Giant Leap

A globe wobbles in cosmos
A man makes ... a giant leap for mankind
A million hearts flutter on another.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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A   Avatar
July 23, 2014 at 5:36 PM
Hi, Suryanarayana Murty Nauduri :) Thank you for the sweet reply, on my comment. I'm a little late, getting back to all the replies, left a while back. XOX ~LINDA~
Nance Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 8:27 PM
Oh this is very cool, grats on making it to the winners list, much enjoyed :)
A   Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 11:24 PM
Suryanarayana M, a nice wonderful win...Linda
Nauduri Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 11:15 AM
Thank you Linda. The people here are so friendly and encouraging.
Smith Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 8:46 PM
Love it! congrats on a great win.. Hugs.. Arlne
Nauduri Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 11:18 AM
Thank you Ms Smith.
Gibson Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 5:50 PM
Lovely take on the theme. Congratulations on your win.
Nauduri Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 11:19 AM
Thank you Ms Gibson. I could relive the experience hibernating for long in my memory through this poem. Thank you.
Dietrich Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 3:52 PM
this is a really NEAT one!!! I love that last line. Congrats on your win.
Nauduri Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 11:25 AM
Thank you Ms Dietrich. It is a nice feeling to get a pat from somebody who had adjudged so many poems before.
Callus Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:19 PM
Great poem, though it's the first time I have met with this type of haiku. Man's first step on the moon caused quite a stir! Congrats on a fine win. // paul
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:27 PM
Thank you Paul Callus. Yes, I still remember the moment when I was glued to the radio to hear the historic moment.
A. Sharma Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 2:18 AM
Wonderful haiku Surya! Love ur take on the theme,, congrats on merited win!
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:08 PM
Thank you Dr. Sharma. It just clicked since cosmos is my passionate subject.
Mehta Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 12:38 AM
Nicely interpreted theme of the cosmos, Suryanarayana. Namaste
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:09 PM
Thank you Dr. Mehta. Namaste. Words of appreciation from people like you is a great fillip. Thank you once again.
Sietesantos Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 12:20 AM
Congratulations on a beautiful win! Well-deserved!
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:20 PM
Hello SKAT, I am sorry for the late response. Thank you for your encouraging comments. I searched for the poem in your posts but could not find that. Of course I love to read poems of every kind.
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:13 PM
Thank you Pandita Sanchez. It is really exciting to get noticed.
A  Avatar
July 7, 2014 at 9:16 PM
Suryanarayana Murty Nauduri ,,, Congratulations, Thank you for the awesome haiku. Enjoy my -Most Recent Blog Post if you like. ""Super Blind - Super Quick..."" Love SKAT
Nauduri Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 1:53 PM
Hello SKAT, I am sorry for the late response. Thank you for your encouraging comments. I searched for the poem in your posts but could not find that. Of course I love to read poems of every kind.
Sietesantos Avatar
May 27, 2014 at 7:10 AM
Great imagery - beautiful write!
Nauduri Avatar
May 27, 2014 at 8:57 AM
Thank you Pandita Sanchez for your very encouraging words.
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