Sailing Away

On the clear water,
A boat is floating away;
Its' sails wave goodbye.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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March 27, 2009 at 2:38 PM
Dear Chris, Welcome to the SOUP I can tell YOU know Raul(Whom I admire and respect) Are YOU a Photographer also? I see YOU are also a Haiku Expert ALWAYS...HG
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March 25, 2009 at 9:47 AM
Great visual Chris.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments
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March 25, 2009 at 2:35 AM
Loved the last line...............Danielle
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February 14, 2009 at 8:44 PM
What a lovely haiku, Chris! The imagery of sails waving goodbye is amazing. Carolyn
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February 5, 2009 at 12:39 PM
Nice use of personification. Sounds like a peaceful place to be. Welcome to Poetry Soup! I hope you enjoy your time spent with us. Best wishes with your writing. Karen
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February 5, 2009 at 6:43 AM
Word selection is great, it paints a beautiful picture, with great personification in the last line. Welcome to the soup! ~Jen~
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February 5, 2009 at 5:17 AM
Again the form is perfect and your words are selected well and placed for a perfect flow. The imagery is nice and clear making for a very good write. Michael
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February 5, 2009 at 3:55 AM
Check your soup mail in the member area. I dropped you a few extra lines...Raul
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February 5, 2009 at 2:47 AM
Excellent haiku Chris, nice 5-7-5 flow and I welcome you to poetry soup where you are amongst great company...Raul
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