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31.07.2025

Tanka-Haiku Poetry Contest

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in vibrant colors shades of green on a hillside - where wildflowers grow ~ a glass of red wine hot tub and barrel sauna - summer enjoyment in the wind the bubbles float the effect impacts your mood

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Date: 8/2/2025 7:57:00 AM
Dear Anne-Lise, I enjoyed your poem. Your imagery portrays a scene that's lush, serene yet invigorating to the mind, body and soul. A splendid piece! Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
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Date: 8/1/2025 12:13:00 PM
Enjoyed reading this, Anne-Lise. Feel reinvigorated! :) john
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Date: 8/1/2025 10:22:00 AM
Dear Anne-Lise, Just wanted to say your poem really hit home for me. There’s this raw honesty in your words that just stayed with me long after I read it. It feels like you put a piece of your soul onto the page, and it means a lot. Blessings, My Dear Anne-Lise, Daniel
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Date: 8/1/2025 10:04:00 AM
Nicely penned. We should seize all the moments.
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Date: 8/1/2025 2:03:00 AM
This one reads like a good contender to me for the contest. I enjoyed reading it and also the nice snapshot as well. Thanks for sharing it with us. Sara K
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Anne-Lise Andresen
Date: 8/1/2025 3:53:00 AM
- Thank you very much for your comment, Sara :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 9:13:00 PM
Such a perfectly serene portrayal of relaxation and enjoyment in natural bliss! So nicely written, Anne-Lise! BOL in the contest. :)
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:52:00 AM
- It's important to enjoy life, Evelyn :) - Thank you very much for your comment and good luck :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 7:50:00 PM
A moment of beauty and enjoyment , a memory for the future So nice
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:51:00 AM
- Nice summer memories indeed, Akham :) - Many thanks for your comment :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 6:00:00 PM
Sounds like a spa day to me, my friend. Nice entry for the contest, Anne-Lise. Good luck! Bill
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:49:00 AM
- A wonderful spa day, Bill :) - Thanks for your comment and good luck :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 4:52:00 PM
outstanding! Now I want a bubble bath and some red wine :-) Seriously, this is a great contest contender. Wishing you a splendid evening, hugs, Sara
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:46:00 AM
- Take a hot tub outside in nature, Sara... thank you very much for your comment :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 2:49:00 PM
A short and very descriptively sweet haiku and tanka combination.
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:48:00 AM
- Tanka and haiku are short poems ... I love short poems ... many thanks for your comment ... nice to see you, Robert :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 2:45:00 PM
I enjoyed reading your "Seize The Moment" write. Your wonderful picture looks like a little piece of heaven on earth. "Good Luck" We both did this one. Hugs... Have a lovely day writing away.......
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Date: 8/1/2025 3:45:00 AM
- Thank you very much for your comment and good luck, Paula :) - hugs
Date: 7/31/2025 12:34:00 PM
Yes I could do that Anne Lise address of sauna and meadow please..’ Oh and all the contextual best.’
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Date: 7/31/2025 12:39:00 PM
- In the meadow behind my house... welcome, Joe :) - hugs

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