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dandelion seeds - dreams gone with the wind --------------------------- Contest: One Line Poem Sponsor: Silent One Placed 2nd

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Date: 7/22/2016 7:43:00 AM
Your short line speaks volumes!!! Congrats Paul, for your placement in the contest!! ;-)
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Date: 7/22/2016 10:34:00 AM
I am glad that you like it, Teddy:) Thank you...regards // paul
Date: 7/20/2016 7:43:00 AM
One liners so unique are the ones upon the winners’ page..Glad to see you there..Congrats..Sara
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Date: 7/20/2016 5:01:00 PM
Thank you Sara; I have just read your winning entry....very wise reasoning! Regards // paul
Date: 7/19/2016 2:57:00 PM
Just now seeing your reply to me on my last comment here. I have a dandelion etheree with a theme just like this one. that's why I love this one so much. Congrats on the win
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Date: 7/19/2016 3:21:00 PM
Thank you, Andrea. Your "Best Monoku" was amongst the best!! pity it was not granted its due merit! Regards // paul
Date: 7/18/2016 2:56:00 PM
Hi Paul, Congrats on your 2nd place win it was well deserved: -) Alexis
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Date: 7/19/2016 1:39:00 PM
Many thanks, Alexis:) I truly enjoyed your winning entry, too! Regards // paul
Date: 7/18/2016 12:07:00 AM
Congrats on your win in the One-Liner Contest! Jesse
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Date: 7/18/2016 2:26:00 PM
Pleased to have you stopping by, Jesse; thank you. Regards // paul
Date: 7/17/2016 9:14:00 PM
Great job Paul, congratulations
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Date: 7/18/2016 2:25:00 PM
Thank you, Charlie! You did very well, yourself!! // paul
Date: 7/17/2016 6:53:00 PM
Great metaphor, Paul! Congrats on your placement in the one-liner contest! 7 Sandra
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Date: 7/18/2016 2:23:00 PM
Thank you Sandra; both the comments and high rating are appreciated. Regards // paul
Date: 7/17/2016 6:00:00 PM
would have loved to see this at number 1 Paul:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 7/18/2016 2:22:00 PM
You're very kind, Jan:) Thank you! I have visited your winning entry, and I can assure you that you merited a much higher placing; not easy to judge so many entries in a short time! hugs // paul
Date: 7/17/2016 5:44:00 PM
Paul, this is great!congrats on your placement in the one liner contest :)-luloo
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Date: 7/18/2016 1:52:00 PM
Thank you Laura; your 'harmony' entry has served you well, too:) Regards // paul
Date: 7/17/2016 4:55:00 PM
Paul, Congratulations on this awesome list of one line winners. Have a happy day **SKAT**
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Date: 7/18/2016 1:01:00 PM
Thank you, Skat. Hope you're having a lovely Monday, too! ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/29/2016 7:20:00 AM
Incomprehensibly inspiring visions sparked from this one-liner! Great Monoku, Paul.
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Date: 1/29/2016 12:59:00 PM
I am pleased that you liked it, Michael; thank you for the lovely comments. ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/28/2016 4:58:00 AM
well penned monoku there Paul, best of luck in the contest
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Date: 1/28/2016 8:44:00 AM
Thank you for reading and liking, WS! ~ All the best. // paul
Date: 1/27/2016 10:27:00 AM
Very effective line. May the wind carry a world of dreams to your garden and may they be transformed into many beautiful flowers.
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Date: 1/27/2016 11:25:00 AM
Many thanks Richard. Love your feedback:) ~ All the best. // paul
Date: 1/27/2016 8:39:00 AM
Nice work Paul, this poem is innovative, captivating and three dimensional in character. Emile.
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Date: 1/27/2016 11:24:00 AM
Thank you Emile. I see that you noted that 'gone with the wind' has a double significance. ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/27/2016 1:03:00 AM
I love this entry Paul! #7
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Date: 1/27/2016 11:10:00 AM
Thank you Connie! I appreciate both visit and the high rating. ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/26/2016 4:01:00 PM
Wonderful, Paul!
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Date: 1/27/2016 9:59:00 AM
Thank you Andrea:) Could be that one of my dandelion seeds has passed your way! ~ paul
Date: 1/26/2016 12:47:00 PM
ohh my, so visual with great twist in the end, paul !... huggs
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Date: 1/27/2016 9:33:00 AM
Thank you for the lovely and encouraging comments, Nette:) ~ Hugs // paul
Date: 1/26/2016 7:53:00 AM
Good idea to use the dandelion in this context..I found some humor in this even though I am sure that was not meant..I think that it is because there is no telling where the seeds of a dream will land and what they will produce..Thanks for stopping by..Sara
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Date: 1/27/2016 9:32:00 AM
Thank you for the feedback, Sara. I agree with your musing:) ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/26/2016 5:16:00 AM
Phantasmagoric! Good luck, dear Paul!
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Date: 1/27/2016 8:22:00 AM
Thank you Demi!...and phantasmagoric sounds great:) ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/26/2016 3:56:00 AM
- Lovely :) - Luck in contest, Paul - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 1/27/2016 8:09:00 AM
Thank you Anne Lise:) Have a nice day:) hugs // paul
Date: 1/26/2016 12:02:00 AM
simplicity at it's best, lovely job... good luck in the contest:) LOVE LINDA
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Date: 1/27/2016 7:56:00 AM
Thank you, Linda; love your encouraging comments! Hugs // paul
Date: 1/25/2016 11:37:00 PM
She loves me.... she loves me not... a cracking one-liner, Paul. Regards, Viv
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Date: 1/27/2016 7:51:00 AM
Glad you like it, Viv! ...and thank you for the 'cracking' comment:) Regards // paul
Date: 1/25/2016 7:16:00 PM
love your metaphor Paul though I must say, I have few too many of these "dreams" in my yard :)
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Date: 1/27/2016 7:53:00 AM
Thank you David! But don't forget that those 'dreams' usually fly away:) ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/25/2016 6:34:00 PM
you are very good at these, paul! i love this one...
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Date: 1/27/2016 6:01:00 AM
I love your lovely comment, Ilene...thank you:) ~ Regards // paul
Date: 1/25/2016 5:58:00 PM
absolutely beautiful Paul!!!!! good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx 7
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Date: 1/27/2016 5:52:00 AM
Thank you Jan:) I have been researching the monoku form and trying to learn from the experts; totally different from a one-liner. Hugs // paul

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