Garden Princess

Coronet of leaves,
Dark violet pulpous seeds:
Oval royalty.


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Ode to an eggplant
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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March 5, 2010 at 4:38 PM
Had to chuckle a bit over the ode. Never would have guessed it with the beautiful imagery in your poem. Thanks for the day brightener. Karen
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March 1, 2010 at 4:34 PM
Violets, purples, lavenders ..all my favorite colors and as lovely as your Haiku Raul.. a vivid visual image of the garden.. my green thumb is ready to go as soon as we get rid of all this 72 inches of snow.. Soup Mail in a few minutes...luv.. Linda-Marie..
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March 1, 2010 at 12:03 PM
This eggplant is very lucky to deserve such an ode Raul:),you made me smile..good work indeed..Charma
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March 1, 2010 at 7:31 AM
Another excellent haiku, and a new way to look at the common eggplant....(I will have more respect for this gorgeous vegetable!! :)
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March 1, 2010 at 6:22 AM
Eggplant Parmesan, yummy..... Good work my friend...:JP]
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March 1, 2010 at 3:51 AM
Loved it! One of my favorite veggies
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