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Date: 7/2/2015 9:53:00 AM
You painted this extremely beautiful and excellent, I like all the lines and how you constructed it..............A.M.
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Date: 7/2/2015 5:03:00 AM
How distinct is the play of contrasting scenes in this tremendous haiku. It's on my mind!
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