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About This Poem

Why wait?

First warm, gentle rain
With the sun, life, renewal
Spring, a new outlook

Entry for Carol Brown's Contest

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    Poet Destroyer A
    Date: 12/17/2012 3:19:00 PM
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    Hello Shawn, yes, why wait for the beauty and outlook... a nice little win here. Thank you for the kind comment on my latest poem..always~LINDA
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    Robert Pettit
    Date: 1/25/2012 11:14:00 PM
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    Congratulations on having your poem featured this week. I can't wait for the spring either.
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    Carol Sunshine Brown
    Date: 1/24/2012 12:02:00 PM
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    Congratulations on your featured poem this week Shawn. Love, Carol
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    Joshua Lacey
    Date: 11/9/2010 1:20:00 PM
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    praise the Lord for the time of renewal! :)
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 2/6/2010 5:16:00 PM
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    congrats, Shawn!! NIce message.
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    derrick burton
    Date: 1/31/2010 11:32:00 AM
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    Short and beautiful poetry you have here. Thank for sharing it with us. Enjoy your sunday. :)
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    Kim Hilliker
    Date: 1/30/2010 11:40:00 PM
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    Great waiting for Spring poem. Good luck in the contest.
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    Carolyn Devonshire
    Date: 1/30/2010 10:23:00 PM
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    I like the way you convey spring's welcome "renewal," Shawn. Indeed, why wait? Come to Florida and bask in the sun year round. Love, Carolyn


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