Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart Poet Free verse

Blushing Blue Ribbon

Enter
in a hue
pulled from a rainbow
the blue roan 
in a garland of blue roses
setting a tone
for the sky alone to compete



5/5/2019

A Garland Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Julia Ward

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Quoth Theraven October 26, 2019 at 4:41 PM Maureen, Such a colorful horse in hue. Love this beautiful poem 'Blushing Blue Ribbon'. -Richard Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart October 27, 2019 at 8:42 AM Thank you Richard! It didn't impress the judge, but I love this one. Horse nerd carry over of my childhood. xomo

Michelle Faulkner May 18, 2019 at 4:14 PM 'a garland of blue roses' - that would be something to see - best wishes for the contest! Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 19, 2019 at 7:28 AM Thank you Michelle! :) xomo

Jeff Connelly May 6, 2019 at 3:23 PM Maureen, a wonderful twist of blush/roses/ and the sky. Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 6, 2019 at 3:30 PM Thank you Jeff! I'm really pleased with how this one turned out. xomo!

Gershon Wolf May 6, 2019 at 2:28 PM Silly of me, but I'm reminded of Rainbow Brite's horse, Starlite. Maureen, this is such a vivid, spectacular write! Dazzlng! :) gw Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 6, 2019 at 3:29 PM Oh you crack me up! I (!!!) totally forgot about Starlite! Cool ;p Thank you dear! xomo

Vijay Pandit May 5, 2019 at 4:24 PM Just superb--words weave a beautiful garland..excellent, Maureen. Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 6, 2019 at 7:21 AM Thank you so much Vijay :) xomo!

Rico Leffanta May 5, 2019 at 4:17 PM Your competitors may have the blues ….. Aloha! Rico Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 6, 2019 at 7:21 AM tee hee ;) Thank you my friend! Aloha to you, xomo!

Anthony Bianco May 5, 2019 at 4:07 PM yes Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart May 6, 2019 at 7:20 AM :o)