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Revellers (Haiku)
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May the courage, faith and power of Mardi Gras live on; and please do Bacchus and Venus proud!



Purple, green and gold
Mardi Gras madness revived
Ghost dance Carnival












Copyright 2006 by Carolyn Gale McGovern-Bowen.
All Rights Reserved.
02/23/06, Westlake Village, CA

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 Reviews of "Revellers (Haiku)"
Reviewed by Sage Sweetwater
Reviewed on March 10, 2009
Add a basket and a bead to your charm bracelet...Jungian "inner imagery"...S should also be dangling on that ornament...I want to feel it touch me there...Wind River...

Sage



Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on March 5, 2006
A haiku worthy of the celebration, Carolyn. Love and peace,

Regis

Reviewed by F William Broome
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
Succinct good wishes for good people who deserve relief. Well said, fine poet. - Bill

Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
You captured the spirit perfectly!

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
Great ofering!!

"Bacchus" did a fine job...he knocked some male gender in my home out...bigtime...lol!!

I like my fruit fresh...he likes it bottled and in overdose....grrrrrr!!

Love Tinka

Reviewed by George Carroll
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
Each day of each month
Your Haiku's shine in the sky
Like the star you are.

Reviewed on February 24, 2006
Carolyn~

There is hope eternal in your words: New Orleans lives on, and she will emerge, stronger and better than ever! Very well done; brava!

(((HUGS))) and much love, your friend in Tx., Karen Lynn. :D

Reviewed by Mr. Ed
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
May the courage, faith and power of Mardi Gras live on

As one who has always loved old New Orleans, and her people, I truly hope so, too, Carolyn.

Reviewed on February 24, 2006
Carolyn,

Mardi Gras lives in your dancing words; I'm glad to see the joie de vivre hasn't left the city of N'Awlins. :) Wonderful ku!

(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.

Reviewed by Peter Paton
Reviewed on February 24, 2006
I agree with the board especially Ed below !
I have fond memories of New Orleans !
Exquisite Ku Carolyn as ever
Blessings
Peter

Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on February 23, 2006
you've rekindled the spirit of the Mardi Gras ... well done ...

Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on February 23, 2006
Good to see Katrina did not kill Mardi Gras madness...maybe someday i will be there to see it in person, but for now, I got this haiku from the queen of the haiku...Ed

Reviewed by Elizabeth Taylor (Reader)
Reviewed on February 23, 2006
Yup...I'm glad to see it again this year.
Nice ku...

Reviewed by E T Waldron
Reviewed on February 23, 2006
Viva La Mardi Gras, Well done Carolyn!

eT


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