Mountain Eye Candy

Written by Gail DeBole

Sculpted and preserved
Eroded into beauty;
Candy for the soul.


Haiku Mountain Week Contest
Eighth Place
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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November 27, 2012 at 9:19 AM
What a lovely way to look at a mountain-- yes, they have that certain scrumptious quality about them-- one can seem to look at them for a long time and not be tired-- thank you for your comments-- yes, sunshine and people can be healing indeed...
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July 22, 2012 at 9:46 PM
You could be describing any number of mountains out west with this fine example of haiku.
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July 15, 2012 at 5:41 AM
Congrats on your winning work..Enjoyed reading this morn..Sara
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July 13, 2012 at 12:33 PM
congrats Gail on a lovely write and win .. awesome imagery and a sweet title too luv.. thankxx for all your grand comments of uplifting and encouraging lines.. sweet to ,e..
Collins Avatar
July 13, 2012 at 7:59 AM
Good luck - tweaked the sweet tooth of my eye.
Dietrich Avatar
July 13, 2012 at 12:58 AM
I remember this from before. It was one of my favorites. Big congrats.
Owens Avatar
July 12, 2012 at 10:22 AM
Congrats on your well deserved win in the Mountain Haiku contest...enjoyed...Love your title...Marty
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July 12, 2012 at 7:44 AM
Congratulations on your placement in P.D.'s "Haiku Mountain Week" contest Gail. Love, Carol
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July 12, 2012 at 7:26 AM
Gail congrats on your win...David
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July 11, 2012 at 7:57 PM
Gail, congratulations with your awesome win ;-) thank you for supporting my contest~ sending hugs your way~LUV*PD
Anish Avatar
July 9, 2012 at 2:10 PM
Very nice metaphor here - quite original. Peace & Love Matthew Anish
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July 8, 2012 at 7:23 PM
Very nicely done, Gail.Love that line: eroded into beauty. And they surely do make great eye candy as well.
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July 8, 2012 at 6:45 PM
Gail, ooo... i'm not peeking hope this is for my contest...pd
Bauer Avatar
July 7, 2012 at 5:38 PM
great haiku! good luck in the contest!
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July 7, 2012 at 12:53 PM
Enjoyed your haiku...good luck in the contest.
Harrington Avatar
July 7, 2012 at 12:48 PM
Yummy haiku! Good luck! Tanya
Poet Avatar
July 7, 2012 at 12:32 PM
Very nice haiku for PD'S contest.Best wishes to you..
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July 7, 2012 at 7:50 AM
I like your haiku, Gail. Best wishes in the contest. Love, Kim
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