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Tania's Spring Haiku Contest * 3/31/2025

wild roses

wild roses blooming in snow-encrusted meadow ~ early sign of spring
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Date: 4/9/2025 2:46:00 AM
A very beautiful haiku. Congratulations!
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/9/2025 4:33:00 AM
Thanks so much, Chris.
Date: 4/7/2025 8:21:00 PM
Ah!Congratulations on your win dear poet. Cheers!!!
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/9/2025 4:33:00 AM
Thank you, thriveni.
Date: 4/6/2025 10:30:00 AM
Love that picture too
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/7/2025 2:56:00 AM
;-)
Date: 4/6/2025 10:29:00 AM
I adore roses. You did fantastic with them here. Congrats
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/7/2025 2:56:00 AM
Thanks a lot, Andrea.
Date: 4/6/2025 10:13:00 AM
- Congratulations on your spring haiku, Lin :) - hugs
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/7/2025 2:55:00 AM
Thanks, Anne-Lise and hugs to you.
Date: 4/6/2025 7:42:00 AM
Silent beauty in the wild. Great imagery Lin. Congratulations! :)
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/7/2025 2:55:00 AM
Thank you, Alice.
Date: 4/6/2025 6:58:00 AM
Lin, gorgeous imagery of hearty wild roses pushing through the snow. Congratulations on your first place win.
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/7/2025 2:55:00 AM
Thanks for finding it so worthy, Tania.
Date: 3/31/2025 5:45:00 PM
Lin, They do bloom. I like how you salute the wild ones! Alternate last line...."Tumbleweeds blow by." LOL!
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/1/2025 3:25:00 AM
Hey, you're on to something! Roses are not my favorite flower but when I found this picture, wild roses won out. Thank you, Duke.
Date: 3/31/2025 10:59:00 AM
Hi Lin, I was tempted to write a Haiku then I thought better of it lol,good luck in the contest. xx
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/1/2025 3:24:00 AM
Hi, John and thank you. Give into this temptation. They're fun to write.
Date: 3/31/2025 7:43:00 AM
beautiful haiku Lin:-) hugs jan xx
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/1/2025 3:23:00 AM
Thanks a lot, Jan.
Date: 3/31/2025 5:32:00 AM
Lovely image Lin, I know in some parts winter is clinging on for its life. Good luck in the contest, these haiku fill up fast. Tom
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/1/2025 3:22:00 AM
I love Tania's Haiku contests. It's a challenge to say what we feel in so few words. Thank, Tom and good luck with your entry, too.
Date: 3/31/2025 5:12:00 AM
- A beautiful sight... a rose in the snow, Lin :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs
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Lin Lane
Date: 4/1/2025 3:21:00 AM
I rarely see it now that I'm living in the South again, but felt the beauty of it in this picture. Thanks, Anne-Lise.
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