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frail sapling
 
 tender shoots wind-bowed
  
   --our grief borne


      April 30, 2018

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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 5/4/2018 9:17:00 AM
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Congratulations, Gershon, for your very deserving win!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/4/2018 11:29:00 AM
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Michelle, much appreciated! :) Gershon
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Eve Roper
Date: 5/2/2018 9:06:00 PM
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Great imagery, Gershon, ... congratulations on your win.. Hugs Eve
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MD Johnson
Date: 5/2/2018 7:13:00 PM
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Well done. Congratulations!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 10:33:00 PM
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MD, your congrats are appreciated and duly noted. Thank you. ~Gershon
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 5/2/2018 5:34:00 PM
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a very nice and emotive one, Gershon. Congrats on a well deserved win
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 10:32:00 PM
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Thank you for your kind words and your encouraging visit,, Andrea...and congrats to you on your recent winners! :) gw
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Jan Allison
Date: 5/2/2018 4:58:00 PM
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An absolute beauty Gershon! Many congratulations on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 10:31:00 PM
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Very sweet of you to take time out for this congrats, esp. considering all you're going thru right now...And congrats to you on all of you winS! :) gw
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Line Gauthier
Date: 5/2/2018 4:40:00 PM
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Well done, Gershon. Congrats on your top win.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 10:30:00 PM
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Thank you, Line, as always. :)
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Susan Gentry
Date: 5/2/2018 3:44:00 PM
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Congratulations on your #1 win. Excellent haiku.
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Tom Cunningham
Date: 5/2/2018 2:00:00 PM
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Congratulations Gershon. Tom.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 2:48:00 PM
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Thank you, Tom. Much appreciated. And congratulations to your winning haiku as well! ~ Gershon
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Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 5/2/2018 1:26:00 PM
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- Congratulations on your 1st place in the contest, Gershon :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/2/2018 2:49:00 PM
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Thank you so much, and always a pleasure to get a visit from you, Anne-Lise! :) gw
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 5/1/2018 8:24:00 AM
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This is, indeed, frail and tender and very moving and beautiful-
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/1/2018 4:08:00 PM
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Michelle, your kind words always give me a real boost! Thanks for the encouragement! :)
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/30/2018 5:49:00 PM
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Lovely, Gershon. A beautiful haiku.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/1/2018 4:08:00 PM
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High praise, indeed, from the Haiku Guru! Thank you, Line! :) gw
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