Sweet Nectar

flitting and gorging
summer flowers abundant
sweet nectar for all

Written 20th June 2019

Contest: Birds or Bees Haiku
Sponsor:Tania Kitchin
6th PLACE in Premier Contest

Poem Syllable Counter Results
Syllables Per Line:	5 7 5

Contest Brian's Choice O
Sponsor Brian Strand
HONORABLE MENTION

Contest FAVOURITE HAIKU CONTEST 
Sponsor Constance La France
FIRST PLACE

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Date: 9/8/2021 8:27:00 PM
Ann, congratulations on your win in my Nature Haiku Contest with your beautiful Haiku, well done ~ love and serenity _ Constance
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 9/18/2021 2:17:00 PM
Thank you so much dear Constance. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 9/5/2021 8:07:00 PM
Congrats once again to you, Ann!
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Date: 9/7/2021 10:14:00 PM
Many thanks dear Andrea for your congrats... with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 9/3/2021 12:41:00 PM
Your picture of a summer morning is truly "sweet nectar" Ann and we "gorge" ourselves with its endless supply of beauty. Lovely picture. Lovely metaphor! Congratulations for your win! Blessings sent for you dear friend!
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Date: 9/7/2021 10:12:00 PM
Dearest Sam how kind of you my friend, always a joy to hear from you and thank you for your lovely words. With love and kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 7/12/2019 8:30:00 AM
Your haiku matches this California morning exactly! Thanks Anne Panagiota
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Date: 7/12/2019 10:40:00 AM
Ohhh it sounds so beautiful in California Panagiota, have a wonderful day! It is also really warm and sunny here in Eastbourne by the sea, so I am enjoying a gorgeous summers day here in the UK. Have fun my friend. Kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 7/1/2019 2:18:00 PM
Hello Ann Gilmour, yes that is golden nectar. have a nce day my friend.
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 7/1/2019 2:23:00 PM
Hello Darlene thank you so much for your welcome visit and lovely comment. My day is nearly over as it is now 20.22 here in the UK, but it has been a good one and I hope yours will be too. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/22/2019 6:58:00 PM
BEE utiful imagery! Congrats.
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Date: 6/23/2019 5:17:00 AM
Many thanks Andrea for your BEE utful congrats, haha... with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/22/2019 4:53:00 PM
Such a delightful three-liner, Ann. Congrats on your fine win. Regards // paul
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 6/22/2019 5:04:00 PM
Oh thank you so much Paul for your lovely comment and congrats. I really appreciate your visit - thank you. Kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/22/2019 6:24:00 AM
Nicely penned, your images comes to life like a fresh breeze in summertime! Congrats on your win
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Date: 6/22/2019 5:07:00 PM
Many thanks Sandra for your delightful comments and congrats. Lovely to meet you. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/21/2019 8:37:00 PM
Lovely, Ann. Congrats on your premier win.
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Date: 6/22/2019 12:00:00 AM
Thank you so much Line for your lovely congrats. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/21/2019 7:56:00 PM
I love how your haiku applied to both birds and bees, Ann! Congrats on your win! :)
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 6/22/2019 12:08:00 AM
Many thanks Laura for your lovely comments and congrats. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 6/21/2019 6:59:00 PM
Ann, congratulations on your winning placement in the contest with your lovely haiku, loved the first line, enjoyed!
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 6/22/2019 12:04:00 AM
Thank you so much Tania for my winning placement in your contest, which I really enjoyed entering. Thank you also for sponsoring and judging, I really appreciate the work involved - thank you! With kindest thoughts Ann xx
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