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New Year, New Life

A new year, with slate clear. Plans so dear, soon appear. Joy is here! Color blue, gives a clue. Baby due, July true. Lots to do! 1/7/22 For Joseph May's What's New poetry contest.

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Paula Goldsmith

Date: 1/19/2022 8:43:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. May this year be a "New Year, New Life" for all. A wonderful write. Happy New Year to you with blessings.........

Christuraj Alex

Date: 1/17/2022 9:28:00 PM

"with slate clear" - Beautiful philosophy. Tabula Rasa. John Locke. Open for new joys and experiences. Beautiful work!

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/19/2022 5:52:00 AM

Thank you, Christuraj!

Joseph May

Date: 1/17/2022 10:35:00 AM

Wonderful write Kim, Congrats on your win..

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/19/2022 5:52:00 AM

Thank you, Joseph!

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/19/2022 5:52:00 AM

Thank you, Joseph!

Joanna Daniel

Date: 1/9/2022 11:59:00 PM

A very nice one, Kim:) is it your grandchild?

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/14/2022 3:33:00 PM

Thank you, Jo! Yes we're expecting a grandson in July.

Barry Stebbings

Date: 1/9/2022 1:27:00 AM

Pleasantly optimistic poem, Kim, good luck in the contest. // Barry.

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:21:00 PM

Thank you, Barry!

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 1/8/2022 7:24:00 PM

A fun write! Expecting?

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:20:00 PM

I'm expecting my first grandson! Thank you for stopping by, Kim!

P.S. Awtry

Date: 1/8/2022 5:21:00 AM

A baby blue bundle of new :)

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:20:00 PM

Yep! Expecting my first grandson this year! Thank you for stopping by!

Craig Bowden

Date: 1/7/2022 5:09:00 PM

I like this, it’s whimsical. Good luck in your contest.

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:19:00 PM

Thank you, Craig!

Marshall Iftekhar Ahmed

Date: 1/7/2022 2:30:00 PM

All happy thoughts! that's the right spirit! Wishing you the best in 2022 and the contest. Thanks - Marshall

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:18:00 PM

Thank you, Marshall!

Charles Messina

Date: 1/7/2022 2:10:00 PM

What a lovely entry for the contest, Kim. You did not so easy form very well. Best wishes in the contest. Hugs Charlie

Kim Merryman
Date: 1/9/2022 6:18:00 PM

Thank you, Charlie!