Celestial Blue

CELESTIAL BLUE

     Reaching mountain top at sea side
    we swam and sank into celestial blue
     gazing at azure sky embracing aquamarine ocean
          in cyanic horizon.
     Crowd of clouds turned turquoise on sundown.
      Indigo twilight blending in teal mist spreading celadon shades.
     Cerulean ambient in patches of prussian hues.
    Ripples of tarn on cobalt rock reflecting cat's eye glow.
     Your eyelashes on lapis lining. 
    Your sapphire eyes glistened in my lavender love.
     Evening merged spreading viridian veil.  
     Periwinkle stars twinkled.

 07/14/18
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  Contest No 470 by Brian Strand   Eighth place

  First Place
 'Best Free Verse in July 2018' Contest by Laura Loo

  Third Place
  'Any July Poem 2018' Contest by
 Dear Heart a.k.a. Broken Wings

    Second place
  Free Verse Contest from July  to October 1 contest by John Hamilton

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Date: 10/2/2018 8:20:00 PM
Returning to extend my congratulations, Anisha, for your excellent win with your gorgeous poem.. 'Your sapphire eyes glistened in my lavender love.' Exquisite poetry! Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 10/3/2018 6:28:00 AM
Thanks Susan. Love.
Date: 10/2/2018 7:51:00 AM
Hi Anisha, Congratulations on your well deserved win. Well done
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 10/3/2018 6:28:00 AM
Thanks for visit n appreciation
Date: 10/1/2018 11:23:00 AM
Wow Anisha, a pleasant surprise to see your name, this is probably the best poem you've written to date, congrats on a great win!
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Date: 8/12/2018 7:06:00 PM
Fantastic imagery and nicely written verse, Anisha , congratulations on an excellent win! Hugs Eve
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 8/12/2018 11:43:00 PM
Thanks Eve for your continuous support. Regards n Love.
Date: 8/11/2018 9:19:00 PM
Back again to congratulate you again for your win again!! :)
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 8/12/2018 6:27:00 AM
Thanks for your continuous support. Blessing
Date: 8/10/2018 2:49:00 PM
Anisha congratulations on your win in my contest with this beautiful write !
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Date: 8/10/2018 9:54:00 PM
Thank you B.W. for appreciation. Love
Date: 8/9/2018 11:32:00 PM
Your beautiful blue palette expresses your emotional imagery wonderfully, Anisha. Congratulations on your excellent win! ~Susan
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Date: 8/10/2018 12:29:00 AM
Thank you Susan for visit n appreciation. Love.
Date: 8/7/2018 9:37:00 AM
Back to congratulate you again for your win again. Well done!
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Date: 8/7/2018 1:10:00 PM
Thanks Susan. Love
Date: 8/5/2018 3:39:00 PM
Beautiful, Anisha. Congrats on your top win.
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 8/5/2018 9:37:00 PM
Thanks Line. Love.
Date: 8/5/2018 3:36:00 PM
I am almost positive I left a comment on this gorgeous poem Anisha, because I remember reading it, but I don't see my comment below. At any rate let me say how much I love this and congratulate you on your top placement! : )
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 8/5/2018 9:41:00 PM
Thanks Connie. I always highly appreciate your visit n comment. Love always.
Date: 8/5/2018 12:16:00 PM
Lovely piece Anisha! Congratulations :) xomo!
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Date: 8/5/2018 9:41:00 PM
Thanks Maureen. Love
Date: 8/5/2018 11:40:00 AM
Didn't know there were that many shades of blue, well done Anisha, congratulations...
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Date: 8/5/2018 1:39:00 PM
Thanks charlie for visit n appreciation.
Date: 8/5/2018 10:55:00 AM
oh Anisha! Wow, so beautiful and lovely imagery :) Thank you for your participation and congratulations on your top placement. :)-luloo
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Date: 8/5/2018 11:02:00 AM
Thanks Laura. Warm Wishes
Date: 7/31/2018 3:52:00 PM
Lovely, Anisha. Congrats on your win.
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Date: 8/5/2018 11:03:00 AM
Thanks line. Warm Wishes
Date: 7/28/2018 9:28:00 AM
Congratulations on your win. Well done!
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/28/2018 12:08:00 PM
Thanks Susan/ Love
Date: 7/26/2018 1:22:00 PM
Dropping back with my Congrats
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/26/2018 1:28:00 PM
Thank you Joseph. Warm Wishes.
Date: 7/26/2018 7:35:00 AM
I am amazed how many colors you fit into one brief poem! Congrats on your placement in Strand's contest.
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Date: 7/25/2018 3:25:00 PM
Such beautiful 'blue' imagery in your poem, Anisha. I enjoyed reading your poem and congratulations on your fine placement in the contest. Hugs, Sandra
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Date: 7/25/2018 10:59:00 PM
Thank you Sandra. Love.
Date: 7/14/2018 9:13:00 PM
Anisha.. your blues has me on a High!!
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/15/2018 12:41:00 AM
Thank you so much for your high appreciation.
Date: 7/14/2018 2:52:00 PM
Great write Anisha...love the shades of blue
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Date: 7/14/2018 8:35:00 PM
Thanks Joseph for appreciation
Date: 7/14/2018 1:09:00 PM
The words sound good and paint a many colored canvas in shades of blue that the reader can relate to. I am captured by these images and the beauty of the words move me. Emile.
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Date: 7/14/2018 8:36:00 PM
Thank you Emile for visit n appreciation.
Date: 7/14/2018 8:49:00 AM
My favorite color, blue. Anisha, nicely done :)
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/14/2018 11:07:00 AM
Thank you Mark. Mine also.
Date: 7/14/2018 8:43:00 AM
Enjoyed, good luck in the contest, Mick
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Date: 7/14/2018 11:07:00 AM
Thanks Mick.
Date: 7/14/2018 6:16:00 AM
A pretty poem, nice imagery, Anisha. Good luck in the contest!
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/14/2018 6:26:00 AM
Thanks Caren for visit n appreciation.
Date: 7/14/2018 1:46:00 AM
Very nicely done, Anisha:) I see colors in yours that are not in others. Sounds like a lovely "swim".
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Anisha Dutta
Date: 7/14/2018 6:27:00 AM
Thank you so much Daniel.
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