A Pen In Paradise

I soared into the soothing 
skies,
exploring its expanse with 
my eyes;
and with my pen, just to 
paint paradise.

(c) Adeleke Adeite.
A twenty-word poem for 
Twenty/Twenty Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Brown Avatar
June 7, 2012 at 8:01 AM
When I click on one of your poems I know it will be outstanding Adeleke. Thank you for sharing your words with us. I hope all is well with you and yours. I will stop back again soon. Love, Carol
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March 9, 2012 at 5:56 PM
Nicely done, Adeleke. Creative and descriptive. Congrats on your win! Love, Kim
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March 8, 2012 at 2:09 PM
Congrats on your win in PD contest..Sara
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March 7, 2012 at 1:36 PM
A late congratulations on a well deserved win indeed! Very nice imagery. Always, Laura
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March 7, 2012 at 10:20 AM
ADELEKE,,... A VERY LATE .Congratulations ON MY 2ND PLACE CONTEST.. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ;-) my contest...much enjoyed your entry,~ always*PD
Brown Avatar
March 7, 2012 at 7:28 AM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s "2nd Place Poems Only" contest Adeleke. Love, Carol
Sweetheart Avatar
March 6, 2012 at 7:26 PM
congrats Adeleke on an awesome write and win.. super imagery fashioned to behold luv..
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March 6, 2012 at 6:03 PM
Congrats my friend. Michael
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March 5, 2012 at 8:47 PM
Congrats on your win, Adeleke! Sorry so late...trying to catch up on all of the great contest wins. Blessings, Rhonda
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March 3, 2012 at 10:51 AM
This made me smile, Adeleke-- yes writing sure can be paradise! Enjoyed your thoughts here, Super congrats on your win!
Taylor Avatar
March 3, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Congrats, Adeleke. Excellent piece. Nice going. hugs, Ralph
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March 3, 2012 at 5:41 AM
Congrats on your win...Enjoyed reading this morn..Yes, we can go anywhere with our pen ..Sara
Dietrich Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 11:38 PM
wow, you did amazing with twenty words. A very well deserved win, Adeleke!! congrats.
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March 2, 2012 at 7:57 PM
ADELEKE... CONGRATULATIONS ..ON YOUR WONDERFUL WIN~ Have yourself a very nice night ;-)*always..pd
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March 2, 2012 at 4:18 PM
Adeleke, awesome words, beautiful thought. Congrats on making David's winners' list.....................S.Ronthorpe
Guzzi Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 11:02 AM
Yes we almost can't believe the beauty so we must record it! Congrad's Light & Love
Sweetheart Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 9:27 AM
congrats Adeleke on a wonderful win for this excellent write luv.. poetic art ..
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March 2, 2012 at 6:45 AM
Congrats Adeleke!An excellent write from you.
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March 2, 2012 at 5:48 AM
Congratulations Adeleke xx
Brown Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 5:37 AM
Congratulations on your win in David William's "Twenty/Twenty" contest Adeleke. Love, Carol
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