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Purple Haiku

a crack
in winter’s armour
sprouting exuberance
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© 3rd March 2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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De Beaulieu Avatar
October 22, 2018 at 11:51 AM
Hello Paul, this is a beautiful poem you have created. I like the purple flower. Have a nice day my friend.
Callus Avatar
October 22, 2018 at 2:47 PM
Thank you, Darlene. I'm so pleased that you like both the poem and accompanying visual. Best regards // paul
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March 18, 2018 at 1:08 PM
Oh this gives me hope that spring is going to be beautiful... simply beautiful my dear friend. I love it! Hugs :)
Callus Avatar
March 18, 2018 at 1:55 PM
Thank you, Akkina; I cherish you encouragement! Hugs // paul
Dietrich Avatar
March 11, 2018 at 6:13 PM
wow, I really love this one!
Callus Avatar
March 12, 2018 at 9:26 AM
Thank you, Andrea. Hope you've had a lovely start to the new week! Regards // paul
Williams Avatar
March 7, 2018 at 8:39 PM
Just beautiful Paul, and that picture is as perfect as your Haiku....Maria
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 4:18 PM
You are so generous, Maria:) Thank you! Best regards // paul
Raven Avatar
March 6, 2018 at 5:47 PM
Hi Paul, a truly wonderful Haiku. You do this form so well. Love the content and the imagery. This one goes into my Haiku faves. Have a wonderful Wednesday. Your friend always....Mike.
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:55 PM
You are always an appreciated donor of encouragement, Michael! Thank you for your support, my friend. Enjoy the weekend. // paul
Lamoureux Avatar
March 6, 2018 at 7:54 AM
Lovely!
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:47 PM
Thank you, Richard. Regards // paul
Kendrick Avatar
March 5, 2018 at 2:52 PM
Wow!! This one is exceptional. Enjoyed reading your work. Thanks for dropping by my page. Sara
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:31 PM
Thank you for your lovely reaction, Sara:) Regards // paul
Thomas Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 7:13 PM
So perfectly fitting. Simply lovely Paul.
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:26 PM
Thank you, Shadow....your lovely comment is truly appreciated. Have a lovely weekend. Regards // paul
One Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 10:32 AM
Great imagery Paul..
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:10 PM
Pleased you like it, S-1...thank you. Regards // paul
Andresen Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 7:41 AM
- Beautiful, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:09 PM
Thank you, Anne-Lise:) Have a nice weekend. Hugs // paul
Pandit Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 6:17 AM
As beautiful as the emerging flowers..great haiku, Paul.
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:08 PM
That's a wonderful comment, Vijay! Thank you! Regards // paul
Ashley Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 11:14 PM
Oh Paul, I just love crocus, those heralds of spring, and I adore your wondrous haiku. Brilliant imagery expressed in your usual elegant and poetic manner makes this such a pleasure to read.. I hope you're having a lovely weekend, my friend.. Warmest wishes always. ~Susan
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2018 at 3:06 PM
Hi Susan...looks like I've taken a long time to answer your splendid comments! Soup is still giving me a hard time; picture keeps freezing, and it takes me ages to comment/reply. Always a pleasure to read what you have to say:) Wishing you a lovely weekend // paul
Lawless Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 11:11 PM
Beautiful Paul, both poem and picture
Callus Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 10:03 AM
Thank you, John. All the best // paul
Turner Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 7:09 PM
Spring is just around the corner. Wonderful haiku, Paul.
Callus Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 10:00 AM
Pleased you found it to your liking, Danny. Hope you're keeping well. Regards // paul
Tripp Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 6:37 PM
Very awesome...makes me want spring all the more...
Callus Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 9:06 AM
Your wish shall be granted, Rhoda....spring is waiting just round the corner:) Regards // paul
Gauthier Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 5:47 PM
Hooray!! Charming haiku, Paul.
Callus Avatar
March 4, 2018 at 9:05 AM
Thank you, Line. Any signs of spring's arrival are welcome. Regards // paul
Rodrigues Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 5:24 PM
Oh yes! Here comes Spring!
Callus Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 5:39 PM
Oh yes, Kim....spring is on the way:) We've had some lovely warm weather these past days! Regards // paul
Sands Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 5:02 PM
Excellent Haiku Paul. Beautiful :)
Callus Avatar
March 3, 2018 at 5:08 PM
Thank you very much, Heidi:) Hope you're having a lovely weekend. Regards // paul
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