The Falls of Life

Cascade of blue, flows Green mosses, grace nature's rocks The trees drink in toast For Raul's contest " Rhythm of the Falls " http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/nature-5.php

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Date: 10/17/2009 10:52:00 AM
James.. great wording to this poem... I can almost see it all.. thankxxx for your comment on my Color Line poem... he was my ex boyfriend that I rode truck with... I was very proud of this relationship ... and we turned lots of heads too... it only served to give me inspiration... to break the barriers of color ...
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Date: 10/12/2009 6:27:00 AM
Beautiful! James. Best wishes in Raul's contest. Love, Lainie
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Date: 10/12/2009 3:19:00 AM
Mr. Fraser,..this is one fantastic Haiku sir !!!!!! james
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Date: 10/11/2009 12:26:00 PM
Liked how you depicted the falls as part of a celebration :) Beautiful haiku! Good luck in the contest :)
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Date: 10/10/2009 8:56:00 AM
This ones a beauty James good luck in the contest !! love Jayne
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Date: 10/8/2009 10:42:00 AM
"The trees drink in toast"..... Nice description James.....:JP]
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Date: 10/8/2009 9:44:00 AM
Oh and good luck on the contest...Marty
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Date: 10/8/2009 9:43:00 AM
Nice...Loved reading it. Marty
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Date: 10/8/2009 7:48:00 AM
Oh, how lovely the highlands must be this time of year as "The trees drink in toast." Marvelous description in this excellent haiku, James! Good luck in the contest! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 10/8/2009 6:34:00 AM
Wishing you the best in Raul's contest James with this beautiful poem. Love, Carol
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Date: 10/8/2009 6:24:00 AM
Beautiful. I know that the green around enjoying the toast. Keep writing. Sara
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Date: 10/8/2009 1:29:00 AM
Sláinte , Highlander , and the best of luck in the contest as you really captured the picture , perfectly ....
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Date: 10/7/2009 11:05:00 PM
Sweet, refreshing cascade....very satisfying Haiku, James! Hugs, Donna
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Date: 10/7/2009 9:09:00 PM
The trees drink in toast--very original James,i just love it--Charma
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Date: 10/7/2009 4:21:00 PM
Beautiful use of imagery for a peaceful feeling poem. Good luck in the contest. Thank you for your kind comment. Keep up the good writing. Karen
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Date: 10/7/2009 3:09:00 PM
This is a lovely interpretaion ofthe falls, I thank you James for sharing the read. Best wishes in the contest :-) Many Blessings, Always, Adell
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Date: 10/7/2009 3:02:00 PM
This is wonderful..so many ways to describe this beautiful scene. I love the last line. BG
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