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---POTD--- Western Winds Blowing

western winds blowing
gray storm clouds are arriving
taking cover now

colordaystormweatherwesternhaiku

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Deb M

May 28, 2026 at 6:16 AM

Simply lovely Paula….Belated Congratulations on POTD my friend! Debx

Constance La France

May 27, 2026 at 8:46 PM

Paula, lovely and congratulations on POTD and your placement in the contest ~

Oliver Mckeithan

May 27, 2026 at 5:39 PM

Congrats on your placement in the contest Paula. I can feel those winds coming.

Paula Goldsmith

May 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM

"2 Place" for this contest ~ POTD 5/21/2026 ~ "Western Winds Blowing." Date Written:5/20/2026 ~ Written By Human Poet..........

Valsa George

May 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM

Back to your poem with Congratulations on your second place win.

Paula Goldsmith

May 27, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, Congratulations. Glad you enjoyed this write. I enjoyed writing this one. Great to see you back reading this one again. Thanks... Always great to see you here. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Bj Legros Kelley

May 26, 2026 at 2:28 PM

Congratulations on your placement in the Westward Wind poetry contest!

Paula Goldsmith

May 27, 2026 at 3:02 PM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, Congratulations. Glad you enjoyed this write. I enjoyed writing it for your wonderful contest. Thanks for having it/for my placement. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Line Gauthier

May 25, 2026 at 12:23 PM

Delightful. Have a fabulous day, paula ~

Paula Goldsmith

May 26, 2026 at 10:48 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." It was a ton of fun to write. Glad you found this to be, Delightful. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Valsa George

May 25, 2026 at 9:48 AM

Missed seeing this as POTD. Congratulations dear Paula on this honor for your lovely haiku..

Paula Goldsmith

May 26, 2026 at 10:46 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. It was a ton of fun to write. Glad you found this to be a, lovely haiku. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Andrea Dietrich

May 23, 2026 at 1:42 PM

Wow. A POTD. Way to go

Paula Goldsmith

May 26, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Heidi Sands

May 23, 2026 at 1:18 PM

Congratulations for POTD Paula! :)

Paula Goldsmith

May 26, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Tom Cunningham

May 22, 2026 at 11:10 PM

Belated congratulations on POTD Paula, just back from travelling in Ireland. Enjoy your weekend. Tom

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:45 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, Belated POTD Congratulations. You are Never late/right on time. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you enjoyed this Haiku. It was a ton of fun to write. Bet you had a great time in Ireland. I really need an over due vacation. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Charles Messina

May 22, 2026 at 3:27 AM

Very nice, Paula. Belated congrats on POTD! Charlie

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:41 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, Belated POTD Congratulations. You are Never late/right on time. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be, Very nice. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Zohra Jabeen

May 21, 2026 at 11:31 PM

Congratulations on POTD!! Lovely lines!!

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:39 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to have, Lovely lines. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Karen Croft

May 21, 2026 at 9:06 PM

Congratulations on your POTD

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:38 AM

Michael Tor

May 21, 2026 at 7:34 PM

Paula back again to Congratulate you. A well deserved Honor to receive POTD! They definitely got it right with this lovely piece of yours. Blessings your way...

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:37 AM

Thanks for stopping back over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing" again. Always great to see you here. Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be a, lovely piece. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Anne Winter

May 21, 2026 at 7:15 PM

Dear Paula, congratulations on POTD! Brilliant haiku! Best, Anne

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:08 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be a, Brilliant haiku. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Daniel Henry Rodgers

May 21, 2026 at 7:10 PM

Dear Paula, I was so happy that you were selected for POTD! I am always a sucker for a great Haiku! Blessings, Daniel

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 10:07 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you enjoyed this Haiku. Oh yes, I also love to read Haiku poems. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Abdullah Alhemaidy

May 21, 2026 at 6:55 PM

Hello Paula Goldsmith :-) Congratulations on your nice POTD! Have a wonderful day!

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 9:57 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be a, nice POTD. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Brandy Nicole

May 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Gotta watch out for those Western winds a blowing, because a storm is a brewing. So much said in only a few words, Paula. Congratulations my dear sweet friend, on Poem of the Day. My best to you. : ) Hugs, Brandy

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 9:56 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations/My best to you. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you enjoyed this Haiku. Oh yes, we must watch out for the storms. They can come up fast. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Gershon Wolf

May 21, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Way to go, Paula. Congratulations on POTD. ~ Gershon

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 9:53 AM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you enjoyed this Haiku. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Paige Hind

May 21, 2026 at 2:56 PM

congrats on POTD :)

Paula Goldsmith

May 23, 2026 at 9:52 AM

Paula Goldsmith

May 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM

POTD 5/21/2026 ~ "Western Winds Blowing." Date Written:5/20/2026 ~ Written By Human Poet..........

Daisy Meadows

May 21, 2026 at 11:25 AM

Congratulations on your POTD.Well done.

Paula Goldsmith

May 21, 2026 at 1:04 PM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be, Well done. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

I Am Anaya

May 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Congratulations on your POTD Paula! The westerly wind from the east, a beast! (lol) Sweet Paula, a beautifully written nature haiku with humorous tones. Enjoy your day-

Paula Goldsmith

May 21, 2026 at 1:02 PM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be, a beautifully written nature haiku with humorous tones. Also Thanks for coming back to read/comment again. Thanks... It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

Anne-Lise Andresen

May 21, 2026 at 10:46 AM

- Fabulous ... congratulations on your p.o.t.d. Paula :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs

Paula Goldsmith

May 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Thanks for stopping over to read my fun "Western Winds Blowing." Also Thanks for your, POTD Congratulations. What a great honor/special surprise. My heart is filled with Thank You to Soup/my readers. I am Glad you found this to be, Fabulous... Also Thanks for your, Best wishes in the contest. Hugs... It was a ton of fun to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................

---POTD--- Western Winds Blowing

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