April

April, you fetch flowers of spring to rise; 
Lacing in verdant green and fruit to reap. 
Gardens seed bloom, whist bees and butterflies 
Saunter by tippling passion nectar deep. 
Renew daytime length increase leaden skies 
Whist nighttime length decreasing; fitful sleep.



4/22/2020


Poetry Contest: Each Letter Threads The Verse 
Sponsored by: Joseph May
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Dietrich Avatar
May 1, 2020 at 10:07 AM
I love this one, Eve. It is SO April and look how quickly April has passed from our view! Congrats for the win, dear.
Goldsmith Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 1:41 PM
Congratulations on your win. I love your April. It is getting so beautiful outside. Have a wonderful day..........
Somadas Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 12:55 PM
Came back to congratulate Eve..Takecare..
Poteet Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 10:19 AM
Well-worded tribute to spring, Eve. An enjoyable read and a most unusual form. Congrats on your first place award; well-deserved.
La France Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 10:15 AM
Eve, your poem is lovely and congratulations on your win in the contest _Constance
Dutta Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 10:10 AM
BIG CONGRATS to win TOP. Hugs.
Proxenos Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 9:41 AM
A Wonderful entry for the contest and a very deserved first win dear Eve - it's simply beautiful and creatively and poetically perfect. You are a special person and friend. Congratulations Eve. Jennifer.
May Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 6:20 AM
"butterflies saunter by tippling passion nectar deep", Congrats on your win Eve
Allison Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 3:09 AM
a lovely image of April we definitely have leaded skies today:-(congrats on your win Eve:-) hugs Jan xx
Watt Avatar
April 30, 2020 at 12:08 AM
Eve, a lovely 'Welcome Home' letter to spring in your April poem. Congratulations on your #1 placement and for the ease with which you handled this challenging form! Hugs ~ John
Canerdy Avatar
April 29, 2020 at 11:49 PM
CONGRATS on your win with this lovely poem, Eve. Janice
Kauffman Avatar
April 29, 2020 at 11:08 PM
Back to say congratulations Eve. Lovely picture.
Ball Avatar
April 24, 2020 at 3:15 PM
Lovely Eve. Around here we grope through April waiting for May. Nice job. God Bless and stay well. JB
Theraven Avatar
April 23, 2020 at 10:56 PM
Hello Eve, All the April's we've known without the heaviness. I'm glad to add another from this poem promise. Even if sleep eludes. -Richard
Kauffman Avatar
April 23, 2020 at 3:46 PM
Such a beautiful picture of April, Eve. I think this is a fun poetic form. You did a wonderful job with it. Good luck in the contest!
Koplin Avatar
April 23, 2020 at 12:22 PM
Awesome imagery. Very lovely poem. Thank you for filling my heart with some beautiful thoughts.
Rodrigues Avatar
April 23, 2020 at 7:53 AM
A beauty of a poem!
Somadas Avatar
April 23, 2020 at 1:17 AM
What a wonderful April song.. Wow.. Mesmerizing composition..Good luck in the contest Eve..
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