August

Absolutely
Unfettered
Goodness
Undaunted by the eventual arrival of fall
Scrappy summer month hanging on
Thank you August
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Ashley Avatar
September 4, 2023 at 6:29 PM
Dear Ellen, a potent August poem. I especially enjoyed "Scrappy summer month hanging on" - so true! Congratulations for your excellent win in Andrea's contest. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Mecca Avatar
September 5, 2023 at 6:45 AM
Thank you so much!!
Miller Avatar
August 28, 2023 at 3:22 AM
Love this one; congratulations
Andresen Avatar
August 27, 2023 at 7:15 AM
- Congratulations on your lovely winning poem in the Autumn contest, Ellen :) - hugs
Merryman Avatar
August 26, 2023 at 8:12 PM
Ellen, you used few words to say so much! Congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim M
Mecca Avatar
August 27, 2023 at 5:46 AM
Thank you
Fowler Avatar
August 26, 2023 at 11:16 AM
Nicely done Ellen! Congratulations! :)
Mecca Avatar
August 27, 2023 at 5:47 AM
Thank you
Dietrich Avatar
August 26, 2023 at 10:38 AM
i really really liked this one, especially "scrappy" used for the month. Congrats in my contest.
Mecca Avatar
August 27, 2023 at 5:47 AM
Thank you so much!
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