Winter's Vestment

Flakes cascade downward
  God's angels pillow fighting....
     Earth dons chilled feathers
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Duffin Avatar
January 5, 2011 at 7:28 AM
Hi John. Heartiest congratulations on your success with this fine piece. Eamon
Brown Avatar
January 5, 2011 at 5:19 AM
Congratulations John on your win in the "Strict Haiku 2" contest by Charles Henderson. Love, Carol
Roberts Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 8:05 PM
lovely, congrats on your win in the contest
Dietrich Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 6:07 PM
Congratulations, john!! Loved it the first time!
Laan Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 4:36 PM
John This is a beautiful haiku, congratulations on your win, stunning.
Mehta Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 4:35 PM
Congratulations on the fifth place win in the contest of Charles, john
Sweetheart Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 3:51 PM
Congrats John on your wonderful and well deserved win in the Haiku contest with such lovely words so expressive my friend.. enjoy another top ten success with luv..
Kendrick Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 2:38 PM
Congratulations on your win..Sara
Freeman Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 10:18 AM
Really awesome imagery John. Congratulations on your worthy poem's win. Agape, Moses
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January 4, 2011 at 8:37 AM
Very nice indeed, John. Congratulations on your win. May the pillow fights continue! Love, Carolyn
Richards Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 7:56 AM
Who could not smile at this joyful and beautiful haiku !??? I would expect nothing less from you !! Congratulations John !! :)
Radke Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 6:55 AM
Oh I like this. A vision of angels above playing with pillows. Very good. Congratulations.
Poet Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 6:26 AM
Congratulations John on your well deserved win!
Henderson Avatar
January 4, 2011 at 6:16 AM
John, congrats on your win in my contest. This poem certainly deserved it. Charles
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December 1, 2010 at 9:16 PM
What an original, artistic expression of winter. Just beautiful, dear John. I love it! iolanda
Dietrich Avatar
December 1, 2010 at 9:10 PM
JOhn, I love reading all the haiku here tonight and here is one of the best for awesome images: God's angels pillow fighting! so cool. Luv, Andrea
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December 1, 2010 at 9:03 PM
John, Many congratulations, in my contest, truly I loved it, and thanks for the awesome entry*luv~SKAT
Sweetheart Avatar
December 1, 2010 at 8:56 PM
Congrats John on your big win in the Snow contest with this super write my friend.. enjoy tonight with luv..and happy holidays to u..
Roberts Avatar
July 24, 2010 at 8:02 AM
beautiful haiku, congrats on it being featured this week
Kendrick Avatar
July 24, 2010 at 7:16 AM
Congratulations on your poem getting homepage feature...Great write that I could just see and feel the scene even though I live in the south where we get very little snow....Good job..Sara
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July 19, 2010 at 11:04 AM
Congrats John on having your poem being featured this week, enjoy the honor and keep writing. Love, always Adeleke
Brown Avatar
July 19, 2010 at 5:12 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week John. Love, Carol
Sweetheart Avatar
July 18, 2010 at 1:45 PM
Congrats John on your featured poem this week on the Soup.. a brilliant piece to share with us all.. with luv..
Fisher Avatar
July 18, 2010 at 6:54 AM
Many congrats on your third feature this week - a wonderful haiku - you are a true master of the art of poetry. Rgds Jan
Stella Avatar
May 30, 2010 at 10:17 AM
Congrats John on this being posted but when did ya write it lol for soup seems to post things years later like they did mine lol loved the imagery but so glad summer is here hope all is well in the music bsn with ya
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