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Premiere Contest WinnerNow Voyager

fragile is the dream...
sailing over broken glass
without a compass


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Posted My First Poem 5/2008
Image # 8
For Skat's Contest: "Glass Haiku"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Cadet Avatar
August 28, 2016 at 7:48 PM
Beautiful. W
Allison Avatar
June 6, 2016 at 5:44 AM
Dropping back with my congrats Carrie I knew this would do well for you:-) hugs jan xx
De Burca Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 7:58 PM
Fab, congrats on your win.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 5:36 PM
Great! Congratulations!
Ebbs Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 4:31 PM
Dealing with fragile glass without a compass is complicated, dream or no dream...Congrats Carrie on your win!
Haight Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 1:19 PM
Carrie, congratulations on your Premiere Contest trophy win! Love your Haiku. Hugs, Sandra
Smith Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 11:51 AM
A wonderful and well deserved win Carrie, congratulations...
Lawless Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 11:22 AM
Congrats on the top spot Carrie. This is a beautifully poetic restating of the old lament...."up the creek without a paddle".
Devnath  Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 10:36 AM
A great congrats on your win with this beautiful haiku my lovely friend. Loved always, bl
Dietrich Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 10:13 AM
this was my pick for best one as well. BIG congrats, Carrie. wish I had thought of it
Lamoureux Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 8:33 AM
What a wonderful piece! Congrats!
Daniel Avatar
June 5, 2016 at 8:14 AM
An excellent haiku and a well deserved winner:) Congratulations, Carrie:)
Gorelick Avatar
June 4, 2016 at 11:16 PM
Love, love it! Congrats on your big win. BG
A  Avatar
June 4, 2016 at 11:01 PM
Carrie, CONGRATULATION! On your awesome win. Stop by my latest blog " Objects Of Beauty" and celebrate your win if you'd like. This was a very enjoyable contest, a tough one to judge at the very end. Love **SKAT**
A  Avatar
June 4, 2016 at 10:58 PM
Hello, Carrie, May I be the first to congratulate you on this terrific win. I'm not much of a haiku-ist. But, I sure know what I like and enjoy. This entry was perfect........ SKAT LOVE
Kendrick Avatar
May 31, 2016 at 6:10 PM
Very good work..I enjoyed reading your contest entry..Reads like a winner to me..I think this is very creative indeed..Thanks for the visits to my page..Sara
Dietrich Avatar
May 30, 2016 at 7:08 PM
Carrie, I asked about doing three and she said she would allow it, but three mediocre ones are not as good as one spectacular beauty like this is!!
Dietrich Avatar
May 30, 2016 at 1:34 PM
absolutely LOVE this one.
Manassian Avatar
May 30, 2016 at 11:12 AM
Absolutely fabulous, Carrie. So much truth in those three lines. Good luck in the contest. :)
Marcum Wong Avatar
May 30, 2016 at 6:11 AM
This is awesome Carrie! ; )
Gazbowski Avatar
May 29, 2016 at 11:10 PM
wonderful haiku Carrie.
Quigley Avatar
May 29, 2016 at 7:45 PM
Fits the image pefectly. Nice write!
Allison Avatar
May 29, 2016 at 6:02 PM
Very beautifully penned Carrie good luck with the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
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