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Haiku String - Haiku Sequence

mug of coffee
early fall
joy at sunrise


brushing
all cares away
in god's country


not wanting
to let go of dreams
sweet illusions


highway stretch
buffet of autumn colors
hint of skunk




AP: 2nd place 2022

Posted on April 8, 2021

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




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Date: 4/9/2021 7:46:00 AM
Great haiku suite, Line. You describe lovely things, then add the skunk! Very fitting, though, because stink is what skunks do! LOL! I especially love the "buffet" line. Janice
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Date: 4/9/2021 2:41:00 PM
Yes, I know ~ my poem stinks
Date: 4/8/2021 5:32:00 PM
Maybe the sk*nk was just the white stripe down the middle of the highway stretch, or something. lol. Nice vignettes, Line. :) gw
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Date: 4/8/2021 10:26:00 PM
ok, Gershon ~ lol
Date: 4/8/2021 2:55:00 PM
Ha, that's so true in the country, you're out enjoying the scenery, then - skunk or horse manure!
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Date: 4/8/2021 10:26:00 PM
Ah ~ nature at its finest
Date: 4/8/2021 1:21:00 PM
I dislike the hint of skunk, great diary
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Date: 4/8/2021 2:42:00 PM
lol ~ it's been a while since I smelled, not saying that I miss it.
Date: 4/8/2021 7:26:00 AM
Loved every image except the last line, of course, ha ha! Great job, Line:)
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Date: 4/8/2021 2:43:00 PM
Thanks, Jo ~ lol

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