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A Poet's Heart

Does a poet's heart link with gentle clouds from afar to capture fragments of magic that stray from a star? October 7, 2021 Couplet #3 contest sponsored by L. Milton Hankins Second Place Trophy!

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David Kavanagh

Date: 10/27/2021 10:05:00 AM

This one is so creative Anne, who knows where poets inspiration comes from, sometimes it really just takes a tiny spark, to make a great couplet like this one, congratulations cheers David

Ann Peck
Date: 10/29/2021 2:54:00 PM

Thank you, David. I like to think of poets as magicians: turning the mundane into something beautiful. It's almost magical :)

Edward Ebbs

Date: 10/22/2021 9:57:00 AM

Congrats, I like this :)

Ann Peck
Date: 10/22/2021 10:50:00 AM

Thanks for your comments, Edward!

Joanna Daniel

Date: 10/20/2021 10:18:00 PM

Brilliant thoughts, Ann:) congratulations:)

Ann Peck
Date: 10/21/2021 9:25:00 AM

Thanks so much, Jo!

Iris E. S-Lewis

Date: 10/20/2021 8:03:00 AM

What brilliance! Brevity is a gem itself Thank you for sharing, and Congrats on your well deserved win my friend.

Ann Peck
Date: 10/20/2021 3:38:00 PM

Thank you, Iris. Yes, brevity is a gem. I love Chinese proverbs that say so much with so few words.

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 10/19/2021 10:35:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. Your "A poet's Heart" is a lovely story/write. Have a blessed autumn day......................

Ann Peck
Date: 10/20/2021 3:35:00 PM

Thank you, Paula, for your very kind words.

Susan Ashley

Date: 10/18/2021 5:34:00 PM

Dear Ann, my heart’s imagination is ever enchanted by your gorgeous poem. Such exquisite imagery! Congratulations for your excellent win in Milton’s contest. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan

Ann Peck
Date: 10/19/2021 7:54:00 AM

Thank you for your beautiful comments, Susan. I'm deeply touched by them.

Evelyn Judy Buehler

Date: 10/18/2021 2:02:00 PM

Stirring and lovely! Congratulations on your win, Ann. Blessings and hugs, Evelyn

Ann Peck
Date: 10/19/2021 7:55:00 AM

Thank you so much for your very kind comments, Evelyn!

Jan Allison

Date: 10/18/2021 11:51:00 AM

a beautiful poetic question Ann:-) Many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 1:06:00 PM

Thank you, Jan!

Francis J Grasso

Date: 10/18/2021 8:20:00 AM

Lovely, Ann! Congratulations on your win! ...Fran

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 8:35:00 AM

Thank you, Fran!

Line Gauthier

Date: 10/18/2021 7:03:00 AM

Delightful, Ann. Congrats on your well deserved podium finish ~

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 7:53:00 AM

Thank you, for your nice comments, Line!

Paulette Calasibetta

Date: 10/18/2021 7:03:00 AM

Ann, congratulations on your win! Beautiful, moving “fragments of magic that stray from a star?”,,,,,really poignant. Blessings, Paulette

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 8:36:00 AM

Thank you for your nice comments, Paulette.

Beata Agustin

Date: 10/18/2021 5:30:00 AM

Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this, making me ask myself such poetic question... God bless you.

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 8:38:00 AM

Thank you, Beata. Poets' magic comes from somewhere :)

Krish Radhakrishna

Date: 10/18/2021 12:59:00 AM

Lovely thoughts! Congrats on your top win!!

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 8:39:00 AM

Thank you so much, Krish!

Christuraj Alex

Date: 10/17/2021 11:46:00 PM

Beautiful lines with a great thought-provoking question.

L Milton Hankins

Date: 10/17/2021 8:13:00 PM

Ann, my congratulations on your top spot in my recent contest. Your couplet is, indeed, magical. Beautiful thought! This is a coveted spot out of fifty entries. Wonderful write!

Ann Peck
Date: 10/18/2021 7:55:00 AM

Thank you so much, Milton! I am completely overjoyed and honored!