Harry Horsman Poet Haiku

Oh Them Hot Air Balloons

SOCIETY AND THE HOT AIR BALLOON

Them that need to climb
ride as the hot air balloon--
soon come down to earth

© Harry J Horsman 1992



THE VIRTUAL HOT AIR BALLOON

Ride with the rainbow--
silent as the mouse cursor
across Google earth 

© Harry J Horsman 2010

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Christine A Kysely January 27, 2011 at 7:13 PM I love Hot Air Ballooning...Love it!!! These are great!!!

Carol Sunshine Brown January 14, 2011 at 3:58 AM Congratulations Harry on your win in SKAT*'s contest "Air Balloon Ride". Love, Carol

Kash Poet January 10, 2011 at 10:37 PM Congrats harry on your well deserved big win in this Haiku contest-kashinath

Poet Destroyer A January 10, 2011 at 5:36 PM Harry,, Congratulations in the contest. enjoyed,..p.d.

Michael J. Falotico January 10, 2011 at 2:45 PM Congrats my friend on a well written entry and well earned win!!!

James Fraser January 10, 2011 at 11:18 AM Many congratulation's Harry on your win with this double Haiku, totally enjoyable....:)

Daniel Cwiak January 10, 2011 at 10:05 AM I really like the virtual one, Harry. It is a point of view that few see, but only one can bring to others when they write about it. Congrats on your win in the contest. Dan C

Sara Kendrick January 10, 2011 at 7:57 AM Congratulations on your win..Excellent thoughts on the topic...Enjoyed.Sara

Dr.Ram Mehta January 10, 2011 at 7:34 AM Congratulationbs on this third place win in the contest of Skat, harry

Andrea Dietrich January 10, 2011 at 7:11 AM wow, I had not seen these yet. Very interesting ones, Harry. A big congratulations to you! Luv, Andrea

Tahera Mannan January 10, 2011 at 2:55 AM Many congratulations for this wonderful win Harry.

Wilma Neels January 10, 2011 at 2:39 AM I love this Harry! Congratulations on your win in Irma's contest, love Wilma

Nette Onclaud January 10, 2011 at 12:05 AM unique, yes! congrats on the big win in the contest, harry! :) nette

Linda-Marie Sweetheart January 9, 2011 at 11:37 PM Congrats Harry on your super win in the Hot Air Balloon contest by Irma with this magic ride entry ..happy to see u fly to the top with this one luv.. enjoy ...

Skat A January 9, 2011 at 8:30 PM HARRY, CONGRATULATIONS! AND THANXS 4 YOUR AWESOME ENTRY~luv~SKAT

Linda-Marie Sweetheart December 9, 2010 at 6:44 AM Super cool as only u can pen Harry and good luck in my friend Irma's contest.. she comes up with some neat themes.. luv the Society one most but the Virtual one is grand luv... my entry is "Hot LUV Air Balloon" ..what else would a "Sweetheart" write about who is in luv? ....

Kabuteng P.Ink K. December 7, 2010 at 8:44 PM What a very unique take on the challenge, Harry! Really liked both of them-that first one sure is deep & the second one made me smile :) -- best of luck in the contest :) -- nikko :)

Diane Locksley December 7, 2010 at 12:09 PM Well now I have a new favorite poem Harry. This is the best entry I've read for the contest. Good luck!

Nette Onclaud December 7, 2010 at 11:01 AM A sumptuous offering with such astoniging images... love both, harry! best victory wishes for SKAT's contest.. warmest, nette

Wilma Neels December 6, 2010 at 12:43 PM Harry, I enjoyed your entry especially your second one.. All the best for Irma's contest ;-)

Dr.Ram Mehta December 6, 2010 at 7:48 AM Nice haiku with imagery, Good luck

Carolyn Devonshire December 6, 2010 at 7:47 AM The first one is quite profound, Harry, and I love the concept of the second one as well. Best wishes in the contest! Love, Carolyn

John Loving Iii December 6, 2010 at 7:37 AM up in the air on this one. john