Waterfall Haiku

Blue moon lights the falls
cool vapors fill the night air
shushing me to sleep
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Augustus Avatar
October 27, 2009 at 1:47 PM
Congratulations on your win in Raul's contest!
Esquire Avatar
October 24, 2009 at 8:25 PM
Dear Trudy, Congratulations on YOUR Well Deserved Win in Raul's Contest What an Excellent Haiku It's "Shushing me to sleep" also Awesome Write Thank-YOU for YOUR many Gracious Comments ALWAYS YOURS.... HG
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October 23, 2009 at 4:39 AM
Congratulations, Trudy, on placing Raul’s picture inspired contest with this wonderful haiku. It amazed me at how many great and different haiku were inspired by such a lovely picture. Creativity shines. Smiles, DAS-J
Goff Avatar
October 21, 2009 at 6:56 PM
congrats! Trudy! I really enjoyed this fine haiku! jim
Owens Avatar
October 19, 2009 at 10:03 AM
Very nice...Congratulations on win...Glad I didn't have to judge...Marty
K. Avatar
October 19, 2009 at 8:03 AM
I could hear the soothing sounds of those falls--what a soothing write! Congrats on your win!
Strand Avatar
October 19, 2009 at 12:48 AM
Nice one Trudy.Rgds Brian & thank you for your kind words today.
Nieves Avatar
October 18, 2009 at 10:03 PM
Blue moon...cool vapors...shushing me to sleep. Very impressive! I must say. FELICITATIONS! on your win.
Foster Avatar
October 18, 2009 at 8:38 PM
This a very lovely read, Congrats on your sucess in Raul's contest :-) God Bless, Always, Adell
Nunn Avatar
October 18, 2009 at 4:35 PM
Nothing like the sounds of a water fall, good write....thanks for the congrats on my poem..Danny
Devonshire Avatar
October 17, 2009 at 4:44 PM
Congratulations on placing in Raul's contest, Trudy. Well deserved! Love, Carolyn
Strand Avatar
October 17, 2009 at 2:22 AM
Congrats on your success in the contest Trudy.Rgds Brian
George   Avatar
October 16, 2009 at 8:17 PM
Dear Trudy, Congratulations on your beautiful Haiku win. Love, Lainie
Gass Avatar
October 16, 2009 at 5:43 PM
Congratulations on your Win with this beautiful Haiku, Trudy! It paints such a lovely image! Love, Robin
Richards Avatar
October 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM
There is a soft, gentle feel to this lovely poem! Congratulations on your win, Trudy!! ~ Love, Carrie
Brown Avatar
October 16, 2009 at 3:44 PM
Congratulations on your win in Raul's contest Trudy. Love, Carol
Moreno Avatar
October 16, 2009 at 2:41 PM
Trudy, congratulations on your success in my contest...Raul
Fraser Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 1:51 PM
Delightful Haiku Trudy, i can picture me in a hammock in your poem >> best of luck in the contest >> James
Brown Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 12:26 PM
Beautiful Haiku Trudy. Thank you for sharing it with us. I hope you are enjoying your weekend. Love, Carol
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October 11, 2009 at 12:06 PM
You have me smiling with your interesting perspective. I really like the opening line. Good luck in the contest. Karen
Goff Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 11:39 AM
great entry! Trudy!... jim
Owens Avatar
October 11, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Oh wow...this is good. I'd hate to be the judge for this contest...there are so many good ones..I like "shushing me to sleep" Good luck in the contest.,,Marty
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October 11, 2009 at 11:14 AM
Such cool and refreshing sounds would set the perfect state of mind to drift off to sleep. Beautiful imagery, Trudy! Good luck in the contest. Love, Carolyn
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October 11, 2009 at 11:08 AM
Great Haiku almost went to sleep myself. Keep writing. Sara
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