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10 thoughts on “Haiku challenge on dandelions (dent-de-lion flowers)”

1. Mark M. Redfearn on March 30, 2013 at 9:20 am said:

   In other words, you take what is given to you, with thanksgiving…

   Dandelion Season

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   • E A M Harris on April 1, 2013 at 10:14 am said:

     I think you’re right. The thanksgiving is so important. Thank you for your comment.

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2. WabiSabi on March 29, 2013 at 9:23 pm said:

   Some call them weeds
   I call them volunteers
   free flowers!

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   • E A M Harris on April 1, 2013 at 10:16 am said:

     What a lovely idea! Thank you. Volunteers make life so much better for the rest of us.

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3. Cynthia Ann Katon-Alfonso on March 29, 2013 at 8:50 pm said:

   Lion’s teeth flowers–clever namesake…nice haiku, I should say. 🙂

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   • E A M Harris on April 1, 2013 at 10:17 am said:

     Hi Cynthia Ann, thank you for stopping by and for your comment. I don’t know who first called them dent-de-lion, but I agree it’s clever.

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4. Chevrefeuille on March 29, 2013 at 8:35 pm said:

   What a wonderfully composed haiku. I like that ‘lion’s teeth’ name for the dandelions.

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   • E A M Harris on April 1, 2013 at 10:20 am said:

     Thank you so much for your comment. Participating in this challenge is great for developing my ‘haiku vision’.

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5. Look for A Lovely Thing on March 29, 2013 at 4:39 pm said:

   I didn’t plant mine either but I’ve several prides out in the field. Lovely ‘ku.

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   • E A M Harris on April 1, 2013 at 10:21 am said:

     A pride of lion’s teeth! Fabulous idea. Thank you. I bet your field is beautiful.

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