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Fossil

I found a fossil hiding near something overgrown, a historical handprint etched in a slab of ancient stone. I trace the imprint idly and marvel at its design- the grooves coil and curve around, and then become entwined.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 2/12/2012 2:48:00 AM
KATIE,, stopping by to wish you a SWEET VALENTINE.. AND A WONDERFUL , congratulations... ON your wonderful win In this awesome contest. Enjoyed ;-) . have yourself a wonderful valentines. @lways & @lways *xox~PD
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Katie Telling
Date: 2/17/2012 10:10:00 PM
thank you for such a nice comment! Hope you had a lovely valentine's day :)
Date: 2/7/2012 10:15:00 PM
Very nice Katie. Congratulations on your win
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Date: 2/7/2012 5:10:00 PM
Congratulations Katie on a great write and a terrific win. Jon
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Date: 1/30/2012 9:04:00 AM
lovely
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Date: 12/20/2011 5:10:00 PM
this is so interesting. I like thinking about that handprint. Congrats on your win.
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Date: 12/19/2011 5:51:00 AM
Congratulations on your super placement in ^Rick's "5~8 Line Poetry" contest Katie. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/19/2011 12:02:00 AM
Very nice and well written, sounds like an ammonite, I've been a fossil and mineral hunter for many years. Congratulations on you placement.
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Date: 12/16/2011 7:57:00 AM
I enjoyed reading your poetry this morning Katie. I hope you have a wonderful weekend. I am going to see if I can write something for a couple contests this weekend. Hope you find the inspiration to do the same. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and yours. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/16/2011 3:30:00 AM
Lovely x
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