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Fanfare For Spring

winter now exits
the spring orchestra strikes up ~
fanfare for rebirth



Written 4th March 2021.

seasonsspringwinterhaiku

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Valsa George

February 26, 2022 at 5:00 AM

This is very cute ! I am reminded of the nursery rhyme...." Mary had a little lamb"

Tom Cunningham

February 26, 2022 at 7:02 AM

Thank you very much Valsa, we had frost this morning hopefully in a few weeks it'll warm up. Tom

Suzanne Delaney

April 29, 2021 at 5:55 PM

How sweet. A lamb that is as tall as a daffodil. Love your sweet haiku. SuZ

Tom Cunningham

April 30, 2021 at 2:10 AM

Thank you very much Suz, its finally here, everywhere warming up nicely. I hope you have a lovely weekend. Tom

Sara Kendrick

March 17, 2021 at 2:24 PM

Ahh!! Lovely winner and such a delightful snapshot. Congrats. Sara

Tom Cunningham

March 17, 2021 at 2:48 PM

Thank you very much Sara, im happy you enjoyed it, hope your week is going well. Tom

Paula Goldsmith

March 14, 2021 at 8:25 AM

Congratulations on your win. Few words with much said. A cute spring write and picture. I want the little lamb. Have a blessed day/week...........................

Tom Cunningham

March 14, 2021 at 8:27 AM

Thank you very much Paula, a beautiful time of year when everything comes alive again. Tom

Andrea Dietrich

March 12, 2021 at 3:35 PM

How cute. Both the Ku and the pic!

Tom Cunningham

March 12, 2021 at 5:33 PM

Thank you very much Andrea, glad you enjoyed it. Tom

Caren Krutsinger

March 10, 2021 at 11:33 AM

Ahhhhh so pretty!

Tom Cunningham

March 10, 2021 at 11:40 AM

Thank you very much Caren, it cant come quick enough. Tom

Jennifer Proxenos

March 10, 2021 at 2:17 AM

Hi Tom, love your pic - you couldn't have described your poem more perfectly than you have, - Spring is 'fanfare for rebirth' Blessings, Jennifer.

Tom Cunningham

March 10, 2021 at 3:38 AM

Thank you very much Jennifer, im pleased that you enjoyed it. Tom

Kudzai Mhangwa

March 8, 2021 at 2:16 AM

Great choice of words and great imagery! It's like I can feel the arrival of the warm weather!

Tom Cunningham

March 8, 2021 at 8:38 AM

Thank you very much Kudzai, im happy that you enjoyed it. Tom

Michelle Faulkner

March 6, 2021 at 11:22 AM

Spring's orchestra, in sunny harmony, a very uplifting song indeed!

Tom Cunningham

March 6, 2021 at 1:28 PM

Thank you very much Michelle, I hope you are keeping well. Tom

Suzanne Delaney

March 6, 2021 at 7:23 AM

Lovely notes for spring, Tom: My daffodils are blooming too.

Tom Cunningham

March 6, 2021 at 1:28 PM

Thank you very much Suz, hope you are well. Tom

Demetrios Trifiatis

March 6, 2021 at 5:10 AM

Delightful and inspiring, my friend, Tom! Stay safe!

Tom Cunningham

March 6, 2021 at 7:07 AM

Thank you very much Demetrios, you too. Tom

Harry Horsman

March 5, 2021 at 9:09 PM

The new laid carpet of spring, Tom, yes i hear the orchestra..

Tom Cunningham

March 6, 2021 at 1:23 AM

Thank you very much Harry, im pleased that you enjoyed it. Enjoy your weekend. Tom

Gershon Wolf

March 5, 2021 at 10:49 AM

I see that at the sight of the conductor, all the orchestra members turned yellow. lol. Nice one, Tom... Here's to Spring! ~ Leaping Goat-Hairs

Tom Cunningham

March 5, 2021 at 1:04 PM

Lol thanks Gershon, touch of yellow fever I think. Enjoy your weekend. Tom

P.S. Awtry

March 5, 2021 at 9:30 AM

"spring orchestra" spot on phrasing. The band is warming up and the anticipation is in the air. Hope you are enjoying a wonderful day :)

Tom Cunningham

March 5, 2021 at 1:03 PM

Thank you very much PS, I am and hope you are too. Tom

Linda Alice Fowler

March 5, 2021 at 9:06 AM

Beautiful haiku Tom. Linda

Tom Cunningham

March 5, 2021 at 1:03 PM

Thank you very much Linda. Enjoy your weekend Tom

Arturo Michael

March 5, 2021 at 7:08 AM

A lot of fanfare to say the least...Nice imagery here...

Tom Cunningham

March 5, 2021 at 7:20 AM

Thank you very much Arturo, hope you are well. Tom

Kim Rodrigues

March 5, 2021 at 6:52 AM

Beautiful! Love the accompanying picture too!

Tom Cunningham

March 5, 2021 at 7:20 AM

Thank you very much Kim, hope you have a lovely weekend. Tom

Richard Lamoureux

March 4, 2021 at 2:39 PM

That’s a nice thought Tom.

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 3:54 PM

Thank you Richard, it cant come quick enough. Tom

Beryl Edmonds

March 4, 2021 at 1:46 PM

Lovely words Tom, for Spring they sing ~ Belle

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Thank you very much Belle, sadly its on hold as we've had that icy blast from the east. Tom

Panagiota Romios

March 4, 2021 at 11:46 AM

Lovely Haihu, Tom. A Fave from me. Pangie

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 12:42 PM

Thank you very much Pangie and for the fave, hope you are well. Tom

Susan Lawrence

March 4, 2021 at 10:23 AM

Tom, I love this vision of Spring, especially "the spring orchestra strikes up ~" I feel the energy and excitement of rebirth! All the best, Susan :)

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 10:36 AM

Thank you very much Susan, its certainly the performance that we've all been looking forward to. Tom

Judy Ball

March 4, 2021 at 8:56 AM

Oh I do so love this picture. Indeed this is the time of rebirth for the whole world. Everything is bright and new. From the earth and it's flowers and plants to the things in nature. Love it, love it, love it. God Bless, JB

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 9:06 AM

Thank you very much Judy, its lovely to see everything coming alive again. Im happy you enjoyed it. Tom

Besma Riabi Dziri

March 4, 2021 at 8:18 AM

What a lovely poetic welcome to Spring season! I so much enjoyed the joyful mood of your unique poetry, Tom.. My warmest wishes. Best regards and blessings.

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 8:31 AM

Thank you very much Besma, already flowers are starting to grow with buds on the trees im pleased that you enjoyed it. Hope you are keeping well. Tom

Carolyn Devonshire

March 4, 2021 at 7:51 AM

Oh, just look at those daffodils and the precious lamb. Spring's orchestra can't strike up soon enough for most people! Maybe you will soon see flowers return. Enjoyed your lovely haiku! Hugs, Carolyn

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 8:14 AM

Thank you very much Carolyn, after winters chill it will be more than welcome, our temps have dropped at the moment so we're still waiting. Tom

Alexis Y.

March 4, 2021 at 6:20 AM

Hi Tom, I enjoyed your haiku. Spring is almost here, and I can't wait. Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis

Tom Cunningham

March 4, 2021 at 7:51 AM

Thank you very much Alexis, I hope you do too, Our temps have dropped a bit, blast of cold air from the east but should be back on track from next week. Tom

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