Berries and Snow

blood red berries
                                              cling to stark branches --
                                                 virgin snow glistens


2/23/2013
Entered in Rick Parise's "one of your favz" 1- 8 lines
contest (old poem)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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June 25, 2013 at 11:11 AM
Beautiful imagery here Kim.Congrats on your win in the contest.
Posey Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 10:48 AM
To bring finite clarity out of infinite confusion is an art you have well mastered. Great win.... Jake
Ober Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 7:13 AM
One of the best haiku I have seen on here! To my faves it goes :) Congrats!
Gildersleeve Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 6:45 AM
Kim this is fantastic image in your Haiku. Congratulation on your fine win. Warm Smiles, Connie
Dietrich Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 11:27 PM
awesome one, Kash!! Congrats, my friend. I didn't win in this one. Sigh!
Longfall Avatar
June 8, 2013 at 11:23 AM
Wonderful Haiku! Beautiful contrasts set with blood red berries on stark branches and virgin snow! Perfect visuals.
Dom Avatar
April 28, 2013 at 1:58 AM
very sharp contrast - I like it.
Hunter Avatar
February 26, 2013 at 1:42 PM
Hey, this is really good...
Dietrich Avatar
February 24, 2013 at 5:18 PM
what a wonderful and stark image this is, wow!
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