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Annealed (Haiku)
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On running the gauntlet...
Life just lays it on Challenge after challenge mount Thickened calluses Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Gale McGovern-Bowen. All Rights Reserved. 05/12/05, Westlake Village, CA.
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Reviewed by Sage Sweetwater

Reviewed on March 6, 2009

You know that insipid serpentine implement in your closet wanting spirit and animation...string on a shotgun bead darkened...gloves afire...running the gauntlet...you know that dark closet wall fragrance of Old Spice where I am backside to another brick in the wall...just lay it on...

Sage

Reviewed by Roger Ochs

Reviewed on May 15, 2005

Yours is an uncalloused soul.

Reviewed by Regis Auffray

Reviewed on May 14, 2005

Haiku wisdom and truth. Thank you, Carolyn. Love and peace. Regis

Reviewed by The Smoking Poet

Reviewed on May 13, 2005

Oh yeah.... and so it is, and a lifelong battle, too, to keep the heart from becoming calloused, too. That, I think, would be the true definition of age. Well done.

Reviewed by Mr. Ed

Reviewed on May 13, 2005

How true, Carolyn.

Reviewed by E T Waldron

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

You nailed another one Carolyn! Great Ku!

Love,
Eileen

Reviewed by Carole Mathys

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

That about says it all Carolyn...good one!

Peace and love, Carole

Reviewed by Paul Williams

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

You've said it all here Carolyn.

Paul;-]

Reviewed by Alexandre Arnau

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

we are tempered by the forge of life....

Reviewed by Elizabeth Taylor (Reader)

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

Well done, Carolyn. You are on a roll with your haiku.

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes

Reviewed on May 12, 2005

Tough touch to this one!!

love Tinka

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