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'blue Crane - Mating Ritual'

blue crane undeterred
wings flap and emotions spurred
raspy sounds are heard


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Kash Poet

March 11, 2011 at 8:27 AM

Love it!Congrats Wilma on your well deserved win!--kashinath

Sara Kendrick

March 10, 2011 at 4:00 PM

Congratulations on your win..Sara

Elaine George

March 10, 2011 at 12:19 PM

Paints a very beautiful picture, Wilma. Many congrat's on your BIG WIN. Lainie

John Freeman

March 10, 2011 at 10:31 AM

Such a pleasure to see you Wilma near the top with this worthy third place beauty. Agape, Moses

Carolyn Devonshire

March 10, 2011 at 9:31 AM

You already know how much I admire this poem, Wilma, so just let me add my congratulations for your win! Love, Carolyn

Carol Sunshine Brown

March 10, 2011 at 6:20 AM

Congratulations on the win in my contest Wilma. Thank you for supporting my contest. Love, Carol

Tahera Mannan

March 10, 2011 at 12:13 AM

many congrats dear friend.

Robert A. Dufresne

March 9, 2011 at 5:11 PM

Glad to see this one of yours a winner, Wilma. Congratulations to you

Joyce Johnson

March 9, 2011 at 4:13 PM

We have the blue crane here but I have not witnessed his mating ritual. Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

March 9, 2011 at 2:32 PM

Congrats Wilma my friend on your wonderful success in Carol's contest luv.. with this expressive and energetic entry .. enjoy another top ten sweet success with luv..

Dr.Ram Mehta

March 9, 2011 at 2:24 PM

Congratulations on the third place win in the contest of carol, Wilma

Andrea Dietrich

March 9, 2011 at 2:09 PM

Wilma, I remember this one. Glad to see it in the winner circle. Congratulations, dear.

Ralph Taylor

March 5, 2011 at 1:17 PM

Lovely haiku, Wilma. Excellent piece. Nice going. luv Ralph

Michael J. Falotico

March 4, 2011 at 1:30 PM

Seems you have had busy week too... I love this write my dear Wilma... your a true Poet and more...love Michael

Carolyn Devonshire

March 3, 2011 at 4:14 PM

I'm going to ask Dane Ann to read this, Wilma. She photographs and paints these birds. I know she'll love your poem! Love, Carolyn

James Fraser

March 3, 2011 at 3:08 PM

Note to James, must mimic this bird to attract a bird. If I have to stand on one leg, I'm a goner, hehe. Nice Haiku Wilma....:)

Andrea Dietrich

March 2, 2011 at 11:38 PM

AHA, it's mating time! Love the raspy sounds line, Wilma. Let me see what else new you migh thave cooked up here today!

Robert A. Dufresne

March 2, 2011 at 4:58 PM

love it Wilma. great one for the contest. Cranes are COOL ! :) thanks for your comments.

Carolyn Devonshire

March 2, 2011 at 3:56 PM

Haven't seen the blue cranes mating, Wilma, but did see ducks flapping about with "emotions spurred." Sure hope you entered this creative haiku in Carol's contest. Wishing you a big win! Love, Carolyn

Dr.Ram Mehta

March 2, 2011 at 3:08 PM

Lovely flight of emotions, Wilma

Sara Kendrick

March 2, 2011 at 11:58 AM

Like being there and I have never seen this one..Reads like winning material..Enjoyed..Good luck in the contest...Sara

James Peranteau

March 2, 2011 at 7:41 AM

A fantastic Haiku dear poet ! One of my favorite birds Wilma, is the, Blue Crane ! Awesome ! much love, james

Daver Austin

March 2, 2011 at 7:32 AM

Exotic? No, but well done. Love, daver

Kash Poet

March 2, 2011 at 6:36 AM

A wonderful moment you have captured so effectively here ,Wilma-kashinath

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

March 2, 2011 at 5:53 AM

Well this is certainly exotic Wilma and a very precious ritual am sure to the blue crane.. a romance all it's own luv..good luck in the new contest my friend.. awesome as always..

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