Notes About The Poem

The Tears of Winter

drips from icicles
hanging from the eaves at noon...
the tears of winter



Writing Challenge, December - Winter Haiku or Senryu - Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Dear Heart - Wiishkode Ode (Winner: 3rd Place)
Date written and submitted: 12/14/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Roper Avatar
December 26, 2019 at 7:20 PM
Edward, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve
Ibeh Avatar
December 26, 2019 at 9:27 PM
Thank you, Eve:-)
La France Avatar
December 26, 2019 at 5:42 PM
Edward, congratulations on your win in my writing challenge with your lovely haiku ~
Ibeh Avatar
December 26, 2019 at 7:01 PM
Thank you very much for my placement, Constance:-) Most obliged.
Andresen Avatar
December 25, 2019 at 2:27 PM
- Congratulations, with your winning poem - Marry Christmas and Happy New Year, Edward :) - Greetings from // Anne-Lise :)
Ibeh Avatar
December 25, 2019 at 3:47 PM
Thank you, Anne-Lise:-) Same to you, too!
Carber Avatar
December 25, 2019 at 10:18 AM
A beautiful image--wish I had thought of it [my highest compliment]--congrats!
Ibeh Avatar
December 25, 2019 at 3:46 PM
Thank you, L.J.:-) Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Dietrich Avatar
December 24, 2019 at 5:36 PM
Nice metaphor there, Edward. Big congrats in the contest.
Ibeh Avatar
December 24, 2019 at 7:21 PM
Thank you, Andrea:-)
Warrior Avatar
December 15, 2019 at 6:57 AM
Excellent imagery Edward...great entry my friend...and thank you so much for your comment on one of my poems...and I must add, you have some of the best contests on the soup...very intelligent and challenging...love your contests...and most of your poetry is underestimated...Happy Holidays my friend and a very Merry Christmas...^WW^ :o)
Ibeh Avatar
December 15, 2019 at 7:55 AM
Thank you so very much for your wonderful comments and support, WW:-) Happy holidays to you, too, my friend!
Krutsinger Avatar
December 14, 2019 at 9:51 PM
Beautifully done, Edward. Good luck in Constance's contest.
Ibeh Avatar
December 14, 2019 at 10:56 PM
Thank you, Caren:-)
Na Avatar
December 14, 2019 at 6:35 PM
Great selection for the Contest Edward. I like when you write haiku`s cause I actually picture myself in whatever your writing about. Thanks
Ibeh Avatar
December 14, 2019 at 6:48 PM
Thank you, Gregory:-) I greatly appreciate the nice compliment!
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