Daffodils

many daffodils
beautiful on windowsills
narcissus appeals

one yellow divine
single or double refine
purist flower mine

dainty and sublime
standing hours at a time
waving in their prime

*For Carol Browns "What's The Buzz" Haiku contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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March 11, 2011 at 8:38 AM
Congrats Jimmy on your well deserved win!--kashinath
Kendrick Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 4:03 PM
Congratulations on your win..Sara
George   Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 1:01 PM
Another wonderful Haiku sequence, Jimmy. Many congrat's on your BIG WIN. Lainie
Haick Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 12:01 PM
Congratulations on your deserving 4th Place win in Carol's contest, JAM. Annalise
Freeman Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 10:35 AM
Such a pleasure to see you Jimmy near the top with this worthy fourth place beauty. Agape, Moses
Devonshire Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 9:35 AM
Very descriptive, Jimmy. Perhaps you were describing a special lady as well as the lovely flowers. Congratulations on your win! Love, "sis"
Brown Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 6:26 AM
Congratulations on the win in my contest Jimmy. Thank you for supporting my contest. Love, Carol
Dillard Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 6:34 PM
Nicely captured spring flowers! Every line! RAY
Johnson Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 4:19 PM
Very nice salute to the daffodil. Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
Sweetheart Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 2:36 PM
Congrats Jimmy on your super cool win in Carol's contest with this expressive entry luv.. enjoy another top ten win...
Mehta Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 2:27 PM
Congratulations on the fourth place win in the contest of Carol, Jimmy
Dietrich Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 2:11 PM
Congratulations, JImmy, Glad to see this one again!
Guzzi Avatar
March 3, 2011 at 12:28 PM
sweet thoughts thanks for the visit! Light & Love
Funk Avatar
March 3, 2011 at 10:57 AM
Love, love, love it! Good luck, this deserves to win!
Aul Avatar
March 2, 2011 at 12:36 PM
Good luck in Carol's contest......George
Marymkilker Avatar
March 2, 2011 at 11:08 AM
Sweet poem and pleasent to read.
Austin Avatar
March 2, 2011 at 7:30 AM
Colorful and sensitive. Luck in the contest. daver
Dietrich Avatar
March 1, 2011 at 11:54 PM
Cute, just like those daffodils.
Mehta Avatar
March 1, 2011 at 4:57 PM
beautiful string of haiku with continuity of the theme, Jimmy
Haick Avatar
March 1, 2011 at 1:22 PM
Sweet and serene, giving the perfect feel of spring, JAM. Looks like a winner to me. Love, Annalise
Sweetheart Avatar
March 1, 2011 at 12:19 PM
Wonderful Haikus Jimmy to describe Mother Nature in full bloom luv.. good luck in the contest..
Wilson Avatar
March 1, 2011 at 11:45 AM
just beautiful..best of luck in Carol's contest Jimmy! love ,Deb
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