Stillness Surrounds

Red earth, ancient rocks
A steel gray sky infusing
Soundless reflections.


© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
February 14, 2010
Poetic Form: Haiku
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Fraser Avatar
February 28, 2010 at 4:41 AM
Just beautiful Dane Ann >> James
Beam Avatar
February 22, 2010 at 6:51 PM
congratulations on win Dane hope for many more
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February 20, 2010 at 5:27 PM
Just now seeing the winners of THIS one. Congrats on your BIG win! andrea
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February 20, 2010 at 2:20 AM
Beautiful haiku, dear Dane Ann. I like the "soundless reflection". Congratulations for a well deserved first place. Thank you for your comment. I feel Glorious now :) Love, Iolanda
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February 19, 2010 at 9:45 PM
tranquil silence but capturing words to honor their existence. Really a winner on this, Dane Ann. Congratulations. (^_^) Noel.
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February 19, 2010 at 4:05 PM
Dane~Ann Congratulations on your first place win!! Love Laura :)
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February 19, 2010 at 1:23 PM
Congratulations! This is a very lovely Haiku. -Mike
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February 19, 2010 at 10:23 AM
Congratulations on a wonderful Haiku and a first place win, well deserved. Caryl
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February 19, 2010 at 8:10 AM
1st place!! Congratulations to you Dane Anne. Well deserved, and enjoy this honor! ~ Carrie
La France Avatar
February 19, 2010 at 6:46 AM
Congratulations on first place !!!!!
Brown Avatar
February 19, 2010 at 6:36 AM
Congratulations on your win in Raul's contest (Morning Ambiance) Dane Ann. Love, Carol
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February 19, 2010 at 6:31 AM
Congratulations Dane Ann...Beautiful Haiku...Marty
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February 19, 2010 at 4:24 AM
Congrats on your 1st placw WIN in the Morning Ambiance contest.. a wonderful description of the photo exactly.. enjoy .. luv.. Linda-Marie..
Bagnall Avatar
February 19, 2010 at 4:16 AM
Congrats ! you've captured the scene just right
Kelly Avatar
February 19, 2010 at 2:34 AM
Picture converted to great Haiku words , DA . Well done on your deserved win ....
Foster Avatar
February 19, 2010 at 12:34 AM
A worthy winner Dane Ann. The words compliment the picture perfectly. well done...love Margaret
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February 18, 2010 at 9:37 PM
DASJ, congratulations in winning my contest...Raul
K. Avatar
February 16, 2010 at 1:11 AM
Your first lines sets the tone perfectly, really enjoyed this haiku Dane-Ann :) Thanks as well for all your comments :)
Moreno Avatar
February 15, 2010 at 4:25 PM
DASJ, thanks for supporting my contest...Raul
Dietrich Avatar
February 15, 2010 at 3:14 PM
wow, this is a great haiku, Dane Ann, and thanks for your comments on Cinder Girl. Luv, Andrea
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