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Five Lines - Short and Sweet Poetry Contest, Sponsor - Oliver McKeithan. Date written: 02/03/2025

A Baby's Smile


glowing
like noon sunshine.
an infectious smile which
thaws even the coldest of hearts;
such warmth!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Crandall Avatar
February 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
That's something that can't be beat!
Ibeh Avatar
February 7, 2025 at 5:07 AM
I couldn't agree more, David!
Poteet Avatar
February 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Fantastic, Edward Ibeh. Who can resist a smile in return and thoughts pondering the child's future. Congrats for a fine cinquain.
Ibeh Avatar
February 5, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Thank you very much, Reason:-)
Hassall Avatar
February 4, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Very Nice! You capture the magic that occurs when a baby smiles.
Ibeh Avatar
February 4, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Thank you very much, Kathleen:-)
Lane Avatar
February 3, 2025 at 9:31 AM
so sweet, Edward. How is your little darling?
Ibeh Avatar
February 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Thank you, Lin -) Isabelle is doing great and growing fast!
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