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Tower of Light

Shining bright beacons
Fore warning, possible doom.
Edge end of the sea,

Seafarers delight
Magnified for gloom of night
Destination marks.

written by
Cecil Hickman

written for
Sponsor Russell Sivey 
Contest Name In the Light of Haiku

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 9/13/2011 12:03:00 PM
CONGRATS CECIL ON YOUR HM IN LIGHTHOUSE... WITH THIS RARE BEAUTY POETRY LUV...
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Date: 9/12/2011 3:38:00 PM
Congratulations on your HM in Russell's "In the Light of Haiku"contest Cecil. Love,Carol
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Date: 9/12/2011 12:15:00 AM
Lovely Haiku Cecil....best of luck in the contest...smiles...chiquita
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Date: 9/11/2011 9:40:00 PM
Good job. Good luck as Russell judges! CR
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Date: 9/11/2011 6:43:00 PM
HI, Cecil. It is nice to see you posting this haiku today for the contest. I especially liked the line seafarers delight. LUv, Andrea
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