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Ash Contest

The past is ash,
Indicator of all that’s dead,
The past is ash,
No longer prone to toxic lash,
Milk and honey now lies ahead,
A bed of roses where she’ll wed,
The past is ash.



By: Sabina Nicole
Contest: ALPHABETS OF RONDELET
Word: Ash
Written: 2-14-12
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Dietrich Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 4:19 PM
Nicely done, Sabina. One of my favorites! Congrats.
Ronthorpe Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 2:40 PM
Sabina Nicole, wonderful write. Congrats on making the winners list in Nette's contest...................S.Ronthorpe
Brown Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 12:17 PM
Congratulations on your placement in ~Nette's~ "Alphabets Of Rondelet" contest Sabina. Love, Carol
Johnson Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 11:36 AM
Great work. A dark past and rosy future. You kept it all in perspective. Congratulations. Love, joyce
Poet Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 10:50 AM
Congrats Sabina on yourwin in Nette's contest.Enjoyed the read.
Sweetheart Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 9:57 AM
congrats Sabina on a sweet success for this captivating entry luv..
Onclaud Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 5:01 AM
i like the phrasing here, sabina... good content as well.. should have rated higher except for a minor typo... cool! congrats on your win in my contest! :) huggs
Nicole Avatar
February 20, 2012 at 6:05 AM
thanks hun, may I ask what the typo is, I sometimes miss those:(
Guzzi Avatar
February 14, 2012 at 7:08 PM
very telling and true! Light & Love
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