Mantis Religiosa!

Congratulations Tirzah on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's contest "Praying Mantis Haiku's". Love, Carol

this one sure deserved a win. Congratulations, Tirzha. Luv, Andrea

Tizah, congratulations. Yea, praying before dinner. Smile. congratulations on your worthy poem's place in Carolyn's contest. Agape, Moses

Hndsome is as hndsome does.Congratulations. Love, Joyce

Nice use of imagery. Congratulations on your win in Carolyn's contest. Keep that pen flowing. Karen

Congrats Tirzah on your winning poem in the Mantis contest.. way to go.. enjoy.. with luv..

That's probably just what they pray for, Tirzah. Great poem! Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn

Great use of the word "praying/preying" and a perfect 5-7-5 form !! Good luck in the contest Tirzah and keep up the wonderful writing !!

I think you captured the essence of this preditor quite nicely here. Best wishes in the contest. Keep on writing! Thank you for your kind comment. Karen

This is just excellent. I can see the imagery of the Mantis awaiting a meal. It’s so interesting how life on Mother Earth survives. Great job! Joseph

I enjoyed reading your poetry today Tirzah. I wish you the best always. Love, Carol

Awesome thought to pen, Tirzah. check soupmail, Agape, Moses

OH< ME LIKES THIS ONE!!!! (I was thinking of using that name too, religiosa, it was so neat!) LUv, Andrea

Really good Tirzah.. good luck in the quickie contest... my entry is The Prophet.. researched it really quick... before entering.. I posted a new blog with some vacation photos.. from Hawaii and a few from the seashore in Jersey our first trip.. we have hundreds.. hope u enjoy a llittle island magic tonight.. AlohA... "Sweetheart"

Nice one...I think they are so beautiful and interesting. BG