Blossoms Bright

cherry blossoms bright
                                   scarlet horizon shimmers ~
                                   swallowtail flutters


                                  November 8, 2020
                                       First Place
                    For Any New Nature Inspired Haiku Poetry Contest
                    Syllables (5-7-5) checked by howmanysyllables.com
                                  Sponsor: Tania Kitchin

                                      January 1, 2020
                              For Hi-Ku(5) Premiere Poetry Contest (Placed 5)
                    Syllables (5-7-5) checked by howmanysyllables.com
                                   Sponsor: Brian Strand
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Date: 1/2/2021 9:58:00 AM
Congratulations on your win Mala!
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 1/2/2021 10:43:00 AM
Thank you so much, Mark. Happy New Year!
Date: 1/2/2021 9:47:00 AM
Dropping back to say my congrats on your win,. Happy New year Mala:-) hugs Jan xx
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 1/2/2021 10:44:00 AM
Thank you so much, Jan. You are so kind, my friend! Wish you all the best in 2021 ~ Mala
Date: 1/2/2021 9:46:00 AM
Mala, this is a beautiful, colorful and peaceful picture of cherry trees in bloom and swallowtails in flight. I love both the swallowtail and cherry blossoms! Congratulations on your win my friend! Happy New Year and blessings to you!
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 1/2/2021 10:49:00 AM
Thank you so much, Sam. You are so kind - and I look forward to receiving your thoughtful and inspiring comments. Delighted to share our love for Cherry Blossoms and Swallowtail. Still learning the true spirit of Haiku. I am sure, it’s not only the form, which makes haiku unique. Happy New Year, My Friend ~ Mala
Date: 1/2/2021 6:12:00 AM
Congrats Malabika on an awesome poem...A Happy New Year to you :)
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 1/2/2021 6:35:00 AM
Thanks, Carol. Appreciate your lovely comment. A Happy New Year to you. Love ~ Mala
Date: 11/20/2020 7:19:00 AM
Beautiful imagery, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 11/19/2020 3:42:00 PM
- Congratulations on your wonderful haiku, Mala :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/19/2020 7:10:00 PM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise. Always look forward to your lovely comments. Love~ Mala
Date: 11/19/2020 2:50:00 PM
Beautiful! Must be Japan!! Congrats on your win!
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Date: 11/19/2020 7:07:00 PM
Thanks, Krish. Wish I were in Japan. Appreciate your thoughtful comment ~ Mala
Date: 11/19/2020 2:22:00 PM
Congratulations on your winning placement.
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/19/2020 7:06:00 PM
Thanks, Joanna. Really appreciate your comment. ~ Mala
Date: 11/19/2020 1:33:00 PM
Mala, congratulations on your first place win with your vibrant haiku!
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/19/2020 7:03:00 PM
Wow, I am so excited, Tania. Thank you so much.
Date: 11/19/2020 12:53:00 PM
Lovely picture, Mala, so filled with colors and colorful imagery. Congratulations on your win!
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/19/2020 7:05:00 PM
Thank you, Sam. Writing Haiku is fun - but it can be so deep! Love ~ Mala
Date: 11/11/2020 8:57:00 PM
Spectacular haiku! I love this dear Mala..Straight to my fave list! Goodluck for the win..
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/19/2020 7:04:00 PM
Thank you so much, Dear Friend. Love Haiku ~ Mala
Date: 11/8/2020 8:32:00 PM
Lovely sounds!
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Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 11/9/2020 11:53:00 AM
Thank you, Kim. creating a haiku is fun! Love, Mala
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