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The Iris

The Purple Iris Stands as straight as a soldier But lovely as lace

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 1/27/2012 4:35:00 PM
My mother's favorite flower, so it is one that is also close to my heart. Nicely done, Sara. Congratulations on this one being featured !!
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Date: 1/25/2012 11:52:00 PM
Congratulations on having your poem featured this week. I have never seen purple irises. I've seen other colors such as blue, white, and yellow.
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Date: 1/24/2012 11:59:00 AM
Congratulations on your featured poem this week Sara. Love, Carol
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Date: 1/23/2012 6:50:00 PM
Congrats Sara on the featuring of "The Iris." Vince
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Date: 7/8/2009 11:46:00 AM
Tender, but stand up and salute Haiku>>James
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Date: 7/8/2009 5:54:00 AM
Purple my favorite color Sara. Amazing Haiku. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/7/2009 5:30:00 PM
Oh yes....this is is quite a lovely haiku!!
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