In the Water

 sunlight dances in the lake with the fishes - the jealous snake hisses


Monoku 3: fire, earth, water and air Poetry Contest
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Lovejoy-Burton Avatar
January 16, 2018 at 2:33 PM
Deep...water, imagery an evocative combination. Nasty jealous snake. Let Sunlight dance in the lake with the fishes.
Gupta Avatar
January 16, 2018 at 10:37 PM
Exactly, so nicely said ... thank you ...
Barden Avatar
January 4, 2018 at 10:38 PM
Wonderful Monoku, Probir - Happy New Year and congratulations on your win, my friend - well-deserved! :-)
Gupta Avatar
January 5, 2018 at 8:24 AM
Thank you, Greg ... Happy New year ...
Roper Avatar
January 3, 2018 at 12:31 AM
Congratulations on your win, Probir, great monoku. Hugs Eve ~`*
Gupta Avatar
January 5, 2018 at 8:24 AM
Thanks, Eve ...
Gauthier Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 9:37 AM
Beautiful scene. Well done, Probir. Congrats on your win.
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 11:53 PM
Thank you, Line, for liking the poem ...
S     Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 5:20 PM
Congratulations on your 2nd place win Probir! So well done!!! Best, Judy
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:53 AM
Thank you Judith ...
Tripp Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 5:02 PM
Congratulations on your placement in the contest, my Dear.
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:53 AM
Thank you, Rhoda ...
Ashley Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 4:27 PM
Such a lovely write. Returning with warm congratulations for your well deserved win, Probir.. ~Susan
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:56 AM
Aaah ... Thank you,Susan ...
Dietrich Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 3:50 PM
I remember this one well. Congrats on a fine win, Probir.
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:57 AM
Thank you, Andrea ...
Andresen Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 12:44 PM
- Congratulations on your great 2nd place in the contest, Probir :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:59 AM
Thank you, Sunshine ...
One Avatar
January 1, 2018 at 12:14 PM
Great one liner Probir...Congratulations on your placement in the contest..
Gupta Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 5:58 AM
Thank you so much, Silent, for liking my one liner ...
Roper Avatar
December 31, 2017 at 7:17 PM
Wonderful monoku, Probir :) Hugs Eve ~`* and happy new year and stay safe
Gupta Avatar
December 31, 2017 at 8:51 PM
Thank you, Eve ...Love and Happy New year ...
Ashley Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 7:27 PM
The essence of your poem is captured with your dazzling imagery. I linger with your words.. enchanted. ~Susan
Gupta Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 11:22 PM
Thank you, Susan ... Beside your ' Silhouette', this is insignificant ...
Dietrich Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 5:33 PM
I really like this one. The snake jealous of the water. Very cool idea, Probir.
Gupta Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 11:23 PM
Thank you, Andrea ... Your earth has been excellent ...
Pandit Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 1:48 PM
Astute observation--well written, Probir.
Gupta Avatar
December 30, 2017 at 11:25 PM
Thanks, Vijay ... Your new year is indeed interesting ...
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