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Black Cottonwood Tree

perfect mate nearby wind scatters cottony tufts- a summer snowfall 8/20/2019 Howmanysyllables 5-7-5 Poetry Contest: Tree Themed Haiku Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin

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Timothy Mcguire

Date: 8/27/2019 4:42:00 PM

Ive never seen one but your poem makes me want to! Great poem!

Kurt Ravidas

Date: 8/23/2019 7:59:00 AM

Perfect image, Eve. I saw such summer snowfalls)

Subimal Sinha-Roy

Date: 8/23/2019 7:11:00 AM

Congratulations, Eve on your win.

Susan Ashley

Date: 8/22/2019 9:31:00 PM

So beautiful, Eve. Congratulations for your wonderful win. Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/22/2019 6:17:00 PM

I remember one time using that "snow in summer" delightful tree as my symbol in a long poem. Do you live down south to see them? Enjoyed this one. Congrats on your win.

Kim Merryman

Date: 8/22/2019 2:39:00 PM

Great visual, Eve! Congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim

Line Gauthier

Date: 8/22/2019 2:15:00 PM

Lovely visual, Eve, Congrats on your win.

Jan Allison

Date: 8/22/2019 2:06:00 PM

What super imagery eve, many congratulations on your win :-) hugs Jan xx

John Gondolf

Date: 8/22/2019 8:21:00 AM

Wonderful imagery, Eve. I have those cottony, summer snowflake all over my window screens from my neighbor's cottonwood tree. Congrats on your win. John