A Battle Staged


How powerful the thunderstorm
   that rocks the earth and lights the skies;
      beyond control, in mystic form, 
a battle staged before our eyes.


Sandra M. Haight

~4th Place~
Contest: Arbitrium Divisa 6
Sponsor: Gregory R. Barden
Judged: 01/27/2020

One stanza from my poem,
     "The Thunderstorm," posted on February 17, 2018
       Link: https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_thunderstorm_995194
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Marcum Wong Avatar
January 27, 2020 at 7:30 PM
A lovely poem deserving of your win Sandra. Congratulations! xxoo
Haight Avatar
January 29, 2020 at 6:41 PM
Thank you again, Connie! Hugs, Sandra
Barden Avatar
January 27, 2020 at 6:40 PM
Wonderful write, Sandra! Sincere congratulations for your 4th place in the Arbitrium Divisa 6 Poetry Contest! - The Bard
Haight Avatar
January 29, 2020 at 6:40 PM
Thank you, Greg, for another inspiring contest, my nice placement, congratulations, and the "wonderful write!" Sandra ;)
Rodrigues Avatar
January 16, 2020 at 9:05 PM
Awesome! You are a rockstar poet!
Haight Avatar
January 26, 2020 at 10:20 AM
Oh, thank you so much, Kim! You are too kind! Hugs, Sandra!
Watt Avatar
January 16, 2020 at 1:21 AM
Sandra, a powerful capture of the dark side of nature in words... I shall have to go visit the original forthwith! Hugs ~ John
Haight Avatar
January 26, 2020 at 10:18 AM
Thank you again, John. I appreciate your comment and also for taking the time to visit the entire poem! Much appreciated, friend! Hugs, Sandra
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