Alps

A billowing cloud descends effortlessly from great heights Languishing momentarily near ominous Peaks, quietly resting, Surrounding tree-lined unspoiled vistas, while exploiting yon zenith A poem written in the duel styles of ABC and Acrostics Bob Quigley 10/27/2011

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Andrea Dietrich

Date: 11/27/2011 4:07:00 PM

Hey, I stumbled on this one I'd not seen yet in the contest. Big congrats are in order I see. Way to go!

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/27/2011 5:11:00 PM

Thanks Andrea. This was a fun write

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 11/7/2011 1:56:00 PM

Congratulations Bob on your win in P.D.'s "Any Poem You Posted this Week"contest. Love, Carol

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/7/2011 2:48:00 PM

Thank you Carol

Ralph Taylor

Date: 11/6/2011 9:37:00 AM

Congrats, Bob. Excellent, cleverly done, piece. Enjoyed. Nice going. Best to you and yours. Ralph

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/6/2011 10:09:00 AM

Really appreciate your comments Ralph. Thank you

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 11/5/2011 9:27:00 PM

BOB ;-) CONGRATULATIONS, thank you for supporting my contest... I'm just dropping by to give everyone a warm congratulations and gratitude from the heart. ((you may get this comment more than once, if you entered more than one of my contest this week)) Have a wonderful weekend, GOD BLESS,..p.d.

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/5/2011 10:25:00 PM

Thank you PD for selecting my entry.

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 11/5/2011 5:15:00 PM

Congrats Bob on another amazing win luv..your words are always super awesome to read ..

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/5/2011 10:26:00 PM

Appreciate that Linda-Marie. Thank you

Fabiyas M V

Date: 11/5/2011 11:51:00 AM

Well done, Bob.Congratulations on your big win!

Bob Quigley
Date: 11/5/2011 12:11:00 PM

Many thanks Fabiyas

Rosalyn Lampkin

Date: 10/29/2011 10:28:00 AM

I enjoyed reading. Wishing you the best in the contest.

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/31/2011 8:30:00 AM

Thank you Rosalyn

Harry Horsman

Date: 10/28/2011 4:28:00 PM

excellent abc, interesting subject as well, enjoyed. Harry

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/31/2011 8:30:00 AM

Thanks Harry

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/28/2011 5:11:00 PM

Thank you Harry. Hardest part as it turns out was the acrostic.

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 10/28/2011 6:58:00 AM

The best to you in the contest Bob. Love, Carol

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/31/2011 8:31:00 AM

Appreciate it Carol

Charlotte Puddifoot

Date: 10/27/2011 11:26:00 AM

most impressive entry because it reads as a flowing poem rather than just a random collection of words (which is the downfall of so many ABC poems), this is also an acrostic which makes it doubly impressive :-)

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/31/2011 8:32:00 AM

Very kind words Charlotte. Thank you

Bob Quigley
Date: 10/27/2011 2:19:00 PM

A bit of a mind teaser, but fun. Thanks for stopping by Charlotte.