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Winters Sun

while winter weeks warmth 
wondrous weeping willows wilt 
wrens whistle wildly 

spring season soon starts 
sunflower seeds sprout slowly 
sparrows sing softly 


Spring Haiku Contest 
Sponsor: Tania Kitchin 
3/1/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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De Beaulieu Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 8:30 PM
Hello Charlie Messina, this is a lovely spring poem. It is so nice to see everything come to life. I enjoy the Dove's song every morning. have a nice evening my friend.
Lindley Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 12:29 PM
Very creative play on words and also an uplifting image feast of Spring's beautiful gifts!
Delaney Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 12:55 PM
There is plenty of impact with the haiku and the alliterative magic takes it to a whole new level. Into my FAVs and of course it is a winner. SuZ
Kendrick Avatar
March 7, 2019 at 4:55 PM
I have read your Haiku and wanted to say congrats on your win ..Way to go.. Sara
Dutta Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 10:01 PM
Excellent Alliteration. CONGRATS to win.
Dietrich Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 2:12 PM
great alliteration, charles! Very spring . Congrats on the win.
Allison Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 12:19 PM
wow Charles two sensational haiku with wonderful alliteration:-) many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
Callus Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 11:12 AM
Pleased to return with congratulations on your high placing, Charlie. Well done! Regards // paul
May Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 9:59 AM
Great one Charles!...Congrats on your win..
Gilmour Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 9:38 AM
Delightful Haiku Charlie, so many congrats on your top win. Kindest thoughts Ann xx
Knowlton Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:44 AM
Fabulous Haiku Chuck! Congrats.
Smith Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:26 AM
Excellent Charlie, congrats. :)
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:17 AM
Spectacular ink! Congratulations on your top win Charlie! xomo
Gauthier Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 7:52 AM
Congrats on your top win, Charles.
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:02 AM
Thank you, Line :)
Y. Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 7:28 AM
Hi Charlie, Congratulations on your 1st place win. It was well deserved:-) Alexis
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:02 AM
Thank you, Alexis :)
Sands Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 7:13 AM
Congratulations for your win :)
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:03 AM
Thank you, Heidi :)
Smith Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 6:38 AM
Beautiful work Charles, congratulations for your win...
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:03 AM
I really appreciate that, Charlie. Thank you
Andresen Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 6:35 AM
- Congratulations on your lovely Spring Haiku, Charlie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:04 AM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise hugs // Charlie :)
Cunningham Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 6:05 AM
Lovely imagery Charlie Congrats. Tom.
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:04 AM
Thank you, Tom.
Kitchin Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 5:21 AM
This is gorgeous haiku and a favorite of mine, congratulations on your first place win!
Messina Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 8:06 AM
Thank you so much, Tania. So glad you liked it and I am truly humbled for the high placement in your lovely contest. Thank you also for making this a fave! Hugs // Charlie
Krutsinger Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 10:02 AM
Your alliterative way of doing this whimsical and fun.
Gauthier Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 9:16 AM
A great play on words, Charles.
Sharp Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 7:49 AM
Very well crafted, my friend, nice write.
Callus Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 7:29 AM
You have provided us with lovely striking imagery and alliteration, Charlie! In some places spring arrives early!! Regards // paul
Rodrigues Avatar
March 1, 2019 at 6:54 AM
The serenity of Spring after the long Winter night.
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