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He Watches From the Tree

old oak branches out roots along the river's bank bald eagle within february 1, 2020 Strict Haiku Poetry Contest Sponsored by William Kekaula

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P.M. Richter

Date: 2/17/2020 10:01:00 AM

I love everything about this haiku ~ Fave

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/18/2020 5:25:00 AM

Thank you so much PM for the honor :)

Paul Callus

Date: 2/3/2020 11:03:00 AM

What a coincidence, Sandra! We both wrote about bald eagles in our recent poems! ...must have been on the same wavelength:) Congratulations on your fine win. Regards & Hugs // paul

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/3/2020 11:10:00 AM

Thank you Paul...i saw an eagle sitting in the tree over the river and though i didn't get his picture that day he did inspire my muse...the photo is one i took when i spotted a pair resting in a tree... we have many of them around here... hugs

Chris Green

Date: 2/3/2020 6:59:00 AM

Congrats on your win and your beautiful poem. you paint a brilliant picture in a few short words. Loved this Sandy

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/3/2020 10:18:00 AM

Thank you so very much Chris :) hugs

Eve Roper

Date: 2/2/2020 9:48:00 PM

Congratulations on your win, Sandra, nicely done. Hugs Eve

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/3/2020 10:17:00 AM

Thank you so much Eve... hugs

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 2/2/2020 12:34:00 PM

- Congratulations on your win, Sandra :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/2/2020 1:04:00 PM

thank you so much Anne-Lise :) hugs and have a wonderful sunday!

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 2/2/2020 9:30:00 AM

Nicely done, sandy. Congrats. I sure enjoy reading this winners list

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/2/2020 12:09:00 PM

Thank you so much Andrea... many beauties on that list :) hugs

Peter W Iversen

Date: 2/2/2020 8:05:00 AM

Well crafted poem, congrats-Peter

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/2/2020 12:09:00 PM

Thank you so much Peter :) hugs

Connie Marcum Wong

Date: 2/2/2020 5:55:00 AM

Congratulations on your wonderful win Sandra! : ) xxoo

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/2/2020 7:23:00 AM

Thank you so much Connie :). Hugs XoXo

Tom Cunningham

Date: 2/1/2020 11:27:00 PM

Back with congrats Sandra. Tom

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 11:48:00 PM

Thank you so much Tom :) hugs

Jenish Somadas

Date: 2/1/2020 11:10:00 PM

bald eagle... Great imagery Sandra.. Congrats on your fantastic win..

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 11:23:00 PM

Thank you so much Jenish. I love seeing them they truly are beautiful birds :) hugs

Harry Horsman

Date: 2/1/2020 8:30:00 PM

Without the picture, still ever so visual..love this Sandra.

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 8:36:00 PM

Thank you so much Harry. I often see them but am not always able to get shots of them but they are beautiful to see regardless :) hugs

Gershon Wolf

Date: 2/1/2020 8:30:00 PM

Telling portrayal -- 'outside-in!' All my thumbs up for this haiku, my friend. Smiles, Gershon

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 8:34:00 PM

Thank you so much Gershon :) hugs

Daniel Turner

Date: 2/1/2020 8:23:00 PM

We have them here on Lake Ouachita. They are majestic indeed. Nice write, Sandra. good luck!

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 8:33:00 PM

You too are blessed... Happy to see them around I know years ago they were feared to become extinct. Thank you Daniel :) hugs

Tom Cunningham

Date: 2/1/2020 4:25:00 PM

Magnificent birds Sandra, like your haiku. Good luck, enjoy your weekend. Tom

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 4:32:00 PM

Thank you so much Tom...i feel blessed whenever i am fortunate enough to see them... have a great weekend yourself...hugs

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 2/1/2020 4:21:00 PM

Cool imagery...

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 4:31:00 PM

thank you...i love seeing the eagles...so beautiful they are! hugs

Vijay Pandit

Date: 2/1/2020 3:55:00 PM

Splendid imagery Sandy--beautifully captured in your succinct words--sure to win!

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 4:01:00 PM

Thank you Vijay, i am not sure about a win, but i am blessed to be able to see them in our skies...(except when i am out with my little dogs, then i worry about seeing the birds of prey more than admiring them) hugs

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 2/1/2020 3:35:00 PM

- Excellent written, Sandra :) - Best wishes in the contest - Have a lovely evening :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Sandra Adams
Date: 2/1/2020 3:51:00 PM

Thank you so much my friend... enjoy your weekend.. they go by too fast... hugs