Feast

Blackberries ripen
Fat field mice feast upon them
Leaner times ahead






Contest : One Haiku Contest 
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Date: 9/15/2011 3:57:00 AM
a well done haiku,, Nick,... how about them field mice... enjoyed,..p.d
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Date: 7/8/2011 2:00:00 PM
tag, you're it, nick.. got more?? thanks for coming around..:) huggs, nette
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Date: 7/4/2011 11:26:00 AM
Love the imagery of those field mice feasting on blackberries. Nice haiku. Thanks for your comments ~ Sharon
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Date: 6/29/2011 6:53:00 AM
what a stunning study on conrast, nick.. superb! winning streaks if for a contest. come visit?? :) huggs, nette
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Date: 6/28/2011 8:27:00 AM
Very nice imagery here....enjoyed.Thanks for visiting my Poem.
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Date: 6/28/2011 5:24:00 AM
thankxx Nick..and that was only till I was 25 .. now am on life number three ..like a cat almost.. with new hubby but so much in between would take a book which I am working on.. so happy u enjoyed a small piece of my life.. it was and is beautiful.. always enjoy your work my friend..luv..
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Date: 6/28/2011 4:30:00 AM
We like to think life will get easier in the future. Feel like one of thos "field mice," Nick. Seizing the moment whilewe can. Very thought-provoking haiku. Love, Carolyn
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Date: 6/28/2011 4:25:00 AM
thanks for your words Nick, i still fish there to this day and often see field mice eating blackberries so nice link here. David.
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Date: 6/27/2011 2:33:00 PM
Nice haiku here! You stuck to the 5 7 5 formula which is al to the good. Peace & Blessings Matthew Anish
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Date: 6/27/2011 9:37:00 AM
Very good one..Enjoyed reading this one this afternoon..I hope that your sun comes through the clouds today and shines warmly upon your face with just the correct tempertature..Thanks for the kind review...Sara
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Date: 6/24/2011 10:10:00 AM
Lovely haiku with nice expressions , Nick
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Date: 6/24/2011 8:49:00 AM
feeling economic crunch Nick.. lovely Haiku and title my friend.. expressive and imaginative as well luv..
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Date: 6/24/2011 4:42:00 AM
I love blueberries, this was a nicely written haiku..cory
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