once a hippie

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Poetry/Haiku/Tanka/once a hippie/AI Free
Copyright Protected, ID 07-1749-221-31
All Rights Reserved, 2025, Constance La France
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Written, July 31, 2025
For the International Contest, Tanka - Haiku
Sponsor, Oliver Mckeithan, Judged 08/03/2025

FIRST PLACE

Free ai generated car volkswagen illustration

butterflies nature flowers freedom love and peace ~ seeking enlightment garland of flowers hair wind tangled, wild and free beads and bell bottoms _ a blue volkswagon beetle my ride . . . adventure

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I Am Anaya

Date: 8/3/2025 11:20:00 AM

Congratulations on your win, Constance! Everything about this makes me tingle, love the retro feel. Mine was a convertible V.W. Mustard yellow, named her Oba, tho later on in life. xhugs__Anaya

Paghunda Zahid

Date: 8/3/2025 10:39:00 AM

Congratulations dear poet, on your placement in the contest

Constance La France
Date: 8/3/2025 5:48:00 PM

PZ, thank you so much for the congratultions, appreciate, blessings ~

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 8/3/2025 10:29:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. Your "once a hippie" write and picture are perfect. I love both. Have A Blessed Day Writing Away........

Constance La France
Date: 8/3/2025 5:49:00 PM

Paula, thank you for the congratulations, compliment and comment, blessings ~

Oliver Mckeithan

Date: 8/3/2025 10:20:00 AM

Congrats on your placement in my contest. Well written and like the picture with the poem. I graduated from HS in 1970 so part of my life.

Constance La France
Date: 8/3/2025 5:51:00 PM

Oliver, thank you for the contest and my placement, appreciate and for the congrats and compliment, writing this brought back lots of good memories, blessings ~

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/1/2025 9:09:00 PM

Love how well you matched up all things hippy in your poem with the picture. Delightful thanks for your recent inspiring contests

Constance La France
Date: 8/3/2025 5:52:00 PM

Andrea, thak you for the for compliment, and comment, oh yes once I was quite the hippie girl, blessings ~