For Solidarity

The sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine. The flag is blue and yellow,
and people are using those colors as a symbol of freedom and unity.


flowers of the sun beneath blue skies of Ukraine . . . plant one in your heart March 3, 2022 for Robert James Liguori's Sunflower Haiku Contest
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Baker Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 4:49 PM
Timely poem, Andrea. Thanks for sharing, Bill
Miller Avatar
March 8, 2022 at 3:06 AM
This is wonderful.
Krutsinger Avatar
March 7, 2022 at 12:08 AM
A sweet write!
Kendrick Avatar
March 6, 2022 at 2:24 PM
Reads like a good contender to me for the contest. Way to go. I enjoyed reading this one. It is a sad situation they are facing, and we don't know or have any idea where this is going to go. Sara
Horne Avatar
March 4, 2022 at 7:51 AM
oh, excellent - LOVE this
Daniel Avatar
March 4, 2022 at 5:11 AM
Well deserved win, congratulations, Andrea:)
Seeker Avatar
March 4, 2022 at 3:49 AM
Wow! One of the best haikus I’ve read! A top winner in my eyes, congrats Andrea
Agustin Avatar
March 4, 2022 at 12:42 AM
Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this... very hope-filled; yes I'll plant one in my heart. God bless you.
Leiser Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 5:53 PM
Your haiku truly speaks of support and good Will for Ukraine, Andrea. Nicely written and congrats on your win! :)
Vangaveti Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 5:44 PM
Oh my Goodness!!! Your idea to frame an elegant piece on this is amazing!!! My instant fave!!
Rodrigues Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 4:04 PM
Congratulations, Andrea!
Bauer Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 12:40 PM
this is wonderful, andrea!
Cunningham Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 12:01 PM
Lovely tribute to the Ukrainian people Andrea. Tom
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