Erase the Tempest?

Ink quills and vellum
     Sensitivities on rags
           The bard's monument







For Mr. Brian Stand's contest:
Poetry of the Noun
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010


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Date: 1/31/2010 8:07:00 AM
I am so glad you're still writing. This is amazing. Hugs*
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Date: 1/27/2010 7:43:00 PM
This is just clever, John :) The bard would be touched :) Congrats on your win :)
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Date: 1/27/2010 5:59:00 PM
Enjoy the glory..
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Date: 1/26/2010 5:17:00 AM
Dear John, Congratulations on YOUR Honorable Mention in Brian's "Noun Haiku" Contest Superb Pen Always...HG
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Date: 1/26/2010 4:27:00 AM
Brilliant wrting, John. Please be assured that we are all praying for your speedy recovery. You have been on my mind since I read the blog posted by your mother. You are one of my favorite "bards." Love and best wishes, Carolyn
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Date: 1/26/2010 3:47:00 AM
Folklore and legends that have stood the test of time. Sensational Haiku of nouns, John. Congratulations on your win. I hope you will keep us up-dated on your own journey via blog here at the soup. Love, lainie
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Date: 1/25/2010 10:06:00 PM
Great job! Congratulations on your win in Brian's "Poetry of the Noun" Contest! Peace, Audrey
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Date: 1/25/2010 5:50:00 AM
Another great one by you , John. Wonderful. Congratulations! -Robert
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Date: 1/25/2010 2:37:00 AM
Congratulations John, on placing in Brian’s Poetry of the Noun Haiku contest with these creative words. Your creativity is outstanding. Smiles, Dane Ann
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Date: 1/25/2010 12:54:00 AM
Hi John, I see the writer at his old fashioned desk. good work...Margaret
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Date: 1/24/2010 3:21:00 PM
Really good John. Great image. Congratulations! Linda
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Date: 1/23/2010 4:51:00 PM
Congratulations on your mention John. Sincerely, Moses
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Date: 1/23/2010 4:51:00 PM
Congratulations on your mention John. Sincerely, Moses
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Date: 1/23/2010 1:55:00 PM
well, what the heck, Heck! I never even saw this one yet. It's really good. Congratulations!
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Date: 1/23/2010 1:45:00 PM
Oh I like this and I see it won high honors. Congratulations. Love, Joyce
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Date: 1/23/2010 11:15:00 AM
I was blown away by this amazing haiku, ....not the least surprised to see it among the winning poems! Congrats, John....so well deserved! ~ Carrie
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Date: 1/23/2010 11:10:00 AM
Congrats John on your winning poem in Brian's Poetry of the Noun contest.. wonderful words to your entry and well deserved win.. great blogs from u also .. enjoy both ... luv.. Linda-Marie..
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Date: 1/23/2010 8:38:00 AM
Congrats on your success in my contest John.Rgds Brian.My latest contest 'A RONDEL' is now open
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Date: 1/18/2010 9:27:00 PM
Poised to speak his or her truth! Great entry for Brian's contest, John! Peace, Audrey
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Date: 1/18/2010 10:33:00 AM
Another winner I see for you here John. Always a pleasure to read your poetry. Love, Carol
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Date: 1/18/2010 8:28:00 AM
Excellent entry....You are amazing!!! :)
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Date: 1/18/2010 8:02:00 AM
Thank you for supporting my contest John.Rgds Brian
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Date: 1/18/2010 3:22:00 AM
You speak volumes with this one John, I hope all is well...Raul
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Date: 1/18/2010 12:56:00 AM
Ye olde piece of excellent presentation and best of luck in the contest ....
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