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               Firmly fixed in our abode the picture hung, smiling; no need for words

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Gail DeBole Date: 4/21/2012 6:40:00 PM Hello James - This is a creative treasure! Simple, but says so much. - Gail
M.I.A . Date: 1/29/2012 9:01:00 PM no need for words... indeed, it says it all. thank you for stopping by and your kind comment James. glad you enjoy it, hope you have a great Monday!
Carolyn Devonshire Date: 1/28/2012 2:47:00 PM Does Noah have blue eyes, James? If I were you, I'd have pictures of him everywhere. Lovely monoku, dear friend. Much love always, Carolyn
Andrea Dietrich Date: 1/27/2012 8:21:00 PM This is a lovely image. I really like it, james. and no, I can't enter both sijo because the contest rule says only one. I made a sijo that hopefully captures the mood of both!!
Linda-Marie SweetHeart Date: 1/23/2012 8:48:00 AM as they say James.. a picture is worth a thousand words..luv.. mesmerizing line.
elizabeth wesley Date: 1/21/2012 8:49:00 AM I love pictures too, you can't argue with them!
Brenda Victoria Northeast Date: 1/20/2012 12:06:00 PM Very nice, well done, Bren : )
Leo Larry Amadore Date: 1/20/2012 9:46:00 AM Nicely done.
Phyllis Babcock Date: 1/20/2012 8:49:00 AM The picture creates a loving memory in your heart. Lovely monoku James. love phyl
Sara Kendrick Date: 1/20/2012 8:02:00 AM Those eyes must tell a precious story..Sara