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Sunset Spills Over

sunset spills over with lavender and lilac. . . the empty garden
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Carber Avatar
September 16, 2019 at 8:34 AM
Very cool! the photos, and especially the 3rd line--well done, Andrea, and congrats on your win!
Ashley Avatar
September 15, 2019 at 8:31 PM
Such fantastic imagery, Andrea, with an especially exquisite last line. It was a joy to return and reread this beautiful haiku again. Congratulations on your excellent win. Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan
Mcintosh Avatar
September 10, 2019 at 12:09 AM
Nice poem and congratulations. Blessings.
Gauthier Avatar
September 9, 2019 at 3:47 PM
Awesome imagery, Andrea. And the photos are nice too. Congrats on your win.
Allison Avatar
September 9, 2019 at 3:40 PM
dropping back again with my congrats. I didn't even see the contest it must have filled so quickly!:-) hugs Jan xx
Ashley Avatar
November 9, 2017 at 9:17 PM
A stunning haiku Andrea. Each line is beautiful and together they make this a magnificent write! Enjoyed the dramatic and colorful imagery immensely...
Thirtyseven Avatar
May 9, 2017 at 10:26 AM
I'm finally getting around to tweeting links to the top placed poet's poetry list pages. So here goes...
May Avatar
April 16, 2017 at 4:19 PM
Beautiful...Congrats on your win
Allison Avatar
April 16, 2017 at 12:44 PM
dropping back again with my congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
Krampe Avatar
April 16, 2017 at 11:56 AM
Your few words pack a lot of imagery! Congrats on your win, Andrea. And I love pictures, glorious color.
Pett Avatar
April 16, 2017 at 3:07 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved win Andrea, wonderful Haiku, :))
Roper Avatar
April 15, 2017 at 11:21 PM
Very nice, Andrea, congratulations on your win. I guess I misunderstood the contest :-(
Barden Avatar
April 15, 2017 at 8:53 PM
Very nice, Andrea - and the pics are wonderful, too - congrats! :-)
Thirtyseven Avatar
April 15, 2017 at 8:31 PM
So this is your poem. Nicely done, and it has won you another place, 2nd in my tweetable contest. What a pleasure to read. Will get on the promotion trail as soon as time allows.
Inman Avatar
March 22, 2017 at 8:38 AM
I finally found it Andrea. This is beautiful. Very deep in its short content.
Delaney Avatar
December 5, 2015 at 11:01 AM
Lovely images, Andrea: Congratulations on your first place win, Hugs, SuZ
Allison Avatar
December 5, 2015 at 7:52 AM
Dropping back with my congrats - I got the dreaded N/A lol:-) hugs jan xx
Williams Avatar
December 5, 2015 at 2:07 AM
I wish I was in the empty garden right now. Great write. Congrats on your win.
Gentry Avatar
December 5, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Very beautiful and poignant haiku. The pics too. Congrats on win!
Y. Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 11:41 PM
Andrea, this is beautiful! Congratulations on your 1st place win:-)Alexis
Tor Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 10:58 PM
Beautiful imagery and a great win Andrea!!
A. Sharma Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 10:53 PM
Wow such an amazing haiku Andrea ... congrats on big win!
Canerdy Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 9:52 PM
This is lovely, Andrea. Congratulations! Janice
A  Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 9:13 PM
Andrea, Congratulations on your sweet win. Enjoyed your entry. LUV SKAT
A  Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 9:12 PM
Hi Andrea, in just 3 lines, (haiku) you took this contest. I do not care what anyone says. The imagery's outstanding. It has nothing to do with my lust and love for Lavender. LOL. By the way, Victoria Secret Sweet --Lavender Dream-- is the name of the cream and body spray I have on right now. SKAT
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