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Anchored - El

Anchored by my roots below
I hug the earth, whilst I grow
Stretching upward to the sky
Welcomed by the sun, thereby
Raindrops pool beneath my leaves
Plants rejoice, but my soul grieves
Anchored by my roots below


Elemental Poetry Contest
July 8th, 2021

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Date: 7/31/2021 5:38:00 AM
Great write with superb rhythm and flow, Avery...Congratulations on your fine win! Charlie
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Avery Won
Date: 8/1/2021 10:30:00 AM
Thanks Charlie :)
Date: 7/31/2021 4:36:00 AM
Beautifully Written. Congratulations on your placement!
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Avery Won
Date: 8/1/2021 10:29:00 AM
Thank you!
Date: 7/9/2021 4:11:00 PM
awesome imagery and you showed all three elements. Fantastic.
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Avery Won
Date: 7/9/2021 5:53:00 PM
Thanks Andrea :)
Date: 7/8/2021 11:23:00 AM
Ahh, the ying and the yang of the tree. Well done Avery. Best wishes for the contest.
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Avery Won
Date: 7/8/2021 11:56:00 AM
Thank you, Sam :)
Date: 7/8/2021 10:00:00 AM
excellent entry for the contest theme:-)hugs jan xx
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Avery Won
Date: 7/8/2021 10:04:00 AM
Thank you :)

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