Spring Arrives

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sun unleashes warmth tulip-bulbs peek longingly bluebells scintillate with glee world wake from slumber my elated heart flutters March 4, 2022 Syllables checked by HMS.com "Springtime Beauty Tanka" Poetry Contest Sponsor: M.L. Kiser FIRST PLACE

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Sam Kauffman

Date: 4/12/2022 12:08:00 PM

Mala, this is indeed a joyful song of spring's return. Wonderfully chosen evocative words that "peek," "wake," "unleash" and "scintillate." This tanka reflects the energy of spring all in an Easter basket! Congratulations on your win! Blessings and hugs! Happy Easter!

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 4/10/2022 9:14:00 AM

Congratulations on this win. A beautiful write/picture. Enjoy your win and spring day with blessings.....................

Christuraj Alex

Date: 4/8/2022 9:17:00 PM

"my elated heart flutters" - Being one with the beauty. Congratulations!

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 4/8/2022 8:50:00 PM

Just beautiful, Mala. Congrats

Jcb Brul

Date: 4/8/2022 6:56:00 PM

Big congrats on your top win dear Mala. This tanka is truly amazing!

Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 4/8/2022 7:13:00 PM

Thanks, Dear JCB. Your lovely words inspire me.

Paul Callus

Date: 3/7/2022 9:01:00 AM

Thanks to the warmth of the sun and your delightful words, nature becomes alive, dear Mala! How can our heart not flutter!! ~ Warm regards, my friend. // paul

Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 3/7/2022 9:17:00 AM

Thanks, Paul. Your words inspire me. I have to learn so much from you - by reading your poems with deep meanings.

Valsa George

Date: 3/4/2022 8:28:00 PM

Beautiful tanka on a resurrecting spring of warmth, colors and life. Mala.... win big in the contest !

Malabika Ray Choudhury
Date: 3/4/2022 8:34:00 PM

Thanks, Valsa. I am truly inspired with your lovely words! Warm wishes ~ Mala