reaching-potd

stars tingle above 
so large so bright in dark sky 
I can almost touch
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Callus Avatar
March 19, 2026 at 3:04 AM
A starry sky, unobstructed by light pollution is definitely magical and inspiring, Karen!! ~ Regards // paul
Callus Avatar
March 19, 2026 at 3:06 AM
I see that this was awarded p.o.t.d. ~ congratulations!
George Avatar
March 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Lovely haiku on a starlit sky. Congratulations Karen on your POTD.
Croft Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Thank you!
Goldsmith Avatar
March 11, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Congratulations on your POTD win. I enjoyed reading your lovely "reaching" Haiku write. I love the night sky in all of it's beauty. Have a blessed day with your wonderful win...............
Croft Avatar
March 11, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Thank you and have a great night Paula!
Rodgers Avatar
March 11, 2026 at 7:38 AM
Dear Karen, oh how I live a beautiful night sky and your poem therefore all is loved. Congrats on POTD. Blessings, Daniel
Croft Avatar
March 11, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Thank you David!
Nicole Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 5:42 PM
So dreamy, indeed. : ) There's something magical about the night sky, the stars and the twinkling lullaby. Congratulations Karen, on Poem of the Day. My best to you. : ) Hugs, Brandy
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Thank you for reading and enjoying!
Kavanagh  Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:53 PM
And the truth is Karen, you are actually touching their photons, when you reach for those stars, so grab away! Congratulations on a beautiful POTD, cheers David
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 4:42 PM
Thank you!!
Bartley Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Congratulations on this wonderful haiku.
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Thank you!
Alhemaidy Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Hi Karen Croft :-) Very nice! You did see a bright sight! Congratulations on your very nice POTD! Have a nice time ~ AA
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Thank you so much!
Anaya Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Gorgeous imagery. Congratulations on your POTD sweet Karen! Nothing compares ~
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Thank you!
La France Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 9:33 AM
Karen, beautiful, I have seen those same stars and congratulations on receiving the POTD honor~
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Thank you!
Rodrigues Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Nice to see them that way! Congrats on POTD!
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Thank you!
Kitchin Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Karen, love the imagery. Congratulations on POTD.
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:41 AM
Thank you!
Cunningham Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 1:46 AM
Nothing beats that image on a clear night. congratulations Karen on today's POTD honour.
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Thank you!
Winter Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM
A lovely haiku! Congratulations on POTD! Best, Anne
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Thank you!
Edmonds  Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 12:56 AM
A lovely Haiku poem Karen, congratulations on receiving the honour of poem of the day… Beryl
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Thank you!
Jones Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 12:33 AM
A magical write! Congratulations Karen on today’s potd!
Croft Avatar
March 10, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Thank you!
Godwin Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 11:15 AM
you took me to that feeling, that feeling that I could reach out and touch
Croft Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 11:50 AM
I'm so glad that you could feel it and almost touch it!
Empress Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 9:46 AM
I can almost reach them through your words too poetic soul! How beautiful is this! Absolutely gorgeous! Love this! Sending you light always.. fave it is
Croft Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Thank you so much for reading, and for your kind comment!
Meadows Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 12:19 AM
A lovely description. Well done.
Croft Avatar
March 9, 2026 at 1:10 AM
Thank you
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