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The Wings of Butterflies

On the wings of butterflies shall I depart From a land so forsaken Who am I in this world of gloom Blown on the breeze as the leaves of fall Or guided by the color of the flighted ones

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 7/23/2011 1:06:00 PM
this is so pretty, Russell. I am glad to see it won in pd's contest. Congrats.
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Date: 7/22/2011 6:13:00 AM
Congrats Russell on your super special win with this brilliant beauty ...enjoy honor luv..
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Date: 7/22/2011 5:29:00 AM
Congratulations on the win with your wonderful poetry in P.D.'s contest Russell. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/8/2011 6:42:00 PM
Simply beautiful. And I love the brevity. Which makes it quite a gem. Congratulations on your win, Russell.
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Date: 7/8/2011 6:39:00 PM
CONGRATULATIONS! on the placement...simple but elegant with the expressions....*_*junjun
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Date: 7/7/2011 1:36:00 PM
Excellent writing, Russell. Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 7/7/2011 1:31:00 PM
Beautiful and meaningful, Russell. Many cograts on your SUPER WIN, Lainie
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Date: 7/6/2011 6:58:00 AM
Many conngratulations on your win in Constance's "The Unwritten" contest Russell. Agape, Moses
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Date: 7/6/2011 5:09:00 AM
Congratulations on your win in Constance's "The Unwritten" contest Russell. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/5/2011 2:48:00 PM
My congratulations on this win in the contest, Russell
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Date: 7/5/2011 1:21:00 PM
…russel, swinging cheers to you for the amazing award!! :) huggs
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Date: 7/5/2011 12:43:00 PM
Congrats Russell on your excellent win with this dynamic entry luv.. superb words ..enjoy with luv.
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Date: 7/5/2011 10:41:00 AM
I love this! Many congrats, Russell : )
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Date: 7/5/2011 10:14:00 AM
Congratulations Russell on your win in my contest with this splendid poem~~
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Date: 7/5/2011 4:52:00 AM
oh russel, full of substance in such few words.. i'm blown away.. winning wishes with huggs!:)nette
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Date: 7/4/2011 3:44:00 PM
excellent Russell and good luck in the contest luv.. very powerful lines of imagery exist here with a touch of imagination ... enjoyed the butterflies as they are my fav in Nature luv..God's lovely creations..
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Date: 7/4/2011 2:44:00 PM
Lovely write, Russell
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