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Silent Beauty

Craggy rocks and endless sand,
Mighty mountains towering,
Craters and serene silence…
The beauty of Mars.

Jack Horne, 20th November, for Russell’s Natural Dodoitsu contest

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    Annalise Brigham
    Date: 3/22/2013 7:33:00 PM
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    This had to be on the Winners' List, Jack. It is a silent beauty that speaks volumes, just being there! Love your poems, my friend! x Annalise
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 1/12/2013 9:35:00 PM
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    wonderful picture, Jack, and congrats for your win. I am finally seeing this winner list. It's about time, huh!! I had a nice day with Joe . We saw Gangster Squad. Sean Penn really looked the part of the evil mobster!
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    S. K. A. T.
    Date: 1/12/2013 12:17:00 PM
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    Jack, , congratulations with your awesome win. SKAT
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    Poet Destroyer A
    Date: 1/11/2013 10:03:00 PM
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    JACK, .. I'm here to offer support In Russell's "Natural Dodoitsu ” contest.. :-) CONGRATULATIONS (-: good night~ PD
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    craig cornish
    Date: 1/11/2013 10:46:00 AM
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    Jack, love it--the only one to take it to another planet.
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    Barbara Gorelick
    Date: 1/11/2013 12:23:00 AM
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    Another great one from you Jack. congrats.! BG
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    Richard Lamoureux
    Date: 1/9/2013 11:45:00 PM
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    Excellent win!
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    Seren Roberts
    Date: 1/9/2013 10:44:00 PM
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    Great read. Jack ... Seren
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    Joyce Johnson
    Date: 1/9/2013 9:28:00 PM
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    Surprising. Out of this world.. Congratulations Jack. Love, Joyce
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    kash poet
    Date: 1/9/2013 6:33:00 PM
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    Congrats on the win Jack!Enjoyed the read.
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    Annalise Brigham
    Date: 1/9/2013 2:48:00 PM
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    Congratulations on your fantastic win, Jack! Love, Annalise
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    Mandy Tams The Golden Girl
    Date: 1/9/2013 1:21:00 PM
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    Congratulations on your winning spot Jack, I never thought of space but good one xx
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    harry horsman
    Date: 11/23/2012 9:50:00 AM
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    brilliant this is jack, i certainly see the beauty in the serene silence
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    Debbie Guzzi
    Date: 11/23/2012 8:39:00 AM
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    So what's the latest news from mars??Light & Love
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    binibining P.iNk
    Date: 11/22/2012 10:48:00 AM
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    You sure gave me something to picture here, Jack-- very cool way of highlighting Mars' beauty-- thank you for your kind and inspiring comments in my poem-- I am happy to share those customs...you and your family continue to be in my thoughts and prayers.
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 11/22/2012 8:58:00 AM
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    wow, you wrote a little beauty in this one, Jack. An unusual topic very well crafted. well, I have to hurry and start the turkey going! Was hoping to get all caught up here, but not quite. If you wrote me an email, I may take a while to get to it. SEE YA!!!
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    Annalise Brigham
    Date: 11/20/2012 6:32:00 PM
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    I enjoyed reading this, Jack.. reminds me of the picturesque in "Game of Thrones". My very best wish for a win in the Contest. Hope you're doing fine. Well done as always. Annalise
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    Sara Kendrick
    Date: 11/20/2012 3:06:00 PM
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    Winner for sure..Interesting topic chosen..Enjoyed reading this afternoon.,Thanks for stopping by..Sara
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    Anne Lise Andresen
    Date: 11/20/2012 2:43:00 PM
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    A beautiful poem Jack - wish you luck in the contest. - Have a lovely week. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)


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