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Northern Lights

white icelandic snow beneath natural light show ~ emerald green shroud Written 26 January 2020 For contest Nature themed haiku with color

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Sara Kendrick

Date: 2/19/2022 8:58:00 AM

I enjoyed reading this one. On the internet and on TV the northern lights or aurora borealis is enchanting to watch. I enjoyed reading your work about them. Your visit to my page was uplifting. Sara

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/19/2022 12:12:00 PM

Thank you very much Sara, they are on my bucket list. Tom

Valsa George

Date: 2/13/2022 3:30:00 AM

Wonderful imagery !

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/13/2022 5:18:00 AM

Thank you very much Valsa, they are on my bucket list, my daughter saw them in Iceland a few years ago. Hope you're having a lovely weekend. Tom

Constance La France

Date: 2/22/2020 6:08:00 PM

Tom, wonderful write and congratulations on your win in my contest _Constance

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/22/2020 8:32:00 PM

Thank you very much Constance, I'm happy you enjoyed it, thank you too for hosting. Tom

Sam Kauffman

Date: 2/19/2020 10:34:00 PM

Hi Tom, I love the aurora borealis and you beautifully put it into a word picture in your haiku! Congratulations!

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/19/2020 11:24:00 PM

Thank you Sam, happy you enjoyed it, my daughter saw them in Iceland last year said they were amazing. Tom

Jcb Brul

Date: 2/3/2020 4:46:00 AM

Breathtaking Haiku! You've took me there sir Tom. To my favorites!

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/3/2020 5:55:00 AM

Thank you very much J. C. I'm happy you liked it, I hope to see them one day. Thank you for faving it. Tom

Jenish Somadas

Date: 2/3/2020 12:22:00 AM

Beautiful imagery...

Tom Cunningham
Date: 2/3/2020 12:49:00 AM

Thank you Jenish, my daughter was lucky to see them in Iceland last year. Tom

Panagiota Romios

Date: 1/31/2020 11:54:00 AM

A true gem of a Haiku. Panagiota xx

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/31/2020 12:12:00 PM

Thanks Panagiota, my daughter saw them last year in Iceland, said they were amazing. Tom

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 1/30/2020 1:58:00 PM

- This was beautiful, Tom :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/30/2020 2:21:00 PM

Thank you Anne, it's on my bucket list. Tom

Charles Messina

Date: 1/29/2020 9:53:00 PM

Beautiful Haiku, Tom. Great imagery. Charlie

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 9:56:00 PM

Thanks very much Charlie. Tom

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/29/2020 3:19:00 PM

Nice viewing this one again on Brian's winner list. Congrats, Tom. I am in good company in the HMs with you.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 3:24:00 PM

Thank you Andrea, the pleasures all mine to be sharing the podium with you. Tom

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 1/29/2020 3:18:00 PM

How wonderful it would be to see the Northern Lights reflect off the snow! Such a beautiful haiku, Tom. Love, Carolyn

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 3:23:00 PM

Thank you Carolyn, my daughter saw them last year in Iceland, I'm so jealous lol. But they're on my list. Tom

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 1/29/2020 1:11:00 AM

How wonderfully you describe the Northern Lights Tom, must be a spectacular scene to witness. Blessings, Jennifer.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 2:00:00 AM

Thank you Jennifer, an awesome sight for sure. Tom

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 1/28/2020 9:39:00 PM

Awesome! Imagery wondrous!

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 1:59:00 AM

Thanks very much Kim. Tom

Timothy Mcguire

Date: 1/28/2020 4:24:00 PM

nicely descripted love it

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/28/2020 4:46:00 PM

Thank you Timothy. Tom

Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 1/27/2020 2:22:00 PM

Hello Tom Cunningham oh those lights sound beautiful. Have a nice day my friend.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/29/2020 9:12:00 AM

My daughter saw them in Iceland last year so maybe there.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 1/27/2020 4:51:00 PM

Hello Tom, where are you planing to see the northern lights?Have a nice evening my friend.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/27/2020 3:14:00 PM

Thank you Darlene, they are on my bucket list, hopefully I'll get to see them sometime. Tom

Eve Roper

Date: 1/27/2020 12:00:00 PM

beautiful imagery , Tom, good luck the contest. Hugs Eve

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/27/2020 12:52:00 PM

Thank you very much Eve. Tom

Sandra Adams

Date: 1/27/2020 10:45:00 AM

this is something i hoped to see in colorado when i was there this summer, they said sometimes they see them...it's a dream of mine to witness the beauty, we will never be so lucky where i live... love this... best wishes in the contest :) hugs

Tom Cunningham
Date: 1/27/2020 11:44:00 AM

Thank you Sandra, yes I've heard they can often be seen from other locations with the right conditions. Hope you get to see them sometime. Tom