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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Olayiwola Avatar
December 17, 2011 at 4:23 AM
a worthy win. Love, adelaja
Devnath  Avatar
December 16, 2011 at 9:32 AM
Congratulation my friend on your grand win and wish you and all yours 'Happy Christmas Day and Happy New Year'.bl
Merryman Avatar
December 13, 2011 at 5:58 PM
A very romantic write, Andrea. I like the thought of stars winking. Congrats on your 1st place win. Kim
M V Avatar
December 13, 2011 at 8:44 AM
It so sweet,Andrea.Congratulations on your great win!
Neels Avatar
December 13, 2011 at 4:34 AM
Andrea, congratulations on your great win with this romantic write, love Wilma
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
December 13, 2011 at 1:40 AM
Congratulations Andrea well written x
Song Avatar
December 13, 2011 at 12:08 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
Johnson Avatar
December 12, 2011 at 11:55 PM
well done babe, flows pretty good too...
Guzzi Avatar
December 12, 2011 at 4:59 PM
yeah you TOO be part of the happy dance! #1 Congrad's Light & Love
Puddifoot Avatar
December 12, 2011 at 4:27 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 :-)
Williams Avatar
December 12, 2011 at 2:46 PM
Andrea congrats on your win, could you get a deck chair and towel ready on that beach for me, ha ha ha..David
Brown Avatar
December 12, 2011 at 12:01 PM
Congratulations on your win in Brian Strand's "Fours And Fives" contest Andrea. Love, Carol
Brown Avatar
July 21, 2011 at 6:52 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
Benson Avatar
July 20, 2011 at 5:03 AM
A fine piece, Andrea, you've got here.
Fassbender Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 2:39 PM
Love this, Andrea!
George   Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 10:59 AM
Beautiful Tanka, Andrea. Many congrats on your SUPER WIN. Lainie
Brown Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 10:04 AM
Congratulations on your win Andrea in the contest of Francine M. Roberts "Tanka You". Love, Carol
Guzzi Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 2:55 PM
soft chuckle..interjecting a bit of humour SO nice..congrad's Light & Love
Emelander Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 2:20 PM
COngrats on your win, Andrea!
Johnson Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 2:16 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.
Kendrick Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 12:51 PM
Congrats on your win...Sara
Onclaud Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 6:16 AM
whoot! well deserving of the award! grrreat stuff... : ) huggs
Puddifoot Avatar
July 17, 2011 at 4:37 AM
congrats on your big win in the contest andrea, a sweetly romantic yet lighthearted take on the theme, lovely :-)
Sweetheart Avatar
July 16, 2011 at 9:27 PM
Congrats Andrea on your beach of bliss win luv.. an amazing write my friend.. enjoy another super win...
Roberts Avatar
July 16, 2011 at 9:04 PM
congrats on your second place win Andrea
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