Solstice

soft winter whispers 
warnings of a cold dark night ~
deep solstice slumber 

12/27/22

Contest: A hiku Premier Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Brian Strand
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Kauffman Avatar
January 9, 2023 at 11:41 AM
What wonderful imagery in your winning haiku Tania! Congratulations! Your seventeen syllables wonderfully conveys warmth and coziness on a winter night. Enjoyed this very much! Happy New Year. Sending you blessings of joy and peace!
Kitchin Avatar
January 9, 2023 at 5:59 PM
Sam, thank you and Happy New Year to you!
Deschler Avatar
January 6, 2023 at 10:22 AM
There is nothing more comforting than curling up under a heavy blanket on a cold winter's night... Your wonderful poem is perfect for the season. Very, very well done, Tania!
Kitchin Avatar
January 6, 2023 at 1:16 PM
Kelly, thank you!
Agustin Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 6:58 AM
Thanks for sharing this. By God's grace, I greet you with the peace and joy of Christmas toward a prosperous New Year along this present: "the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord" (Romans 6:23 of the King James Bible). God bless you.
Kitchin Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 3:19 PM
Beata, thank you!
Pandit Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 5:52 AM
Awesome, descriptive! Winning poem you wrote, Tania.
Kitchin Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 3:20 PM
Vijay, thank you!
Buhagiar Avatar
December 29, 2022 at 2:39 AM
I can never achieve the standard of your haikus.
Kitchin Avatar
December 29, 2022 at 3:51 AM
Victor, thank you! Happy New Year to you!
Milgate Avatar
December 29, 2022 at 12:31 AM
What a lovely HaiKu
Kitchin Avatar
December 29, 2022 at 3:51 AM
Linda, thank you!
Dietrich Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 2:30 PM
love this one for the solstice. Big congrats, Tania
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 4:27 PM
Andrea, thank you!
Ashley Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 2:23 PM
Dear Tania, your Hiku is as serene as it is enchanting. Congratulations for your wonderful win in Brian’s contest. Warmest wishes for a happy new year.. ~Susan
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 4:28 PM
Susan, thank you and Happy New Year to you!
Goldsmith Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 9:41 AM
Congratulations on your win. A wonderful write. Winter dark/cold. Stay warm. Have A Merry/Happy/Healthy/Blessed New Year 2023....................
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 4:28 PM
Paula, thank you and Happy New Year to you!
Ibeh Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 7:32 AM
Captivating haiku, Tania:-) Enjoyed. Congratulations on a fine win!
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 4:28 PM
Ed, thank you!
Brul Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 12:43 AM
What a magical haiku! Congratulations on your awesome win!
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 3:06 AM
JCB, thank you!
Rogers Blk Panther Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 9:21 PM
Nice haiku Tania. I like the beginning SOFT WINTER WHISPERS. YOU are on your way VBR Black panther.
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 3:07 AM
VBR, thank you!
Bangalee Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 9:05 PM
winter with rain bar, displaying the coolness jar; biting cold warns here!~
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 3:08 AM
Mahtab, thanks for your visit!
Wolf Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 8:10 PM
Ooh! I'm ready to crawl into my 'man-cave' 'for the duration.' ~ Bear Lee Sensate
Kitchin Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 3:07 AM
Gershon, thanks for your visit!
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