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It Ain'T Easy Bein' Green

leaves crunch underfoot every shade from red to gold green now forgotten 04/11/2019 For Tania Kitchin's contest. A late Fall or Early Winter Haiku

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Line Gauthier

Date: 11/13/2019 6:54:00 AM

Congrats on your win, Jean. Well done.

Jean Murray
Date: 11/13/2019 12:35:00 PM

Thank you. Line.

Jan Allison

Date: 11/9/2019 1:18:00 AM

excellent Jean! many congratulations on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

Jean Murray
Date: 11/9/2019 5:46:00 AM

Thank you Jan.

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 11/8/2019 4:53:00 AM

- Congratulations on your win, Jean ... ... no not easy to be green :))) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jean Murray
Date: 11/9/2019 5:46:00 AM

True! And thank you.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 11/7/2019 7:54:00 PM

this I remember, Jean. One of my favorites on the list. Congrats for the win

Jean Murray
Date: 11/7/2019 10:36:00 PM

Thank you Andrea. Haiku is a beautiful form. You have to approach it gently when words are limited.

Tania Kitchin

Date: 11/7/2019 7:50:00 PM

Jean, congratulations on your winning placement with your clever haiku, love the title, thanks for participating!

Jean Murray
Date: 11/7/2019 10:32:00 PM

Thank you for the placement Tania. Those reminders that I am on the right track are precious to me.

Charles Messina

Date: 11/7/2019 7:39:00 PM

How quickly the leaves turn, Jean. Great haiku! Congrats on your win! ~Charlie

Jean Murray
Date: 11/7/2019 10:31:00 PM

Thank you Charlie.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 11/5/2019 7:06:00 PM

oh this is so clever. Wonderful, Jean.

Jean Murray
Date: 11/6/2019 6:25:00 AM

Hi Andrea. Lovely to see you.

John Lawless

Date: 11/5/2019 6:58:00 AM

...well Jean St. Patrick's day is comin' and the wearin' of the green

Jean Murray
Date: 11/5/2019 11:56:00 AM

Yahoo!!

Judy Ball

Date: 11/5/2019 3:40:00 AM

This is cute. It also ain't easy to stay green. Good job. Good luck in the contest. God Bless, JB

Jean Murray
Date: 11/5/2019 11:54:00 AM

Hi Judy. Do you know that Van Morrison song Bein' Green? It's an all time favourite of mine.

Line Gauthier

Date: 11/4/2019 8:18:00 PM

Sweet poem, Jean.

Jean Murray
Date: 11/5/2019 11:53:00 AM

Thank you Line.

Chris Green

Date: 11/4/2019 4:56:00 PM

Nicely done Jean. This was wonderful and perfect for the season.

Jean Murray
Date: 11/4/2019 5:24:00 PM

Thank you Chris. I had a fun time crunching in one of our national parks this afternoon.