A Thin Blue Ribbon

seamless gravitas 
       buoyant in its thin repose-  
                symbiotic bliss
every breath gleans earth’s release  
      manna from a mother’s sigh  

                 12 May 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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July 24, 2016 at 1:28 AM
Awesome win, David.
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June 5, 2016 at 9:10 PM
David, congratulations on your win! Hugs Eve
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June 5, 2016 at 9:07 PM
Congrats on your win.
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June 5, 2016 at 7:18 PM
David, congrats on your placement in the contest! :)-Luloo
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May 12, 2016 at 8:05 PM
SWEET tanka, David. I dig your thinking and form:), peace. jill
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