Butterflies

in the open air cacophonous solitude ~ quiet containment the pert butterflies speckled and multicoloured ~ flittering about 2/16/2023 Spring Flower, Bird or Butterfly Haiku x 2 Sponsor: Tania Kitchin
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Kendrick Avatar
February 27, 2023 at 3:14 AM
I have read your winning entry and enjoyed it. Thanks for sharing. Congratulations. Sara
Rodrigues Avatar
February 27, 2023 at 8:23 AM
Thank you :)
Alex Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 8:07 PM
A great haiku on butterflies. Congratulations!
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:01 PM
Thank you, Christuraj!
Poet Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 1:24 PM
Back with congratulations, Kim, on your top winning achievement; your set of haiku is so lovely.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:01 PM
Thank you, Lasaad!
Andresen Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 12:09 PM
- Many colorful butterflies ... light and airy from flower to flower ... beautiful haiku, Kim :) - Congratulations on a first place in the contest :) - hugs
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:02 PM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise!
Kauffman Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 10:02 AM
Butterflies are such a gift as they "flit" from flower to flower. What a beautiful image Kim. Congratulations on your win! Blessings!
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:03 PM
Glad you enjoyed the flittering, Sam!
Goldsmith Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 8:08 AM
Back with Congratulations on your win. Multicolored butterflies are so pretty. Have a great/blessed weekend writing away.........................
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:05 PM
I’ve been in a butterfly tent..such a neat experience! Thank you, Paula!
Fowler Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 7:46 AM
I can just see the pert little guys flitting about :) Congratulations on your win Kim! :)
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:05 PM
Thanks so much, Linda! :)
Sands Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 4:34 AM
So nice. Congratulations for your win :)
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:06 PM
Thank you, Heidi!
Kitchin Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 3:39 AM
Kim, a gorgeous set of butterfly haiku's, love the "flittering about" imagery, congratulations on your first place win!
Rodrigues Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 6:07 AM
Thank you so much, Tania! <3
Kendrick Avatar
February 22, 2023 at 4:09 AM
Reads like a good contender for the contest to me. Way to go. Thanks for sharing and for dropping by my page. Won't be long before the return of the butterflies with their lightness and beauty. Sara
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:06 PM
Spring is on its way! Thank you, Sara!
Daniel Avatar
February 19, 2023 at 9:47 PM
Two lovely haikus, Kim:)
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Thank you, Jo!
Canerdy Avatar
February 19, 2023 at 12:03 PM
Lovely, descriptive haiku, Kim. Janice
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Thank you, Janicea,
Anaya Avatar
February 19, 2023 at 9:40 AM
I chose the butterfly too! Peaceful like haikus should be, GL Kim!
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:08 PM
Thanks, Anaya!
Buehler Avatar
February 19, 2023 at 9:37 AM
One of my favorite creatures, butterflies are so well described in these beautiful scenes. This is a fave. :)
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:08 PM
Thank you for faving, Evelyn!
DiMino Avatar
February 18, 2023 at 8:24 AM
If someone does not like butterflies, they are not a friend of mine. Lovely imagery!
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:10 PM
I don’t know why you wouldn’t like butterflies but I’m sure there are some. Thanks, Joe!
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February 17, 2023 at 2:06 AM
With so many buildings going up, we rarely see a butterfly these days. Lovely haikus, dear Kim. Hugs.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Aww! Hope you see some! :) Hugs ~
Baker Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 4:34 PM
Perfect topic for a great couple of Haikus. Well done! good luck! Bill
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:11 PM
Thank qyou, Bill!:)
Pandit Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 3:33 PM
Your poem conjures colorful images of butterflies frolicking. Much enjoyed.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM
So happy you liked this, Vijay!
Tor Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 12:26 PM
Lovely piece Kim. So few words but conveying a wonderful visual of Butterflies. This one is a favorite.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 5:59 PM
Thank you so much,Mike!
Goldsmith Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 11:30 AM
I love this write and butterflies. Have a blessed day writing away.................
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 5:54 PM
Thank you, Paula!
Poet Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 10:31 AM
I admire all of the gorgeous butterflies in a variety of colors that you have. Best wishes, Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 5:53 PM
Thank you, Lasaad! :)
Vangaveti Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 10:30 AM
Loved it. Could visualise the beauty of it.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 5:53 PM
Thank you, Swetha!
George Avatar
February 16, 2023 at 7:47 AM
Love your pert and speckled butterflies that are flitting around ! All the best Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 26, 2023 at 5:53 PM
Thank you, Valsa!
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