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Premiere Contest WinnerSnowy Owl's Quest

Upon icy lake

Snowy owl seeks nourishment –

    Craves a sip of spring
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Schiavina Avatar
January 15, 2019 at 12:19 PM
That's creative! Craving nourishment of spring. Well deserved win.
Ashley Avatar
January 11, 2019 at 7:47 PM
I'm so happy to return with a big round of applause and congrats for your excellent trophy win with your gorgeous Haiku, Carolyn. So well deserved! Warmest wishes always, my lovely friend.. ~Susan
Gauthier Avatar
January 5, 2019 at 7:49 PM
Congrats on your gold medal win, Carolyn.
Dietrich Avatar
December 28, 2018 at 7:16 PM
wow, congrats on your TROPHY win. So cool!!
Nehal Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 12:06 PM
Congrats, your haiku deserves trophy..
La France Avatar
December 26, 2018 at 8:56 AM
Carolyn, congratulations on your awesome win ~
Marcum Wong Avatar
December 25, 2018 at 5:39 PM
This haiku is gorgeous Carolyn! Congratulations on your wonderful trophy placement! It is very deserving! Merry Christmas! : ) xxoo
Canerdy Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 5:12 PM
CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved top win, Carolyn! Janice
Rodrigues Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 2:39 PM
Beautiful, Carolyn! Congrats on top win!
Pandit Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 2:29 PM
Congrats on your TOP win Carolyn..awesome imagery!
Ruwindi Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 2:14 PM
This is absolutely beautiful! Carolyn, congrats on your first place win and wish you a Merry Christmas! :)
Allison Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 1:44 PM
dropping back with my congrats Carolyn I hope a trophy win is a lovely Christmas present for you!:-) hugs Jan xx
Kitchin Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 1:31 PM
Congratulations on your trophy win Carolyn, this is a beautiful winter nature haiku, loved the imagery!
Devonshire Avatar
December 24, 2018 at 1:44 PM
Thank you, Tania. I don't think I've ever won a haiku contest.
Ashley Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 9:06 PM
Carolyn, your winter haiku is rich in beauty and imagery of icy days and dreams of spring. I just love snowy owls too.. A superb poem. Warmest wishes, my lovely friend.. ~Susan
Callus Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 12:16 PM
Looking forward to the arrival of spring is heartwarming, Carolyn. Hopes are a promise of better things to come; they keep a person from giving up. In my case I'm looking forward to seeing this one on the winners' list:) Love // paul
Devonshire Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 2:08 PM
Hope you and your family have a great Christmas, Paul!
Raven Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 9:08 AM
Hi Carolyn, this has to be a fave. Such a wonderful Haiku. Love the content. Reads like another winner Carolyn. have a wonderful Sunday. Hugs....Mike. XX
Devonshire Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 2:09 PM
I sent a verse to follow yours, my friend. Am enjoying our venture into collaboration.
Dietrich Avatar
December 23, 2018 at 8:13 AM
oh I just love that last line a "sip of spring"!!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 10:57 PM
Wonderful! xomo :)
Wolf Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 9:29 PM
Yes! Wonderful haiku. G.L. in the contest. :) gw
Allison Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 11:00 AM
oh so lovely Carolyn, i especially love that final line:-) hugs Jan xx
Devonshire Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 11:06 AM
Thank you, Jan. Let me see if you have something new.
One Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 10:19 AM
What a wonderful haiku, full of imagery..
Devonshire Avatar
December 22, 2018 at 11:10 AM
Thank you, Silent One.
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