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- Snow Blanket -

The sounds and the light
Ice crystals dance in the air
A gentle brush stroke
The first day of december
Come as we all remembered








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01.12.2017
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Phyllis Babcock Date: 12/16/2017 10:43:00 AM Can relate to this one. Glad we have been having such a mild winter this year. love phyl Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/16/2017 1:09:00 PM - Dear Phyllis, thank you for your visit and lovely comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Maria Williams Date: 12/9/2017 12:47:00 AM An absolutely beautiful Tanka with lovely imagery, one we can only dream of in this part of the world. Thanks for sharing Anne-Lise....Maria xxx Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/9/2017 8:01:00 AM - The snow was gone the next day ... back to the rain :) - Thank you for your visit and comment, Maria :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Len Gasun Date: 12/4/2017 9:17:00 PM A very wonderful poem and imagery my dear friend, Anne Lise! Reading this is such a great vicarious experience for me cuz I haven't experience yet a snow blanket all my life.Thanks a lot for sharing! Have a joyful December! love lots and hugs, Leonora Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/5/2017 3:18:00 AM - I share with pleasure my snow blanket with you Leonora ... nice to see you - Thank you for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Joanna Daniel Date: 12/4/2017 9:53:00 AM Wow! A beautiful scene picturised, Anne-lise:) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/4/2017 2:30:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Jo :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Supraja Kannan Date: 12/4/2017 8:36:00 AM You described a beautiful scene in a very short form ... Great one... Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/4/2017 2:29:00 PM - Thank you Supraja, for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Paul Callus Date: 12/3/2017 3:01:00 PM Soft-falling snow...What a lovely way to start December, Anne-Lise!! Here in Malta we can only dream of snow; it never comes:( What we got on first December was a rare 5.2 earth tremor, scary, but no damage! Hugs // paul Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 3:25:00 PM - Sounds scary, Paul - Thank you for your visit and comment :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jan Allison Date: 12/3/2017 12:16:00 PM what a wonderful winter tanka Anne Lise:-) hugs jan xx Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 12:28:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Jan :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ravi Sathasivam Date: 12/3/2017 1:50:00 AM Excellent. Lovely way of well come winter with your magical write. Thanks for sharing it. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 12:27:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Ravi :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Arthur Vaso Date: 12/2/2017 10:10:00 PM Such a wonderful bright winter poem! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 12:27:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Arthur :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Chris Hagy Date: 12/2/2017 6:57:00 PM Beautiful pix and beautiful poem Sunshine! :) No snow here in the mitten yet, but I like the first snow too :) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 12:26:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Chris :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jean Murray Date: 12/2/2017 4:25:00 PM Snow so soft and gentle you conjure up Sunshine. That first fall is always magical. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/3/2017 12:26:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Jean :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ralph Sergi Date: 12/2/2017 2:07:00 PM A beautiful Tanka, Anne-Lise! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 2:08:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Ralph :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Winged Warrior Date: 12/2/2017 12:16:00 PM What a beautiful way to welcome winter Anne-Lise...and we welcome your poem my friend...god bless and happy holidays with (((HUGS)))...^WW^ Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 12:29:00 PM - Thank you for your visit and comment, W.W. :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Susan Ashley Date: 12/2/2017 11:21:00 AM Anne-Lise, beautifully and poetically expressed with the softness and purity of freshly fallen powdered snow. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:44:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Susan :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Freddie Robinson Jr. Date: 12/2/2017 4:40:00 AM This poem captures the joy of the first snowfall beautifully, Anne-Lise. Lovely poem and pic, my dear friend. Love and smiles always. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:09:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Freddie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Darlene De Beaulieu Date: 12/1/2017 8:42:00 PM Sunshine Smile you wrote a beautiful Tanka. Have a nice evening my friend. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:09:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Darlene :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Ilene Bauer Date: 12/1/2017 7:53:00 PM this is very lovely, anne-lise! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:08:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Ilene :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Akkina Downing Date: 12/1/2017 5:57:00 PM It's gorgeous, Anne... hugs and smiles :) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:08:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Akkina :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Heidi Sands Date: 12/1/2017 4:46:00 PM Very nice Anne - Lise. I enjoyed this :) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:08:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Heidi :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Vijay Pandit Date: 12/1/2017 3:55:00 PM Your words describe the beautiful picture--very well depicted Anne-Lise! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:07:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Vijay :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Tim Smith Date: 12/1/2017 1:42:00 PM A beauty dear...your brush strokes are pure Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 12/2/2017 11:07:00 AM - Thank you for your visit and comment, Tim :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)