Weekly Beautification

on the lawn green grass
stands at attention waiting
for that fatal shear

by Marty Owens
Constance's contest "Haiku me some nature, please"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
September 6, 2011 at 8:44 AM
Congratulations on your win in Constance La France's "Haiku Me Some Nature, Please" contest Marty. Love, Carol
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September 5, 2011 at 10:22 PM
enjoyed reading your works again!! How are you my friend?? Have not read ya in along time....check out my work if you still can take the nonsense. great seeing ya and welcome back!!
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September 5, 2011 at 12:11 PM
Congratulations on your placement in the "Haiku Me Some Nature, Please" poetry contest sponsored by Constance La France ~ A Rambling Poet ~.
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September 4, 2011 at 8:12 PM
This is really a fun one, Marty. Congrats on your win. Long time no see!
Kendrick Avatar
September 4, 2011 at 3:42 PM
Congrats on your win..Sara
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September 4, 2011 at 2:31 PM
Congrats on your win, Marty! Kim
Mehta Avatar
September 4, 2011 at 7:55 AM
Congrats on the win in the contest,Marty
Williams Avatar
September 4, 2011 at 5:12 AM
hey Marty congrats on your win..David
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September 3, 2011 at 11:16 PM
Congrats Marty on 4th place win with this stunning entry luv.. so happy u have returned to PS...
Merryman Avatar
September 1, 2011 at 6:05 PM
I can see this picture clearly in my head. Good haiku. Sincerely, Kim
Kendrick Avatar
September 1, 2011 at 5:45 PM
Down south it is parched up and dry..Reads like a winner to me..Good luck..Sara
Brown Avatar
September 1, 2011 at 4:46 PM
Hello Marty, long time no see. But I must say you have posted a wonderful Haiku. I wish you the best in Constance's contest. Looks like a winner to me. Check out my contest if you get a chance I know you are very busy. Have a wonderful evening my friend. Love, Carol
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