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A Haunting Echo

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Contest: Write four beautiful lines, sponsored by Constance La France.

“When the owl sings, the night is silent.” – Charles de Leusse The midnight darkness starts to settle over the river bay As a great horned owl glides across searching for its prey The moon illuminates the hungry raptor's wings in flight As his screeches hauntingly echo along the river tonight

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CayCay Jennings

Date: 3/22/2025 3:24:00 PM

Splendid poetic lines, Tania. So glad that I somehow clicked my way to one of your poems, feel in like and was able to help myself to more. I'm sure I'll visit again ... CayCay

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/22/2025 4:51:00 PM

CayCay, thank you.

Kai Michael Neumann

Date: 3/14/2025 1:37:00 AM

A real life poem. I enjoyed that, thank you. Kind wishes, Kai XXX

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/14/2025 3:27:00 AM

Kai, thank you.

thriveni c mysore

Date: 3/12/2025 7:50:00 PM

beautiful birds, such alert eyes. Nice quote and lovely write. congratulations on your win dear poet. cheers!

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/14/2025 3:27:00 AM

Thriveni, thank you.

Valsa George

Date: 3/11/2025 10:50:00 PM

Great image and a beautiful quatrain. Congratulations, Tania on your first place win.

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/12/2025 3:33:00 AM

Valsa, thank you.

Joanna Daniel

Date: 3/11/2025 10:22:00 PM

Haunting indeed, Tania, congratulations:)

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/12/2025 3:33:00 AM

Joanna, thank you.

Joseph May

Date: 3/11/2025 5:21:00 PM

The prey shivers at the haunting echoes, Nicely done

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/12/2025 3:33:00 AM

Joseph, thank you.

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 3/11/2025 2:19:00 PM

Back with Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your "A Haunting Echo" write again. Have a blessed day as you write away.......

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/11/2025 4:16:00 PM

Paula, thank you.

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 3/9/2025 10:30:00 AM

I saw some caged owls in England, never in Malta. Fascinating creatures.

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/9/2025 1:20:00 PM

Victor, thank you.

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 3/8/2025 8:44:00 AM

I enjoyed reading your "A Haunting Echo" write. Big eyes to better see dinner with. "Good Luck" We both did one... Have a fun weekend as you write away.........

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/8/2025 9:51:00 AM

Paula, thank you.

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 3/8/2025 7:28:00 AM

- Owls are among nature's most enigmatic creatures, Tania - A lovely poem :) - Best wishes in the contest :) - Have a wonderful weekend :) - hugs

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/8/2025 9:51:00 AM

Anne-Lise, thank you. -hugs

Lin Lane

Date: 3/8/2025 5:18:00 AM

I've always found owls fascinating and their screeching as a fearsome call. Wonderful lines for the contest, Tania.

Tania Kitchin
Date: 3/8/2025 9:52:00 AM

Lin, thank you, I find them fascinating too.