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Autumns Approach

gloomy skies and wind
fanfare of autumns approach ~
the first crisp leaf falls





written 5th September 2019

autumnhaiku

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Panagiota Romios

October 22, 2019 at 3:26 AM

A fabulous haiku Tom, hope all well with you. Panagota

Tom Cunningham

October 22, 2019 at 12:34 PM

Thanks very much Panagiota, happy you liked it. Everything going ok thanks, hope you're well. Tom

Silent One

September 8, 2019 at 7:49 AM

You captured the imagery perfectly..

Tom Cunningham

September 8, 2019 at 11:10 AM

Thanks S.O, although its been like a summers day there's a chill in the mornings and evenings. Tom

Nette Onclaud

September 8, 2019 at 5:48 AM

waiting for late october and hoping to watch those crunchy leaves cascade when i go abroad, tom... travel makes you well oiled!...huggs

Tom Cunningham

September 8, 2019 at 11:07 AM

Thanks nette, where you headed?

Kim Rodrigues

September 8, 2019 at 5:12 AM

Excited for Fall. Doing a Fall cruise...let the crisping begin. Nice one!

Tom Cunningham

September 8, 2019 at 9:33 AM

Thanks Kim, bet you can't wait. Tom

Jennifer Proxenos

September 8, 2019 at 4:18 AM

Autumn is on the mind of more than half of poetry soup, hey South Africans how about writing about our awesome Spring. A wonderful write Tom and best for a win. Half way with packing - have to be out by the end of October and still no decision on what we are going to call 'Home" yet. Hugs, Jennifer.

Tom Cunningham

September 8, 2019 at 9:31 AM

Thanks very much Jennifer, its a stressful time moving, hope it all goes well. Tom

Andrea Dietrich

September 7, 2019 at 10:39 AM

Love that first "crisp" leaf. Autumn congures up such crispness for me. well done.

Tom Cunningham

September 7, 2019 at 3:13 PM

Thank Andrea, a beautiful season for sure. Tom

Panagiota Romios

September 7, 2019 at 4:51 AM

Oh, hoping you win! Panagiota

Tom Cunningham

September 7, 2019 at 10:03 AM

Thank you Panagiota, autumn has arrived early here. Tom.

Brenda Chiri

September 6, 2019 at 6:52 AM

Very nice Tom was s pleasure to read!;)

Tom Cunningham

September 6, 2019 at 12:04 PM

Thanks very much Brenda, many mourn summers passing but I love the autumn. Tom.

Timothy Mcguire

September 5, 2019 at 9:58 PM

Love it! Old man winter is on the way

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 11:48 PM

Thanks Timothy, it sure is, colder mornings already here. Tom

Heidi Sands

September 5, 2019 at 1:12 PM

Very nice Tom. We are entering a beautiful season. The colors will be brilliant :)

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 1:19 PM

Thank you Heidi, the beautiful colours never cease to amaze me, Tom

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart

September 5, 2019 at 8:08 AM

It is a perfect haiku. Masterfully done. A fave, xomo!

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 12:33 PM

Thanks very much Maureen, autumn happening quickly here now. Tom

Anne-Lise Andresen

September 5, 2019 at 7:31 AM

- A beauty sign from nature, lovely written Tom - GL. in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 12:30 PM

Thanks very much Anne, was looking in my garden today and my muse gave me that one. Tom

Vijay Pandit

September 5, 2019 at 7:22 AM

So well done, Tom--I see that falling leaf in your words..a TOP win for you. Have you been away??

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 12:29 PM

Thanks Vijay, yes, been away to the south coast for my daughters 40th birthday,back home now trying to catch up on here lol. Hope all's well. Tom

Arturo Michael

September 5, 2019 at 5:54 AM

Then soon it's Christmas...the leaves of time...Nice imagery Tom...feel too

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 7:07 AM

Thanks Arturo, cant believe how the year has flown. Tom

Jan Allison

September 5, 2019 at 5:38 AM

simply gorgeous Tom:-) I do love this time of year!:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 7:07 AM

Thanks Jan, can't wait for the autumn colours. Tom.

Regina Mcintosh

September 5, 2019 at 5:36 AM

Love fall and your poem. Blessings.

Tom Cunningham

September 5, 2019 at 7:06 AM

Thank you Regina, my favourite season too. Tom

Elizabeth Kinch

September 5, 2019 at 5:11 AM

Lovely haiku Tom.

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