Ship In a Bottle

Minuscule marvel; a technical masterwork entombed within glass. ----------------------- July 2014 Written for the "One Solo EPIC Senryu or Haiku - in a Bottle" competition. Sponsored by Poet Destroyer A - Eleventh Place.
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Callus Avatar
April 23, 2017 at 3:48 PM
In just three lines you bring to my mind a vivid picture of a ship in a bottle, John. Indeed they are a work of art! Regards // paul
Michaels Avatar
April 29, 2017 at 10:13 AM
Thanks very much, Paul!! Regards, John.
Dietrich Avatar
February 16, 2017 at 7:58 PM
You describe it exactly!!
Michaels Avatar
February 18, 2017 at 6:40 AM
Thanks for your comments once again, Andrea.
Sietesantos Avatar
February 11, 2017 at 8:14 AM
Written in the style of the masters - beautifully crafted haiku! I'm taking notes! Bravo, John and a 7! Pandita
Michaels Avatar
February 12, 2017 at 4:31 AM
Having read a good number of your poems, I very much doubt you need to take notes based from mine, but thank you for the compliment!! Thanks for your support.
Mehta Avatar
August 21, 2014 at 5:35 AM
very interesting write. congrats
Michaels Avatar
February 12, 2017 at 4:30 AM
Much appreciated. Thanks for taking the time to leave a comment.
Lindley Avatar
August 20, 2014 at 10:34 PM
Congrats on your win!!!
Michaels Avatar
February 12, 2017 at 4:30 AM
Apologies for the (very) late reply. Thank you for your kind comments.
A   Avatar
August 20, 2014 at 9:46 AM
John,, Congratulations!!! Thank you for the awesome Bottled Up senryu. Stop by my latest blog, "You Sunk My "BATTLESHIP" :)" if you like. I enjoyed closing this contest. Always ~LINDA~
Allison Avatar
July 21, 2014 at 4:43 PM
Great haiku good luck in the contest. hug jan xx
Michaels Avatar
August 7, 2014 at 4:44 AM
Thanks, Jan. Have enjoyed reading some of your poems, too!
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