Chetta Achara Poet Haiku

Christmas Without You

fewer gifts to wrap
for under the Christmas tree
outside the snow falls


For: Fall or Winter Holiday Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Tania Kitchin
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November 12, 2021

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Paulette Calasibetta November 30, 2021 at 2:41 PM Congratulations on your win in Tania's contest. You painted a lovely scene in your Haiku. Blessings, Paulette

Eve Roper November 29, 2021 at 6:40 PM Chetta, lovely imagery. Congratulations on your win in Tania's contest. Hugs and lots of love Eve

Sara Kendrick November 29, 2021 at 3:18 AM I have read your winning work and was delighted that it was in the winners' list. Congrats. Sara

Andrea Dietrich November 28, 2021 at 7:03 PM A poignant one here. Congrats on the win.

Kim Rodrigues November 27, 2021 at 9:30 AM We have that here too..less presents to wrap. Congratulations, Chetta!

Jan Allison November 26, 2021 at 5:11 PM beautiful in its sadness, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

Tania Kitchin November 26, 2021 at 12:28 PM Chetta, a well done sad haiku, congratulations on your winning placement!

Kim Rodrigues November 13, 2021 at 5:34 AM Same here. Mom died in April. A different kind of year. ~ hugs Chetta Achara November 14, 2021 at 12:40 PM I am sorry for your loss. My mom just turned 87. I spend as much time with her as I can.

Mystic Rose Rose November 12, 2021 at 3:15 PM I can feel the sadness in your haiku, well written and very feelingly done. :) Chetta Achara November 12, 2021 at 3:16 PM Thank you. Each year there are fewer family and friends with whom to celebrate.