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On a Favourite Tree

waters edge well worn wayward limb perfect perch 28.04.18

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John Lawless

Date: 5/22/2018 7:45:00 AM

now all you need is a fishing pole and a floppy hat to cover your eyes....well done

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/22/2018 7:57:00 AM

Got the hat, no pole, binoculars ;) Ty! xomo

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 5/5/2018 10:57:00 AM

You paint such wonderful wordsmithing!

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/6/2018 6:03:00 AM

Hank you! Wordsmithery, gotta admit, I love. xomo!! A lovely day to you Kim!

Gershon Wolf

Date: 5/2/2018 10:43:00 PM

Excellence in haiku-ing, Maureen! Paints a perfectly poised portrait: Well-deserved winner! :) gw

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 5:03:00 AM

Thank you Gershon :) xomo!

Eve Roper

Date: 5/2/2018 7:52:00 PM

Great imagery, Maureen, in such a small poem ... congratulations on your win.. Hugs Eve

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 5:02:00 AM

Thank you Eve :) xomo!

MD Johnson

Date: 5/2/2018 7:26:00 PM

Congratulations. Nicely penned.

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 5:01:00 AM

Thank you MD :)

Mick Talbot

Date: 5/2/2018 6:32:00 PM

One point short of a first place, great haiku evoking memories of a British gem, the kingfisher. Thanks, Maureen, congratulations. Mick

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 5:00:00 AM

We have a kingfishers too, spectacular birds! Alas, I haven't seen one in a couple of years. Thank you Mick! Muse tickler ;) mo

Tom Cunningham

Date: 5/2/2018 6:27:00 PM

Congratulations Maureen. Tom.

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:58:00 AM

Thank you Tom :)

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 5/2/2018 5:38:00 PM

this paints a very lovely picture of the perfect place to sit. Congrats on your win.

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:57:00 AM

I'm sure most who read this have a tree in mind, a favourite waterside perch. Thank you :)

Jan Allison

Date: 5/2/2018 5:06:00 PM

lovely haiku and great alliteration Mo:-) Many congratulations on your win:-) hugs jan xx

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:55:00 AM

Thank you Jan :) xomo!

Line Gauthier

Date: 5/2/2018 4:43:00 PM

Lovely, Maureen. Congrats on your win.

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:54:00 AM

Thank you Line :)

Paul Callus

Date: 5/2/2018 3:59:00 PM

Lovely and sprinkled with alliteration, Maureen. Congratulations on a fine win. Regards // paul

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:53:00 AM

Thank you Paul :)

Susan Gentry

Date: 5/2/2018 3:51:00 PM

Congratulations on your 2nd place win. Excellent haiku!

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:52:00 AM

Thank you Susan :)

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 5/2/2018 1:40:00 PM

- Congratulations on your 2nd place in the contest, Maureen :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/4/2018 4:51:00 AM

Thank you lovely :) xomo!

Roy Pett

Date: 5/2/2018 3:57:00 AM

Brilliant Maureen, nature provides With beauty such as trees, you provide us with wonderful poems thank you, good luck in contest. :))

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/2/2018 6:32:00 AM

Thank you Roy, you're too sweet, don't ever change ;) xomo!!

Gregory Richard Barden

Date: 5/1/2018 12:00:00 PM

VERY nice - I love where you took this - best of luck with Mick! Blessings, Dear Mo! :-) <3

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/2/2018 6:30:00 AM

Thank you deary :) xomo! <3

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 4/29/2018 9:50:00 AM

Perfect gem of a haiku!

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 4/29/2018 12:52:00 PM

Thank you! :))

Demetrios Trifiatis

Date: 4/29/2018 4:37:00 AM

Captivating Haiku dearest, Maureen!

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 4/29/2018 7:44:00 AM

Thank you dear Demetrios :) All the best to you xomo!