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Thanks to Jerry Bolton for his comment on my Winter haiku which lead to the inspiration for this new haiku:-)

~awarded 1st place in PD's winter contest ~

Footprints

footprints in the snow
follow them and discover 
the door to my heart

Entered in contest #2 of 100 sponsored by PD Linda :-)


7th October 2014

romantichaiku

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Seosamh De Burca

July 9, 2016 at 8:34 AM

a great Haiku, congrats on your win.

Jan Allison

July 10, 2016 at 6:40 PM

Thanks Seosamh:-) hugs jan xx

Kim Merryman

July 8, 2016 at 3:50 PM

A beautiful haiku, Jan! Congrats on your win!

Jan Allison

July 10, 2016 at 6:40 PM

Thanks Kim:-) hugs jan xx

Bl Devnath

July 7, 2016 at 5:00 PM

Revisiting to wish you congratulation on your win my lovely friend. Loved always, bl

Jan Allison

July 10, 2016 at 6:39 PM

Thanks as ever BL:-) hugs jan xx

Alexis Y.

July 7, 2016 at 4:09 PM

Hi Jan, You have penned a sweet and beautiful haiku. Congrats on your placement in the contest. It was well deserved 7:-) Alexis

Jan Allison

July 7, 2016 at 4:20 PM

:-) :-) hugs Jan xx

Alexis Y.

July 7, 2016 at 4:08 PM

Hi Jan, You have penned a sweet and beautiful haiku. Congrats on your placement in the contest. It was well deserved 7:-) Alexis

Jan Allison

July 7, 2016 at 4:19 PM

Thanks Alexis:-) hugs Jan xx

Poet Destroyer A

July 7, 2016 at 1:35 PM

Hello Jan, Congratulations on your awesome win. Stop by my blog "PAIN GETS IN THE WAY OF FORGIVENESS" if you'd like,,,((wait a minute, I already saw you stopped by THANKS!!!!))..... Love LINDA

Jan Allison

July 7, 2016 at 4:19 PM

I am loving your idea of 100 contests Linda - a great way to showcase our older poems that seldom get read anymore:-) hugs Jan xx

Carrie Richards

July 7, 2016 at 1:33 PM

What a sweet thought this is !! Nicely done, Jan !! Congratulations !!

Jan Allison

July 7, 2016 at 4:18 PM

Thanks Carrie its so wonderful to be able to showcase our older poems I am loving PD's idea:-) hugs Jan xx

Betty Bateson

January 20, 2015 at 11:30 AM

beautiful write

Jan Allison

January 20, 2015 at 1:39 PM

Thanks so much Betty:-) Hugs Jan xx

Kelly Deschler

January 19, 2015 at 10:06 PM

I wonder if these footprints are yours or do they belong to someone you love?... A very thought provoking and charming winter poem! Congrats on winning first place with it, Jan!

Jan Allison

January 20, 2015 at 1:11 AM

Thanks for the wonderful comment Kelly:-) Hugs Jan xx

Brenda Meier-Hans

January 19, 2015 at 3:09 PM

Wow, 1st place. Congratulations on your great win. XOXO

Jan Allison

January 19, 2015 at 3:19 PM

I am stunned Brenda! Its lovely to see you back - have missed you my friend:-) xx

Andrea Dietrich

January 18, 2015 at 5:00 PM

Yours is so awesome. I think your best haiku ever. Congrats in the contest.

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 5:03 PM

Aww thanks Andrea YOUR lovely comment truly means the world to me thank you:-) Hugs Jan xx

Arlene Smith

January 18, 2015 at 2:21 PM

So sweet, dear Jan!... Congrats on a great win, my friend!!.. Hugs.. Arlene

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 2:37 PM

Many thanks for your lovely comment:-) Hugs jan xxx

Robert Stoner Jr

January 18, 2015 at 1:21 PM

congratulations Jan on this fine win

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 2:01 PM

Many thanks Robert:-) Hugs jan xx

David Mohn

January 18, 2015 at 1:21 PM

Beautiful Jan...big congrats

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 2:00 PM

Thanks so much David:-) Hugs Jan xx

Sandra Haight

January 18, 2015 at 9:22 AM

Congratulations on your 1st Place win, Jan! Hugs, Sandra

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 9:39 AM

Thanks so much Sandra:-) Hugs Jan xxx

Maurice Yvonne

January 18, 2015 at 9:21 AM

Congratulations Jan on your first place win. This is more than worthy of that honor. A Fav!

Olive Eloisa Guillermo - Fraser

January 18, 2015 at 3:19 AM

Kudos Jan.. :)! Happy weekend.. :D!

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 4:18 AM

Thanks Olive:-) Hugs Jan xx

Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty

January 18, 2015 at 2:59 AM

footprints in the snow/ To Jan Allison I bow/ I am impressed wow/ LOVE>Congrats>Rajat

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 4:18 AM

Thanks for the lovely comment Rajat:-) Hugs Jan xx

Kayod5 Kayode

January 17, 2015 at 10:06 PM

This is marvelous, congrats on the win Jan...huggs

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 4:16 AM

Thanks so much Kayod5:-) Hugs Jan xx

Joseph May

January 17, 2015 at 9:40 PM

Congrats on a great win Jan

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 4:17 AM

Thanks so much Joseph:-) Hugs Jan xx

Dr.Ram Mehta

January 17, 2015 at 8:49 PM

Congrats on the high rated poem, Jan

Jan Allison

January 18, 2015 at 4:16 AM

Thanks so much Dr Mehta:-) Hugs Jan xx

Connie Marcum Wong

January 17, 2015 at 7:35 PM

Beautiful Jan! Congrats on a Number One win with this beauty!

Jan Allison

January 17, 2015 at 7:40 PM

Many thnaks for your kind words Connie:-) Hugs jan xx

Reason A. Poteet

January 17, 2015 at 7:26 PM

Jan, your notes make me curious. Awesome piece, Congratulations

Jan Allison

January 17, 2015 at 7:29 PM

I wrote a winter haiku which Jerry commented on and his comments inspired me on to write this poem:-) Hugs Jan x

Poet Destroyer A

January 17, 2015 at 7:10 PM

Jan, Congratulations, on your awesome Winter Top Win:) I super love and enjoyed all poems, some more than others. Anyways, this was XOOL and had Winter written all over. Stop by my latest blog "Winter Rose" if you'd like. Have fun, reading any poem on my list. Always & Forever ~LINDA~

Jan Allison

January 17, 2015 at 7:21 PM

Thanks again Linda:-) Hugs Jan xx