Sailing Leaf

a leaf falls
the water ripples
nature's boat sails away
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Ashley Avatar
October 28, 2017 at 10:20 PM
A fantastic and delightful haiku Madeleine. Enjoyed!
Dietrich Avatar
October 1, 2016 at 7:16 PM
this is such an absolute delight. BIG congrats on your win. One of my favorites on the list.
Mclaughlin Avatar
October 2, 2016 at 11:19 AM
Thanks so much for your enthusiasm.
Scars Avatar
September 30, 2016 at 12:58 PM
beautiful...congratulations on your placement :)-luloo
Mclaughlin Avatar
October 2, 2016 at 11:18 AM
Thank you very much.
Dietrich Avatar
February 22, 2013 at 6:41 PM
this one I had seen before was just fantastic. One of my favorites. congrats, madeleine.
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
February 22, 2013 at 1:39 AM
Hi congratulations, great haiku, and well deserving of a winning spot...I am hoping for more time next week for more reading and commenting xx
A   Avatar
February 21, 2013 at 6:14 PM
Madeleine,Congratulations with your own favorite haiku. have yourself a nice one~ LINDA
Merryman Avatar
March 21, 2012 at 4:10 PM
Congrats on your HM in PD's contest, Madeleine! Love, Kim
Brown Avatar
March 19, 2012 at 6:27 AM
Congratulations on your placement in P.D.'s "Haiku" contest Madeleine. Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
March 18, 2012 at 5:26 PM
This is wonderful. madeleleine. I don't think you ever read our blogs here. Just to let you know. PD likes all her contest entries to have their names on the bottom, so next time you do one of her contests, you will have a better chance to get a nicer win by putting your name. THis deserved to be higher on the list. Congrats on the HM.
Taylor Avatar
March 16, 2012 at 8:43 AM
Congrats on your win, Madeleine. Excellent. Enjoyed. Nice going. hugs, Ralph
A   Avatar
March 15, 2012 at 10:59 PM
M.M.,, ~.Congratulations in my haiku contest ;-) THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ;-) my contest... Enjoyed your entry,~ always*PD
Poet Avatar
June 28, 2011 at 7:32 AM
Wonderful imagery here.Thanks for visiting my poem'Sitting face to face'.
Sheart Avatar
October 4, 2009 at 1:12 PM
Congrats!! Love Light Truth Patty
Strand Avatar
October 1, 2009 at 11:52 PM
One for my favourites Madeleine.Nice work.Rgds Brian
Joseph Avatar
September 28, 2009 at 1:10 PM
these words say "fall" to me - congratulations on this wonderful poem being featured.
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September 26, 2009 at 3:45 PM
PS--Congratulations on making it through the first round in the contest. Good luck in the finals! Karen
Fraser Avatar
September 25, 2009 at 4:20 PM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week >> James
Brown Avatar
September 24, 2009 at 3:03 PM
I love the simplicity ! Amazing, how you can a story, with so few words.
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September 24, 2009 at 2:15 PM
Wow! So much said in just three lines. Nice use of imagery. Congratulations on having it featured. I wish you continued success with your writing. Karen
Moreno Avatar
September 24, 2009 at 12:49 PM
Madeleine, congrats on being featured this week...Raul
Brown Avatar
September 24, 2009 at 12:11 PM
Congratulations on your poem making it through the first round.Wishing you the best in the finals. Love, Carol
George   Avatar
September 24, 2009 at 8:03 AM
Lovely Haiku, dear Madeleine. Congratulations on your well deserved feature of the week. Love and Light, Lainie.
Brown Avatar
September 24, 2009 at 4:38 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved poetry being featured this week Madeleine. Love, Carol
Goff Avatar
September 14, 2009 at 7:32 PM
original! extremely creative haiku! Madeleine! congrats!...jimbo
Richards Avatar
August 30, 2009 at 8:05 AM
Beautiful image this poem imparts!! Congratulations in your win in Brian's contest! ~ Carrie
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