Swarm of Dragonflies

swarm of dragonflies
cascading on quiet lake---
    burst of hues explodes


perched on grass' easels
crepe wings swoop on irises, reeds---
    ballet of light twirls



Skat's Contest
Any Haiku
by nette onclaud

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012



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Date: 9/25/2013 11:34:00 AM
Nette lovely chain of haiku congrats on placing Shadow x smile
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Date: 9/25/2013 6:00:00 AM
- Congratulations on your win, Nette. - well done! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 9/25/2013 4:57:00 AM
Congrats on the win in the contest, nette
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Date: 9/24/2013 11:50:00 PM
wonderful picture, Nette. congrats. It's good to see these.
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Date: 9/24/2013 5:54:00 PM
nice win Congratulations:) ~~love SKAT
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Date: 3/10/2013 6:12:00 AM
Beautiful work and a joy to read.
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Date: 7/22/2012 7:31:00 PM
A beautiful win here, Nette! Congrats!
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Date: 7/20/2012 2:26:00 PM
Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
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Date: 7/20/2012 1:12:00 PM
Beautiful imagery, Nette! I can never get enough of your amazing poetry. Congrats on your win! Love and Blessings, Rhonda
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Date: 7/19/2012 12:23:00 PM
congrats Nette luv on a grand first place win for this glorious scene so captivating as u penned luv..
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Date: 7/19/2012 11:37:00 AM
A real beauty..congrats to you..I love anything with dragonflies...some great phrases here. BG
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Date: 7/18/2012 6:24:00 PM
Beautiful imagery. Congrats on your 1st place win, Nette! Love, Kim
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Date: 7/18/2012 4:15:00 PM
((()))Congrats on your winning work..Sara
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Date: 7/18/2012 2:23:00 PM
Sooo, beautiful, Nette!!! Big Congrats on your win!!! love ya, deb
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Date: 7/18/2012 10:49:00 AM
Nette, congrats on your win, love the scenery here...David
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Date: 7/18/2012 9:52:00 AM
Lovely series of haikus. Congratulations on a magnificent win. Love, joyce
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Date: 7/18/2012 9:22:00 AM
Congratulations on your wonderful poetry placing in Gail's "Scenery"contest Nette. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/16/2012 8:54:00 PM
this is magnificent, Nette. you really outdid yourself with this one. I love it!
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Date: 7/16/2012 4:45:00 AM
Oh this is really special Nette. Your imagery is superb! Best of luck in the contest. I am pretty sure this one will be high on the winner's list.
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Date: 7/15/2012 2:24:00 AM
Oh nette,,,,I do love dragonflies,,, springtime wishes on your win ;},,,, glad you liked my grim reaper !
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Date: 7/13/2012 1:57:00 PM
A superb 3-verse HAIKU! Sumptuous imagery with a sweet and gentle flow. Good Luck!! Best wishes, Keith
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Date: 7/13/2012 10:11:00 AM
this is a beautiful and peaceful picture you have posted here. it has been years since i have seen any swarm of dragonflies. i wonder where the have they all gone. Jancarl
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Date: 7/13/2012 8:42:00 AM
Wonderful scenery painted by you.......!!!
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Date: 7/13/2012 7:09:00 AM
Super, superb, beautiful... Guess what... I love it... Terry
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Date: 7/12/2012 3:43:00 PM
Beautiful, picturesque! :) Tanya
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