Sadness Love

Origami dream
Bonsai blossoms illusions
Harakiri wish

For Brian's Noun Haiku Contest
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March 10, 2013 at 11:13 AM
Good morning, IOLANDA;-) Congratulations on having your poem featured this week. Have yourself a nice and sweet Sunday. ~Always & Forever *LINDA
Austin Avatar
March 5, 2013 at 10:20 AM
I liked this one so much, I looked up all the words. Congrats on the selection. daver
K. Avatar
February 4, 2010 at 1:23 AM
never expected that last line! A clever haiku that progresses from dream to harakiri, wow..congrats onyour win with this Iolanda :)
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January 26, 2010 at 6:10 AM
Dear Iolanda, Congratulations on YOUR well deserved Honorable Mention In Brian's Noun Haiku Contest Seppuku is a very sad ritual Excellently Penned ALWAYS...HG
George   Avatar
January 26, 2010 at 3:59 AM
Absolutely beaituful Haiku, Iolanda. Congratulations on your win in Brian's contest. lainie
Kendrick Avatar
January 25, 2010 at 12:38 PM
Interesting write. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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January 25, 2010 at 2:42 AM
Congratulations Iolanda, on placing in Brian’s Poetry of the Noun Haiku contest with these creative words. Your creativity is outstanding. Smiles, Dane Ann
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January 25, 2010 at 1:06 AM
A pleasure to read. well done.....Margaret
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January 24, 2010 at 3:36 PM
Wow Iolanda! This is the first I've seen of your work. You've juxtaposed beauty and tragedy in so few words. Well done and congratulations on being mentioned. I look forward to reading more of your poetry.
Freeman Avatar
January 23, 2010 at 5:03 PM
Congratulations on your much deserved mention. Sincerely, Moses
Dietrich Avatar
January 23, 2010 at 2:07 PM
oh , my goodness, I hadn't noticed you were on that winner's list too, Iolanda. HOW cool, my new friend won with her charming all noun haiku. You deserved it! andrea
Johnson Avatar
January 23, 2010 at 1:55 PM
Congratulations on your lovely winning poem. Joyce
Richards Avatar
January 23, 2010 at 11:21 AM
There is such a melancholy feel to this wonderful haiku....a well deserving win in Brian's contest!! Congratulations, Iolanda!! (It is raining hard in No. California too!! Stay warm, my friend :) ~ Carrie
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January 23, 2010 at 11:19 AM
Congrats Iolanda on your winning poem in Brian's contest... wonderful words in your Haiku and well deserved win... blessings with luv... Linda-Marie..
Strand Avatar
January 23, 2010 at 8:44 AM
Congrats on your success in my contest Iolanda.Rgds Brian.My latest contest 'A RONDEL' is now open
Brown Avatar
January 22, 2010 at 5:10 PM
I have enjoyed reading your poetry this evening Iolanda. Wishing you the best in the contest. I hope you have a wonderful weekend and that you find inspiration along the way. Love, Carol
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January 22, 2010 at 8:53 AM
I agree with Carrie. A lovely image!
Richards Avatar
January 22, 2010 at 7:55 AM
A lovely image! A lovely haiku!!
Strand Avatar
January 21, 2010 at 11:32 PM
Thank for for supporting my contest Iolanda.Rgds Brian
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January 21, 2010 at 9:24 PM
Interesting Haiku, very well written Iolanda! Good luck on the contest. I know, dear Iolanda, it s been raining here in L.A. county like cats and dogs as well. Keep dry. :) Best wishes, Caroline.
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