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- When Spring Sprouts -

When spring comes, as the tide
Like maize in a pot, it's time to dance and hop 
The missing sun melts the snow, it will not be denied
It starts pretty quiet, with a little 'pop'
Green meadows and many delicious lamb chop





03/01/2020
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Constance La France Date: 1/19/2020 9:05:00 AM Anne-Lise, congratulations on your Honorable Mention in my writing prompt challenge with your write, it would have placed higher except your reference to lamb chops and as I am a vegetarian that did not fit the beauty of your words _Constance Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/21/2020 8:07:00 AM - Thank you very much, Constanse :) - hugs // Anne-Lise : )

Phyllis Babcock Date: 1/7/2020 12:25:00 PM Made me smile and wish for an early spring. Just waiting for a snow storm in the next day. Been lucky with very little snow this winter so far. love phyl Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/7/2020 12:32:00 PM - A "green winter" with a lot of rain and storm here with me, my friend Phyllis ... but, the snow will come ... January / February :) - Many thanks for your friendly visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Lindsay Laurie Date: 1/5/2020 7:04:00 PM Hello Sunshine Smile … enjoyed you verse, although I wonder if those lambs know where they're heading - thank you - Lindsay Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/7/2020 8:27:00 AM :))) - Thank you very much, Lindsay :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Richard Lamoureux Date: 1/4/2020 9:20:00 AM O my, what an adorable photo. But yummm I do enjoy lamb chops with a honey glaze. ;0) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:57:00 PM - Lamb chops with a honey glaze, I never tasted :) - Many thanks Richard, for your friendly visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jennifer Proxenos Date: 1/4/2020 8:56:00 AM Oh how cute, how wonderfully lovely, love the poem and the pic touched my heart! Blessings, Jennifer. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:56:00 PM - When I was a child, I wanted a little curly lamb   ... but, it should ALWAYS be a lamb   ... not an adult sheep with poop in the wool :))) - Thank you very much, Jenny :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Sandra Adams Date: 1/3/2020 9:18:00 PM i too long for spring... this poem was a fun read...cute photo... though i could never eat them... best wishes in the contest my friend... Have a great weekend... hugs Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:49:00 PM - I could never be a farmer ... I would have saved all the animals, Sandra :) - Thank you very much :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Andrea Dietrich Date: 1/3/2020 5:49:00 PM oh my , they become lamb chop. Poor dears!! It was a cute ending nonetheless and I enjoyed the read with the picture. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:47:00 PM - Many thanks Andrea, for your friendly visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 1/3/2020 4:55:00 PM Delightful quintain, Anna-Lise! I wonder where those sheep bought their hats. LOL Great entry for the contest! Wishing you success. Hugs, Carolyn Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:46:00 PM - It's my mother-in-law who has knitted them, Carolyn ... (not true) :))) - Many thanks for your friendly visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Vijay Pandit Date: 1/3/2020 3:00:00 PM Adorable photo ---excellent write, Anne-Lise. All the best. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:42:00 PM - Thank you very much, dear Vijay :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jan Allison Date: 1/3/2020 1:34:00 PM oh what a fun pic and poem and I love seeing the little spring lambs in the filed and now I am craving some tender lamb lamb chops and minted gravy! :-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:42:00 PM - Lam is a beautiful spring sign, Jan ... they are so cute ... sad that we eat them ... but delicious :))) - I cook them without a hat :) Thank you very much :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Mystic Rose Rose Date: 1/3/2020 10:20:00 AM Ah, that is so freakin' adorable. I love it. Have a great day dear friend. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:38:00 PM - Thank you very much :) - Happy you enjoyed it, Pixie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Chris Green Date: 1/3/2020 6:53:00 AM A cute photo with an even cuter poem attached. This was fun my friend. Best wishes in the contest. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/4/2020 2:37:00 PM - ... it was supposed to be fun ... many thanks, glad you enjoyed it, my friend Chris :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Joe Dimino Date: 1/3/2020 5:32:00 AM Too cute to eat. Space these two. Happy New Year Sunshine! Blessings to all. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/3/2020 9:16:00 AM - I agree, too sweet to eat :) - Thank you very much, Joe :) - Happy New Year :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 1/3/2020 3:54:00 AM A joyful spring dream in the middle of winter that, alas, my dearest friend, Anne-Lise has to wait for the season tl come! Beautifully done! Hugs xxx Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/3/2020 2:29:00 PM - Spring is the time for jumping and playing ... especially for the little lambs :) Thank you very much, Demetrios :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Tom Cunningham Date: 1/3/2020 3:17:00 AM Don't forget the mint sauce Anne, spring a very welcome season, saw Norway is experiencing warm temps at the moment. help shorten the winter. Good luck. Tom Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/3/2020 2:28:00 PM - We have icy winds and wet snow .... and no lamb chops with mint sauce :) - Fried fresh cod is on the menu today, Tom :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)