purple sunset

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Sunrise or Sunset Haiku with a color contest sponsored by Tania Kitchin 08/19/25


pastel tinted clouds
lavender and lilac sky ~
twilight has arrived

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CayCay Jennings

Date: 8/19/2025 7:09:00 PM

Very pretty haiku and picture, Jan. So many lovely pics accompany the writes for this contest. Poetry hugs ... CayCay

Trina Layne

Date: 8/19/2025 5:44:00 PM

Very vivid. Twilight time is beautiful.

Daniel Henry Rodgers

Date: 8/19/2025 2:42:00 PM

Dear Jan, how beautiful that is, and I would love to see that view. A fav!! Fantastic Haiku! Blessings, Dear Jan, Daniel

John Lawless

Date: 8/19/2025 12:15:00 PM

beautifully captured moment Jan

Jan Allison
Date: 8/19/2025 12:17:00 PM

thanks John, i do enjoy the beauty of sunrise and sunset, we have some spectacular sunsets especially where I live:-) hugs Jan xx

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 8/19/2025 1:20:00 AM

- Same color... same thought, as my suggestion Jan :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs

Jan Allison
Date: 8/19/2025 12:17:00 PM

great minds think alike! I was so relieved when i just read yours it is so different! Am away on holiday and have little time for soup at the moment but are back home tomorrow:-) hugs Jan xx