Black Diamond Night

Mornings of  rubies and sapphires are fine
  Afternoons  of Topaz and turquoise  divine
Evenings with Emeralds   shine bright
But nothing compares to a Black Diamond night

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012



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Date: 4/20/2014 12:43:00 PM
Joseph, Congratulations, the poem is awesome. Enjoyed your winning poem. Happy Easter, luv LINDA
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Date: 4/20/2014 6:15:00 AM
Congrats on win Joseph...but I'll give you a higher rating :) // paul
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Date: 4/19/2014 1:11:00 AM
Congrats on well deserved win Joseph,,,it sparkled all thru' out !
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Date: 4/19/2014 12:47:00 AM
Ohhhh, I love this one Joseph. It would be at the top of my list. I am fav'ing it. Congratulations on your win!
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Joseph May
Date: 4/19/2014 6:37:00 PM
Thanks for faving my poem Connie
Date: 4/18/2014 11:54:00 PM
Joseph, congrats for your win in my contest with this one. I just knew I had seen it somewhere before!!!
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Date: 9/5/2012 6:16:00 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved win in Nathan's "Black Diamond Night" contest Joseph. Love, Carol
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Date: 9/3/2012 10:16:00 AM
Congrats on your win, my friend.
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Date: 9/2/2012 10:26:00 PM
congrats again Joseph on a superb victory for this amazing entry luv ..
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Date: 9/2/2012 12:57:00 PM
You nailed it Joseph. Beautiful! Congrats.
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Date: 9/1/2012 4:00:00 PM
Great quatrain...Enjoyed reading your creativity..Thanks for stopping by..Congrats on your winning work..Sara
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Date: 9/1/2012 10:19:00 AM
Joseph, congratulations,, in Nathan's awesome contest.... he's a picky man,,, I'm glad he loved this poem, as much as i did... your ending line actually made me smile, with the thought of beauty... love it... I'm adding this one to my favorites... your 4 lines mean much to me... xox~PD
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Date: 9/1/2012 6:31:00 AM
Congratulations Joseph on you winning place, like this one xx
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Date: 8/31/2012 8:50:00 PM
Beautiful words Joe, nice. Love
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Date: 8/31/2012 12:56:00 PM
Congraulations on your win - great poem.
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Date: 8/29/2012 7:35:00 PM
very nice poem and good luck Joseph! Hugs - Laila
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Date: 8/29/2012 10:22:00 AM
This glitters with imagination! Enjoyed your creation so much.
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Date: 8/28/2012 9:15:00 PM
Hey, this is SO COOL to see you do an entry for that contest. I really like your take on the theme. VERY nice, Joseph.
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Joseph May
Date: 8/29/2012 6:33:00 AM
thank you so much Andrea
Date: 8/28/2012 8:51:00 AM
HEY jOSEPH THIS IS BRILLIANT, A MUST FOR THE WINNERS CIRCLE, ENJOYED.
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Joseph May
Date: 8/28/2012 8:53:00 AM
thank you very much Harry.. I hope so
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