Edward Ibeh Poet Haiku

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Oak Tree Haiku

a hulking oak tree

 extends elongated boughs 

   handshakes with nature




Tree Themed Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin  (Winner: 2nd Place)
Howmanysyllables.com( 5-7-5 Syllables)
Date written and submitted: 08/19/2019

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Timothy Mcguire August 27, 2019 at 4:43 PM Love "handshakes with nature" great poem! Great Win! Edward Ibeh August 27, 2019 at 10:50 PM Thank you, Timothy:-)

Beautiful Scars August 25, 2019 at 12:36 PM wow handshakes with nature, loved that! great one nd congrats dear friend. :)-luloo Edward Ibeh August 25, 2019 at 1:48 PM Thank you, Luloo:-) So glad you loved it!

Subimal Sinha-Roy August 23, 2019 at 7:14 AM Congratulations, Edward on your fine win Edward Ibeh August 23, 2019 at 1:39 PM Thank you, Subimal:-)

Eve Roper August 22, 2019 at 11:41 PM Congratulations my friend. Hugs Eve Edward Ibeh August 23, 2019 at 1:39 PM Thank you, Eve:-)

Susan Ashley August 22, 2019 at 9:34 PM Edward, your vivid imagery is wonderfully expressed. Congratulations on your excellent win. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 9:51 PM Thank you so much, Susan:-)

Tom Cunningham August 22, 2019 at 8:39 PM They are magnificent trees for sure , congrats on your win Edward. Tom. Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 9:51 PM Thank you, Tom:-)

Andrea Dietrich August 22, 2019 at 6:18 PM this is quite fantastic. Real haiku for me! Congrats on your win. Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 7:24 PM Thank you, Andrea:-) I appreciate the FAV!

Kim Merryman August 22, 2019 at 2:40 PM A delightful picture! Congrats on your win, Edward! Blessings, Kim Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 3:15 PM Thank you, Kim:-) Blessings to you, too!

Line Gauthier August 22, 2019 at 2:14 PM Great visual, Edward. Congrats on your win. Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 3:14 PM Thank you, Line:-)

Jan Allison August 22, 2019 at 2:08 PM I especially love the last line Edward, many congratulations on your win :-) hugs Jan xx Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 3:14 PM Thank you, Jan:-)

John Gondolf August 22, 2019 at 8:22 AM Wonderful imagery, Edward, congrats on your win. John Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 11:42 AM Thank you, John:-)

Jeanne Mcgee August 22, 2019 at 7:19 AM congratulations on your podium win Edward. great image. Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 11:42 AM Thank you, Jeanne:-)

Anne-Lise Andresen August 22, 2019 at 6:28 AM - Love the last line ... - Congratulations, Edward :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Edward Ibeh August 22, 2019 at 11:41 AM Thanks again, Anne-Lise:-)

Anne-Lise Andresen August 20, 2019 at 3:13 AM - Lovely haiku, Edward :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Edward Ibeh August 20, 2019 at 6:40 AM Thank you, Anne-Lise:-)

Quoth Theraven August 20, 2019 at 12:42 AM Edward, Very nice Haiku and tribute to the mighty oak. -Richard Edward Ibeh August 20, 2019 at 6:40 AM Thank you, Richard:-)