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Waves kissing tiny toes splashing, cooling. Ebbing and flowing on golden sands where children love to play. 07~16~16 Checked with how many syllables 1,2,3,4,5,4,3,2,1 Contest One Stanza Only sponsored by Broken Wings

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Date: 8/6/2016 5:02:00 PM
The breeziness of your words is just delightful! The fact that this is a "one stanza only" poem is another credit to your incredible talent. It feels effortless, like a refreshing breeze. You truly are gifted and to combine waves with children is to give immense Joy to all who read this lovely piece! Thank you! blessings, lynn
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Date: 7/23/2016 8:43:00 PM
Jan, I love the visual of waves kissing tiny toes! A delightful write! Blessings!
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Date: 7/24/2016 3:11:00 PM
Many thanks Kim:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 7/20/2016 4:31:00 PM
You make waves with this delightful winning stanza, Jan! Congratulations:) Hugs // paul
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Date: 7/20/2016 4:33:00 PM
Thanks Paul I was delighted to place well:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 7/20/2016 1:11:00 PM
Congrats on your great win with this beautiful poem my lovely friend. Loved always, bl
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Date: 7/20/2016 4:33:00 PM
Thanks BL:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/20/2016 6:43:00 AM
Well done Jan, congratulations...
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Date: 7/20/2016 10:10:00 AM
Thanks Charlie:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/19/2016 11:53:00 PM
Congratulations for your win ....
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Date: 7/20/2016 10:10:00 AM
Thanks Probir:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/19/2016 10:09:00 PM
Nicely composed Ninette. Congratulations for your impressive 4th place win in the One Staza One-Only contest! Jesse
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Date: 7/20/2016 10:11:00 AM
Thanks so much Jesse:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/19/2016 3:47:00 PM
Jan, the best imagery here lady... congrats on your placement in the contest :)-luloo
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Date: 7/20/2016 10:11:00 AM
Thanks LuLoo:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/18/2016 1:25:00 PM
A beautiful One Stanza write, Jan. I can hear the ocean as I read. Good luck in the contest.
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Date: 7/20/2016 10:12:00 AM
Thanks Sharon:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/17/2016 12:13:00 PM
This is so sweet!! Good luck in the contest, dear Jan!! :-) :-)
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Date: 7/17/2016 12:38:00 PM
thanks so much Sneha:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 4:03:00 PM
I can see and hear those children laughing and playing on the beach in this wonderful poem. love phyl
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Date: 7/16/2016 5:05:00 PM
Thanks Phyllis:-) I am delighted with the comments I am getting for this simple poem:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 3:57:00 PM
so soothing and utterly lovely, jan... it's raining here and you make me want to swim!..mail soon with huggs
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Date: 7/16/2016 3:59:00 PM
Thanks Nette I do hope Constance likes it:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 3:31:00 PM
I saw the beach and my daughter's glee in walking along picking up seashells back in early 90's.. Now that is the true purpose of poetry to convey to the reader, a message , a scene or a remembrance IMHO. SUPER 7 MY FRIEND...
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Date: 7/16/2016 3:33:00 PM
Robert your comment has made my day:-) thank you:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 12:55:00 PM
Just like a wave, this beautiful poem.
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Date: 7/16/2016 1:46:00 PM
Thanks so much Jean :-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 11:59:00 AM
This was a real refresher of a poem Jan, good luck in the contest. Reads like a winner to me. hugs Elizabeth..
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Date: 7/16/2016 11:59:00 AM
Thanks Elizabeth i do hope Constance likes it too:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 11:11:00 AM
Hi Jan, This is lovely and so well written. Nice imagery too! Good luck in the contest-7:-) Alexis
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Date: 7/16/2016 11:51:00 AM
Thanks so much Alexis I hope Constance likes it:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 10:54:00 AM
- So lovely written, Jan :) - hugs and good luck // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 7/16/2016 11:06:00 AM
Thanks Anne Lise:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/16/2016 3:04:00 AM
So delightful dear,Jan! Good luck and a seven!
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Date: 7/16/2016 5:07:00 AM
Thanks Demetrios:-) hugs Jan xx

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