Line Gauthier Poet Free verse

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Colours Spring To Life

the carpet of snow
inch by inch disappears
earth covered with sleep
ever so gently awakens

the thaw sets in motion
streams gurgling and tingling
and birds rush home to nest
while colours of spring come to life



AP: Honorable Mention 2022, Honorable Mention 2022, Honorable Mention 2021

Submitted on March 26, 2021 for contest ALL YOURS (MAR 28) sponsored by BRIAN STRAND  -  RANKED 1ST

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Patrick Edward Tarpey April 24, 2021 at 4:44 AM yes! Line Gauthier April 24, 2021 at 9:07 PM Thank you, Patrick. Most appreciated ~ lol

Ann Gilmour April 11, 2021 at 10:18 PM Spring awakening before my very eyes ~ how delightful Line ~with kindest thoughts Ann xx Line Gauthier April 12, 2021 at 5:07 AM Thanks, Ann ~ have a lovely week !

JC Brul April 5, 2021 at 8:41 PM What a delicate expression...I love the" birds rush home to nest" Lovely imagery! Congratulations. Line Gauthier April 5, 2021 at 8:49 PM Thank you so much, JCB ~

Smita Kulkarni March 31, 2021 at 2:56 PM Sweet use of words! Line Gauthier April 1, 2021 at 7:00 AM Thank you, Smita ~

Caren Krutsinger March 30, 2021 at 3:48 AM "streams girgling and tingling" So much imagery that makes me yearn for a brook. Line Gauthier March 30, 2021 at 5:59 AM thanks, Caren

Eve Roper March 29, 2021 at 10:09 PM Beautiful imagery and emotional feel, Line a fav. Line Gauthier March 30, 2021 at 5:59 AM thank you so much, Eve ~

Kim Merryman March 28, 2021 at 7:24 PM Line, your words paint a beautiful picture! congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim M Line Gauthier March 28, 2021 at 10:18 PM Thank you very much, Kim ~

M. L. Kiser March 27, 2021 at 12:03 PM Oh yes, beautiful imagery here; well done and good luck in the contest. Line Gauthier March 28, 2021 at 7:08 AM thanks, ML ~

Elaine George March 26, 2021 at 7:11 PM I love the season of Spring when everything comes back to life. Your poem is as beautiful as Spring itself. Line Gauthier March 27, 2021 at 1:43 AM Thank you so much, Elaine ~

Carolyn Devonshire March 26, 2021 at 1:09 PM Through your description, I can see winter's farewell so well, Line. You must be ready for spring by now. Best wishes in Brian's contest! Hugs, Carolyn Line Gauthier March 27, 2021 at 1:44 AM Thanks, Carolyn ~ much appreciated

Judy Ball March 26, 2021 at 9:50 AM This is wonderful Line. The description here is excellent and love the pic. Going into my faves. God Bless, JB Line Gauthier March 27, 2021 at 1:44 AM Thank you so much for the lovely compliment, Judy ~

Tom Cunningham March 26, 2021 at 7:56 AM You captured springs arrival well line, everything coming back to life. Hope you're well. Tom Line Gauthier March 27, 2021 at 1:44 AM Thank you so much, Tom. Best wishes ~