Eve Roper Poet Haiku

Summer

last full moon of spring
warm longer days shortest nights~
first day of summer

fussy gaiety
lilt of cricket's frogs croaking ~
fresh shower of rain 

air breathes out natures
sunny soothing fragrant blooms~ 
abounding gardens

6/3/2020

'Fresh Traditional HAIKU (5-7-5)' Contest  
Sponsored By: JCB Burl

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Bette Bavington June 9, 2020 at 1:45 PM What imagery. Changing spring to summer. It was delightful read.

L. J. Carber June 7, 2020 at 10:24 AM Congrats Eve, on your win!

JC Brul June 7, 2020 at 8:57 AM Very soothing Haikus! Congrats!

Sam Kauffman June 6, 2020 at 1:38 PM Eve, you have really captured the joy of the coming of summer! Love "fussy gaiety!" I like the way you introduced summer with the "last full moon of spring." Congratulations on your first place win. Blessings on your summer dear friend.

Sonia Walker June 6, 2020 at 11:39 AM Eve, such beautiful verses of haiku flow within your winning entry. A hardy applause and congratulations. Hugs, Sonia.

Aditi Mishra June 6, 2020 at 10:33 AM This is gorgeous Eve. Congratulations on your win :)

John Watt June 6, 2020 at 12:59 AM Lovely haiku, Eve. Congrats on your win in the contest ~ John

Jan Allison June 5, 2020 at 6:45 PM dropping back with my congrats Eve:-) hugs Jan xx

Eileen Manassian June 5, 2020 at 5:53 AM You've done nature proud with this write, dear. Beautiful. :)

Quoth Theraven June 4, 2020 at 10:33 PM Eve, Does beauty still abound? It does in these Haiku. Many glad to be around for the Strawberry moon this week. Not all who wished to could. -Richard

Jan Allison June 4, 2020 at 1:30 PM what wonderful imagery Eve:-) good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx

Sara Kendrick June 4, 2020 at 10:18 AM Good work that reads like a winner to me. Way to go. Thanks for your visit to my page. Sara

Mahtab Bangalee June 4, 2020 at 4:55 AM really great.....enjoyable

Michael Tor June 3, 2020 at 11:49 PM Eve great imagery. How about those Mosquitoes? Every summer they come out and remind us they are relentless. Enjoyed reading...