Solitude

calm waters be still
reflections of loneliness
remnants of winter 


For Raul's contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010


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Date: 6/19/2010 8:38:00 AM
Wnoderful Michael, your solitude haiku is the loneliness os being alone in my cold wheather. Enjoyed reading your solo winter feeling of nature, glad the season is over, but not for long. Thans for the poem and have yours self a nice one,..p.d.
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Date: 2/28/2010 4:40:00 AM
Terrific Haiku Michael >> James
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Date: 2/20/2010 5:32:00 PM
I really love this one. One of my favs in this particular winners circle!!
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Date: 2/20/2010 1:56:00 AM
Congratulations Michael, on your win in Raul Moreno’s “Morning Ambiance” contest with this very peaceful poem. Sincerely, Dane Ann
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Date: 2/19/2010 10:30:00 AM
Congratulations on a wonderful Haiku and your win, well deserved. Caryl
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Date: 2/19/2010 8:22:00 AM
A beautiful haiku....as calming as the lovely photo ....enjoyed this one! ~Congratulations on placing in the contest, Michael! ~ Carrie
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Date: 2/19/2010 6:43:00 AM
Congratulations on your win in Raul's contest (Morning Ambiance) Michael. Love, Carol
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Date: 2/19/2010 6:41:00 AM
Congratulations on your win...beautiful Haiku...enjoyed...Marty
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Date: 2/19/2010 4:33:00 AM
Congrats Michael on your winning poem in Raul's contest.. a wonderful win and description of the photo ... a big congrats to a wonderful poet with a gifted pen.. thankxxx so very much for your support and congrats on my recent winnings also.. much appreciated Michael.. luv.. Linda-Marie
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Date: 2/18/2010 9:48:00 PM
Michael, congrats in your placement in my contest...Raul
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Date: 2/18/2010 12:03:00 PM
this is a nice haiku i hope it wins the contest it would be deserved with this great piece i really loved it! =)Jo
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Date: 2/17/2010 5:39:00 PM
Very nice, well written, enjoyed. Ellen
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Date: 2/16/2010 8:28:00 PM
This poem can mean many things. What comes to my mind is how some people cannot stay inside too long. Winter has too many short days and not enough light to boost the inner spirit. This is very moving.
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Date: 2/16/2010 5:29:00 PM
A beautiful picture, MJ! I wish you luck in the contest! And hope you all are doing fine!! God bless. Peace, Audrey
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Date: 2/16/2010 2:51:00 PM
it was a lonely picture, I agree, and you have described it beautifully.. and thanks for your comment on my poetry, very much appreciated... keep the pen flowing, dear heart.... Constance
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Date: 2/16/2010 10:42:00 AM
sorry took so long brother. not tech savy per se!!! 5093015608 and how i cannot see your email on hotmail is beyond me. will look again and send there also if i can find it!
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Date: 2/16/2010 4:13:00 AM
And still waters run deep , MJ . This has to be in the winners list ....
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Date: 2/16/2010 3:06:00 AM
Best wishes with this beauty Michael.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments and much valued kind words.Trust all is well with your projects.
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Date: 2/16/2010 12:01:00 AM
Michael, thanks for supporting my contest...Raul
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Date: 2/15/2010 9:37:00 PM
YES I CAN IMAGINE THE LONELYNESS,IN ALL THE 3 LINES OF YOUR HAIKU POEM .IT IS MESMORIZZZZING...LOVED IT ......IRMA
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Date: 2/15/2010 9:10:00 PM
This is a winner in my book..so glad you got a laptop and will be with us more often. Love, BG
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