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Raul, Haiku Painter

His Words Flow with Elegance To create paintings On a canvas filled with white light, Bursting with everlasting imagery of nature Copyright © 2009 Lena “Lolita” Townsend *inspired by Raul’s wonderful Haiku “Sunset” *for Brian’s Contest

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Charmaine Chircop

Date: 9/22/2009 11:21:00 AM

Raul is a haiku master , artist too-excellent tribute-Charma:)

Date: 9/17/2009 12:46:00 PM

That they do. Wonderful tribute to Raul! I enjoyed your answer to my blog question, describing your writing as "Living Loving." What an uplifting view. You've got me smiling today. Thank you. Karen

James Fraser

Date: 6/13/2009 4:25:00 PM

Tremendous tribute to Raul, his Haiku poems are awesome>>James

L'Nass Shango

Date: 5/28/2009 7:19:00 AM

This is the acme of genius and creativity ... a great write ... all the best in the contest, my special friend.

Cesar Cantu

Date: 5/24/2009 7:39:00 PM

Uuuu nice tribute and numeration yeah!!!! I should try that at least once C= thanks for sharing yeah!!!:D:D:D

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 5/22/2009 6:38:00 PM

A masterful tribute to our beloved Raul. He does have "elegance" in his "paintings." Love, Carolyn

Edward Orozco

Date: 5/19/2009 8:31:00 PM

Awesome write here! Jeremiah

James Peranteau

Date: 5/19/2009 6:42:00 AM

Awesome tribute,...I just love inspired writes,..touch of class Lena ! james

Sharon Winter

Date: 5/19/2009 6:38:00 AM

Wow! Such a wonderful tribute (so well deserved) and an incredibly beautiful entry for the contest! Truly brilliant my dear! Love, Shar

Brian Strand

Date: 5/18/2009 11:49:00 PM

Thank you for supporting my contest Lolita Rgds Brian

Cecil Hickman

Date: 5/18/2009 9:57:00 PM

a marvelous tribute in words that are excitingly beautiful and rich and Good luck in the contest,,also thank you so very very much for leaving such a beautiful comment after taking the time to read my poetry,,blessings..Cecil

Abe Lopez

Date: 5/18/2009 7:30:00 PM

This is a great tribute to a woderful souper. Raul is a great writer and an inspiration to all.....

Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen

Date: 5/18/2009 6:06:00 PM

Well, Lolita, It looks like you have painted your own white light filled canvas. Nice job. (and I did have a nice day. Thank you...smiling.) Love, Dane.

Izzy Gumbo

Date: 5/18/2009 5:49:00 PM

Oh this is full of bright brilliant energy! I love it Lena! Thanks also for your kind comments, I always enjoy to read you too :) Hugs!

Barbara Gorelick

Date: 5/18/2009 3:48:00 PM

This is just wonderful...I love the ..canvas filled with white light. ..BG

Carrie Richards

Date: 5/18/2009 3:15:00 PM

Perfect description of this wonderful poet who's pen paints magic! ~ Good luck..Lena!!

Date: 5/18/2009 2:54:00 PM

So much truth you share here. Nice tribute to Raul. Nice use of imagery. Good luck in the contest. Thank you for sharing this uplifting poem with us and for your kind words on mine. Keep on writing! Karen

Christopher Higgins

Date: 5/18/2009 1:39:00 PM

He is a talent my friend..and so are you.

Raul Moreno

Date: 5/18/2009 1:01:00 PM

Whoa, thanks Lolita for this fabulous write. I didn't expect this, Best of luck with this in Brian's contest...Raul

James Faulkner

Date: 5/18/2009 12:29:00 PM

yeah that about descibes the haiku master

Nathan Leccese

Date: 5/18/2009 11:55:00 AM

Yep this does describe Raul fairly well. Nice job! Nate