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Written, July 31, 2025
For the International Contest, Tanka - Haiku
Sponsor, Oliver Mckeithan, Judged 08/03/2025

FIRST PLACE

Free ai generated car volkswagen illustration

once a hippie

 

butterflies  nature
flowers   freedom   love   and peace ~ 
seeking enlightment

garland of flowers
hair wind tangled, wild and free
beads and bell bottoms _
a blue volkswagon beetle
my ride . . . adventure

natureother

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Subimal Sinha-Roy

August 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM

Congratulations.

Constance La France

August 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM

Subimal, thank you so much for the congratulations, blessings

Andrea Dietrich

August 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM

Big congrats, hippie girl!

Constance La France

August 7, 2025 at 4:41 PM

Andrea, thank you so much for the congrats, appreciate

Sara Kendrick

August 4, 2025 at 3:48 AM

Congratulations on your winning work in the contest. Way to go. Thank you for sharing your talent with us. Great art work. Sara K

Constance La France

August 4, 2025 at 4:01 AM

Sara, thank you for the congratulations and compliment, blessings ~

I Am Anaya

August 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM

Congratulations on your win, Constance! Everything about this makes me tingle, love the retro feel. Mine was a convertible V.W. Mustard yellow, named her Oba, tho later on in life. xhugs__Anaya

Constance La France

August 4, 2025 at 3:20 AM

Anaya. Thank you for the congratulations, compliment and comment, wow, a mustard yellow Beetle convertible amazing. Blessing

Paghunda Zahid

August 3, 2025 at 10:39 AM

Congratulations dear poet, on your placement in the contest

Constance La France

August 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM

PZ, thank you so much for the congratultions, appreciate, blessings ~

Paula Goldsmith

August 3, 2025 at 10:29 AM

Congratulations on your win. Your "once a hippie" write and picture are perfect. I love both. Have A Blessed Day Writing Away........

Constance La France

August 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM

Paula, thank you for the congratulations, compliment and comment, blessings ~

Oliver Mckeithan

August 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM

Congrats on your placement in my contest. Well written and like the picture with the poem. I graduated from HS in 1970 so part of my life.

Constance La France

August 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM

Oliver, thank you for the contest and my placement, appreciate and for the congrats and compliment, writing this brought back lots of good memories, blessings ~