Beach of Bliss

Sultry summer night;
stars are winking at the moon.
As I gaze at you,
ocean’s tide rolls in. . . . We kiss.
Stars now wink at us! What bliss.


For Brian Strand's
FOURS AND FIVES single poem of 4 or 5 lines,
any form or theme Poetry Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011


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Date: 12/17/2011 4:23:00 AM
a worthy win. Love, adelaja
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Date: 12/16/2011 9:32:00 AM
Congratulation my friend on your grand win and wish you and all yours 'Happy Christmas Day and Happy New Year'.bl
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Date: 12/13/2011 5:58:00 PM
A very romantic write, Andrea. I like the thought of stars winking. Congrats on your 1st place win. Kim
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Date: 12/13/2011 8:44:00 AM
It so sweet,Andrea.Congratulations on your great win!
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Date: 12/13/2011 4:34:00 AM
Andrea, congratulations on your great win with this romantic write, love Wilma
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Date: 12/13/2011 1:40:00 AM
Congratulations Andrea well written x
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Date: 12/13/2011 12:08:00 AM
Those silly stars are interrupting a romantic kiss, Andrea! Personification at its best. Congrats to you amidst the company of the other great poets at the top of the winner's list. All the best, Gwendolen
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Date: 12/12/2011 11:55:00 PM
well done babe, flows pretty good too...
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Date: 12/12/2011 4:59:00 PM
yeah you TOO be part of the happy dance! #1 Congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 12/12/2011 4:27:00 PM
congrats on your 1st place andrea, I remember this one, and commented before on how lovely it is...thanks for placing my poem so high in the silver strands contest, I wasn't sure how it would be received, but you know me andrea haha, so nice to see you co-judging a contest :-)
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Date: 12/12/2011 2:46:00 PM
Andrea congrats on your win, could you get a deck chair and towel ready on that beach for me, ha ha ha..David
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Date: 12/12/2011 12:01:00 PM
Congratulations on your win in Brian Strand's "Fours And Fives" contest Andrea. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/21/2011 6:52:00 AM
It is so hot here in Ohio the last few days and they say stay in if you can. Well I can and so I thought this would be a wonderful day to thank everyone for their kind comments on my poetry. So I say thank you to you for the kind words and for sharing your amazing poetry with us Andrea. Love, Carol
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Date: 7/20/2011 5:03:00 AM
A fine piece, Andrea, you've got here.
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Date: 7/19/2011 2:39:00 PM
Love this, Andrea!
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Date: 7/18/2011 10:59:00 AM
Beautiful Tanka, Andrea. Many congrats on your SUPER WIN. Lainie
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Date: 7/18/2011 10:04:00 AM
Congratulations on your win Andrea in the contest of Francine M. Roberts "Tanka You". Love, Carol
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Date: 7/17/2011 2:55:00 PM
soft chuckle..interjecting a bit of humour SO nice..congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 7/17/2011 2:20:00 PM
COngrats on your win, Andrea!
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Date: 7/17/2011 2:16:00 PM
Lovely love, sweet as pie. In the winking of an eye. The sand surrounds the souls delight. In the midst of your sultry summer night.
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Date: 7/17/2011 12:51:00 PM
Congrats on your win...Sara
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Date: 7/17/2011 6:16:00 AM
whoot! well deserving of the award! grrreat stuff... : ) huggs
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Date: 7/17/2011 4:37:00 AM
congrats on your big win in the contest andrea, a sweetly romantic yet lighthearted take on the theme, lovely :-)
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Date: 7/16/2011 9:27:00 PM
Congrats Andrea on your beach of bliss win luv.. an amazing write my friend.. enjoy another super win...
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Date: 7/16/2011 9:04:00 PM
congrats on your second place win Andrea
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