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Honeybee
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0 posted 2000-09-02 08:04 PM





~SUN DANCE HAIKU~

5-7-5


Passion in the sky
vibrant flames tango with clouds
cascading beauty


*By Melissa Honeybee*
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The beauty of poetry gives my soul wings to fly free within dreams
Melissa Monette





[This message has been edited by Melissa Honeybee (edited 09-02-2000).]

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EagleOne
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1 posted 2000-09-02 08:21 PM


Fabulous!!!

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~ My Angel.

allan
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2 posted 2000-09-02 08:31 PM


Yes this is a magnificent evocation...  
Marge Tindal
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3 posted 2000-09-02 09:37 PM


Melissa~

Wonderful dancing
Sunrays glow with sheer delight
Shine fantastic beams


*Lovely thoughts, my friend.
~*Marge*~


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Jamie
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4 posted 2000-09-02 11:35 PM


As grand as sunny day



Jamie

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"Yield thou not to adversity, but press on the more bravely".



Kit McCallum
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5 posted 2000-09-02 11:46 PM


Such a beautiful picture you've painted with so few words ... lovely Melissa!  

Best wishes,
/Kit

Honeybee
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6 posted 2000-09-03 12:03 PM




Thank you everyone for your kind replies, I love writing haikus and this is one of my favourites  

Take care,
Melissa Honeybee


The beauty of poetry gives my soul wings to fly free within dreams



Sven
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7 posted 2000-09-03 12:07 PM


"Vibrant flames tango with clouds"

I love that line!!!

Just wonderful Melissa. . .

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That which gives light must endure burning
--Victor Frankl


Kethry
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8 posted 2000-09-03 05:31 AM


Melissa
Sun's burning off dross
Blue sky echoing rainbows
Summer's come again

Excellent Haiku.
Kethry


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but it is the loss that shapes the image,
gathers the flowers weaves the garland."-

Mark Bohannan
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9 posted 2000-09-03 09:29 AM




Kiss of golden ray
upon billowed promises
gently touches soul

Loved this one alot....
really insightful.




[This message has been edited by Mark Bohannan (edited 09-03-2000).]
boji stone
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10 posted 2000-09-03 10:12 AM


i love it when a few words
convey so much!

*S*

bj

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11 posted 2000-09-03 11:15 AM


~MH,...mmm, loving this. Especially the tango part. How very neat! Take care. *Peace.
Honeybee
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12 posted 2000-09-03 01:24 PM



Thank you to Sven, Kethry, Mark, Boji Stone and Spitfire, I am so glad that you like my haiku!  

Take care,
Melissa Honeybee


The beauty of poetry gives my soul wings to fly free within dreams



Beth
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13 posted 2000-09-04 09:48 AM


~Thoroughly enjoyable~

~Cherie~

kaile
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14 posted 2000-09-04 10:03 PM


Melissa,welcome back...havent seen you around for a while

this is a strong comeback...I enjoyed it,esp the second line "vibrant flames tango with clouds" which made me smile

Wilfred Yeats
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15 posted 2000-09-04 11:16 PM


Excellent!
Honeybee
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16 posted 2000-09-05 11:00 AM




Thanks everyone for your kind replies  

Take care,
Melissa Honeybee


The beauty of poetry gives my soul wings to fly free within dreams



Sudhir Iyer
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17 posted 2000-09-05 11:04 AM


Wonderful work....

regards,
sudhir

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