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Crossing (Haiku)
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For Joe Albaum:
Lone old man at prow Drifting into gathered mist Fading toll of time Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Gale McGovern-Bowen. All Rights Reserved. 11/15/05, Marina Del Rey, CA. �
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Reviewed by jude forese

Reviewed on November 17, 2005

as an old man drifts into the mist of life, time only fades until he's on the other side ...

powerful image you embark upon ...

Reviewed by Sage Sweetwater

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

I can so visualize this. Like a Norman Rockwell painting that I see a weathered seafaring man at the fore part of the ship at the prow, his lefthand on the wooden wheel to stay on course, with him holding a pipe in his mouth with the right, wearing a bright yellow slicker, steering into the fog. EXcellent Ku, Carolyn. I got all of this from just three lines! Amazing what one can see.

Sage

Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

Atmosphic descriptions! Loved it!

Reviewed by E T Waldron

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

A superb image of journeys winding down, in this one Carolyn!

Love,
Eileen

Reviewed by Joseph* OneLight*� (Reader)

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

Ah, to drift into the mist ...
what a wondrous vision,
what a wonderful way to go.

Love & Light,
Joseph

Reviewed by Rosemarie Skaine

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

Beauty in the old man and passage of time, as it was with my father. R

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

Great Ku!!

Love Tinka

Reviewed by Dale Clark

Reviewed on November 16, 2005

Oh so powerful!

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