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Coffee Beans

roasted coffee beans
inside grandma's old grinder 
exude aroma
of groovy early mornings
catching the first bus to school


19 February 2022


" A Briand Strand Tanka" Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Strand
1st place

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Date: 4/9/2022 12:39:00 AM
I had forgotten this coffee smell until this moment, so thank you!
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Date: 2/21/2022 3:43:00 AM
Aroma of coffee is something that brings back memories!! A deserving win! Congratulations!
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Date: 2/19/2022 6:00:00 PM
This has brought a number of nostalgic memories in me. Love the aroma of coffee. Congratulations on your excellent win....Jez
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Date: 2/19/2022 3:51:00 PM
Oh I see this is a winner. So happy to see that. Congrats to you
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Date: 2/19/2022 3:08:00 PM
Awesome congratulations
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Date: 2/19/2022 8:25:00 AM
Congratulations on your win. This is fabulous! A totally new theme - coffee beans bring nostalgia.
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Date: 2/19/2022 6:49:00 AM
Very good tanka, nice use of words..
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Date: 2/18/2022 9:23:00 PM
I really like this kind of tanka. So nostalgic
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