Edward Ibeh Poet Haiku

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Swimming Upstream

a sockeye salmon

leaps into the jaws of death ~ 

   bear yawning upstream



A Haiku with Movement - Nature themed Poetry Contest (Winner: 10th Place)
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin 
Date written: 05/07/2020

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Eve Roper May 10, 2020 at 2:31 AM Edward, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve Edward Ibeh May 10, 2020 at 8:20 AM Thank you very much, Eve:-) Happy Mother's Day!

Andrea Dietrich May 9, 2020 at 9:52 PM cool and creative Ku, my friend.Congrats on the win. Edward Ibeh May 9, 2020 at 10:01 PM Thank you so much, Andrea:-) Stay safe and blessed, my friend!

Sam Kauffman May 9, 2020 at 1:54 PM Very creative haiku, Edward - really unique. Congratulations on your win. Edward Ibeh May 9, 2020 at 3:33 PM Thank you very much indeed, Sam:-) Stay safe and blessed, my friend!

Kim Rodrigues May 9, 2020 at 9:36 AM You never know how your day we’ll go...whether you’ll get a meal or be the meal :o Congratulations, my friend! Edward Ibeh May 9, 2020 at 10:40 AM Haha, so true, Kim:-) Thanks for dropping by, friend!

Tania Kitchin May 9, 2020 at 6:04 AM Ed, congratulations on your winning placement a fun and creative haiku! Edward Ibeh May 9, 2020 at 6:58 AM Thank you so much for my placement, Tania:-) Most obliged.

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 7, 2020 at 4:44 PM Oh I love it Edward! My best to you, xomo Edward Ibeh May 7, 2020 at 4:47 PM Thank you, Maureen:-) I'm glad you did! Have a blessed day, friend!