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July- 24- 2026

Nature Haiku on Lake, Ocean or River Poetry Contest

Sponsor- Tania Kitchin

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ocean

vast teal blue ocean
      ever wobbling briny mass~
           calm or wild in turn
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Kendrick Avatar
August 30, 2026 at 5:04 AM
Congratulations on your winning work in the contest. Way to go. I like this one. I like to stand on the shore and look at the water but to be out in the middle not my greatest desire. Thank you for sharing this one with us. 👏✍️. Sara K.
Guptar Avatar
August 4, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Congratulations Valsa on your high win in this contest with a beautiful hIKu on the ocean with lovely imagery .
Jones Avatar
August 3, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Back to say congratulations on your win!
Andresen Avatar
August 3, 2026 at 11:11 AM
- Congratulations on your win in the contest, Valsa :) - hugs
Poet Avatar
August 3, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Back with warm congratulations on your podium win, Valsa.
Dietrich Avatar
August 2, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Verrry nice. How did I not see this before? 👍 Big congrats
Kitchin Avatar
August 2, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Valsa, congratulations on your winning placement with your beautiful ocean haiku. Like the imagery of the calm or wild seas.
George Avatar
August 3, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Thanks a lot Tania for the placement given and your appreciative comment.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 26, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Always exciting, whether calm or wild!
Hind Avatar
July 25, 2026 at 10:14 PM
beautiful
Poet Avatar
July 24, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Valsa, you have used the ideal words to describe the ocean, and your writing is superb. Great job! Best of luck to you in the contest.
Jones Avatar
July 24, 2026 at 6:50 AM
You’ve captured both moods of the ocean. Nice haiku! Good luck in the contest!
Cunningham Avatar
July 24, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Love the scene Valsa, the oceans can be do unpredictable, always prepare for the worst. Have a lovely weekend. Tom
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