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23-OCT-2005

23 OCT 05 HAIKU

"Bright day slipped down to meet night.
When they kissed, their blush
set the Western sky ablaze."

I was inspired today by a poem I read in our local paper
It's called Hampton Roads Haiku (not the paper, the poetry)

quoting from the paper, "Hampton Roads Haiku has
seven syllables in the first line, five in the second, and seven in the last."
7-5-7 (our area code)
The above poem is credited to Glenelle Price Bryant, a local

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Faye White24-Oct-2005 20:30
I like the dreamy sunset peeking through the branches.
Lee Rudd24-Oct-2005 13:05
nice evening
Karen Stuebing24-Oct-2005 10:13
Fits the haiku perfectly. Beautiful colors and a nice little verse. Maybe we could start a haiku challenge?
Larry Ahern24-Oct-2005 09:15
All arround fantastic!
Cliff24-Oct-2005 06:55
Beautiful colours !
Karen Leaf24-Oct-2005 02:39
Great sunset to match the poetry. I didn't know they made sunsets like that on the east coast.
Guest 24-Oct-2005 02:07
Awesome colors! What is the light in the background? HS field?
Robin Reid24-Oct-2005 00:16
Wonderful scene to match the Haiku.
Sheila23-Oct-2005 23:27
Wonderful sunset to go with the Haiku! I love the Haiku, wish I could do them.
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