The Lion

A season of cold

   White snowflakes cover the ground

      Winter's lion roars






   Season: Winter
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Adeite Avatar
June 23, 2010 at 11:23 AM
This is a wonderful piece! Accept my colorful congrats on having this poem featured this week. You are such a nice poet! Please, keep your poetry pens dancing on your poetry pad. I wish you all the best with your writing. Love ~Adeleke~
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June 21, 2010 at 5:49 PM
Very interesting poem here. Congratulations on being featured this week. Love, Iolanda
Beer Avatar
June 21, 2010 at 4:07 PM
I have met a few of those lions in my day, Danial. I must not fear them to much as I still live with them during the WINTER. Keep up the good work, God Bless, Cile
Brown Avatar
June 21, 2010 at 8:38 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week Daniel. May you have many more features. Love, Carol
Brown Avatar
June 21, 2010 at 6:23 AM
Congratulations on your win in Linda-Marie's contest "Seasons Senryu" Daniel. Love, Carol
K. Avatar
June 21, 2010 at 2:42 AM
Hi Dan :) Really liked the contrast of your second line to your last line here--congrats on your 7th place win :) --nikko :)
Dietrich Avatar
June 19, 2010 at 5:10 PM
Cool image of the lion in winter! congratulations!
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June 19, 2010 at 1:40 PM
Nice use of imagery for a creative view. Congratulations on being one of the winners in Linda-Marie's contest. Enjoy your success. I wish you many more. Karen
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June 16, 2010 at 9:04 PM
Congrats Dan on your success in my contest with this wonderful write and entry... also appreciate your support of my contests.. with luv.. "Sweetheart"
Henderson Avatar
June 16, 2010 at 1:40 PM
Dan, this poem feels good in our 98 degree weather. Soup mail waiting. Charles
Kendrick Avatar
June 16, 2010 at 1:18 PM
Great write that should do well in the contest..Good luck...Keep the creative pen flowing..I am not to fond of the that winter lion ..Sara
Knop Avatar
June 16, 2010 at 5:53 AM
Well written Senryu, Dan! Like especially your last line! And thank you for your kind comments! Alles Gute und eine schöne Woche...Gruss, Gert
R Avatar
June 16, 2010 at 12:43 AM
"Winter's lion roars" ...interesting perspective..Enjoyed your inspiring Senryu! Kisses, Emily
Mehta Avatar
June 15, 2010 at 8:21 PM
Nice expressions on winter with apt images, Daniel
Peranteau Avatar
June 15, 2010 at 4:55 PM
Great Senryu Daniel ! Winter is a must in my life, and the mountain lion adds a special touch ! TY for this great write ! james
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June 15, 2010 at 1:57 PM
Excellent senryu on the winter season, Daniel. Soup mail shortly. Love, Carolyn
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June 15, 2010 at 1:06 PM
ooh, lovely. Love the idea of Winter's lion. Good luck in the contest ~ Sharon :)
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