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October

Wood nymphs flittering; All faerie wood emblazon; Day lends length to night, Impish pumpkins flicker winks; As cats creep shadowed black.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




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Date: 7/16/2009 3:41:00 AM
Claire it has been a while since you posted here at the Soup. You are missed. Hope all is well. Love, Carol
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Date: 10/18/2008 10:19:00 AM
Nicely done, Claire. This wonderful Tanka is imaginative and embodies a spooky storybook feel to it! Congrats on your win in Kristin's contest. Peace always, John
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Date: 10/13/2008 9:35:00 AM
Another win for you Claire !! Congratulations on a true mastery of the form and a winner in Kristin's contest. You've really captured the time change and everything ... smile ...
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Date: 10/12/2008 2:15:00 PM
I like the whimsical feel of this poem. Nice use of personification. Congratulations on being one of the winners in Kristin's contest! Wishing you continued success with your writing. Karen
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Date: 10/12/2008 10:03:00 AM
Congratulations Claire on your win in Kristin's contest! Well done! Love, Shar
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Date: 10/1/2008 1:12:00 PM
Beautifully done Tanka...A little mystery along with the sense of autumn! ~Carrie
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Date: 10/1/2008 12:29:00 PM
You've captured the magic of October. Enchanting. Awesome Tanka. Love, Shar
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