Fishing With Grandpa

I feel it tugging
Hanging on - It must be huge!
Bluegill, smiles, grandpa

Haiku - For Sara Kendrick's "A Pleasant Childhood Memory" Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Austin Avatar
September 1, 2015 at 11:41 AM
Cute and joy filled. Congrats on the selection. Love, daver
Cooper Avatar
December 20, 2012 at 1:41 PM
awesome imagery. I remember fishin' with my brother, my grandpa lived too far away!
Mindova Avatar
December 19, 2012 at 3:06 AM
I SOMETIMES WRITE CRITICS. NICE TO MEET YOU
Sackman Avatar
December 19, 2012 at 11:47 AM
nice to meet you, too! i just read and commented on your 'my beloved.." poem. it is really good. shawn
Mindova Avatar
December 19, 2012 at 3:05 AM
HELLO.I AM TEACHER NINA MINDOVA. NICE TO MEET YOU. I SOMETIMES WRITE.I AM FROM BULGARIA.
A   Avatar
December 17, 2012 at 3:21 PM
I see my niece posted a comment on this poem.. I hope you did not mind me loaning here my space to read a few poems. Here's a thought from me. This is a great haiku. i love the fun and interesting image you are spending with your pa'. lovely childhood memory.. xox~LINDA
Guzzi Avatar
November 21, 2012 at 9:05 AM
I loved it too! Happy Turkey Day! Light & Love
Andresen Avatar
June 7, 2012 at 3:39 AM
A big one.....like it Shawn. - Wish you luck in contest. - oxox love Anne-Lise
A   Avatar
June 4, 2012 at 3:40 PM
Hi,Shawn your poem is cool hope to read another one of your poems}i{Today I'm reading poems from my aunt PD's account, hope you don't mind. Sincerely pd's niece SYLVIA;}
Deeks Avatar
June 4, 2012 at 1:04 AM
A fine example of a worthwhile writing form... great visuals laid by so few words... bravo...
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