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                   December 9, 2025, entered in Line Gauthier's Bite Size Poem Contest no. 130See the source image

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Come, Spring

When by the winter cold we’re most oppressed,
mere thoughts of spring’s arrival make us smile.
We dream of earth in vivid colors dressed,
blue skies, sunshine, birds trilling tunes with style,
and all that lives fulfilling with pure zest
the springtime roles, with winter in exile.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Lamoureux Avatar
February 26, 2021 at 6:32 AM
Congrats on your win and giving us a glimpse of spring. Hugs Rick.
Canerdy Avatar
March 3, 2021 at 3:06 PM
Thanks so much, Richard. Janice
Dietrich Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 4:53 PM
Awesome poem AND win. Congrats to you
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 6:37 PM
Thanks so much, Andrea. Janice
Kauffman Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 10:40 AM
So true, Janice. What a beautiful picture of the attributes of spring but also in your realization that winter does have a part to play. Congratulations on your win!
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 11:38 AM
Thanks so much, Sam. Janice
La France Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 6:36 AM
Janice, congratulations on your win in the contest with this beautifully penned poem and I love your image too _Constance
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 7:53 AM
Thanks so much, Constance. Janice
Fowler Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 6:13 AM
Congratulations on the win Janice! Linda
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 7:52 AM
Thanks so much, Linda. Janice
Mcintosh Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 4:11 AM
Congrats on your winning entry. This is gorgeous. Love it. God bless you with love and prayers, Gina
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 7:52 AM
Thanks so much, Gina. Janice
Kendrick Avatar
February 23, 2021 at 3:55 AM
Congrats on your win with this very expressive and descriptive work. Your presence at my page is encouraging. Sara
Canerdy Avatar
February 24, 2021 at 7:52 AM
Thanks so much, Sara. Janice
Balasubramanian Avatar
February 18, 2021 at 7:55 AM
Congratulations on your win. Wonderful write indeed
Canerdy Avatar
February 18, 2021 at 8:56 AM
Thanks so much, Rama. Janice
La France Avatar
February 18, 2021 at 5:01 AM
Janice, congratulations on your win in Brian's contest with your wonderful poem, a lovely image too _Constance
Goldsmith Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 2:34 PM
A "Lovely" write and picture. Spring is a pretty time of the year. Love your line, "We dream of earth in vivid colors dressed." Have a blessed day..................
Canerdy Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 9:41 PM
Thanks so much, Paula. Janice
Leffanta Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 10:48 AM
Spring certainly spurs people into creating little blossoms! Aloha! Rico
Canerdy Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 1:45 PM
Thanks so much, Rico. Janice
Pandit Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 6:12 AM
Enjoyed this invitation to spring in all its vibrancy.
Canerdy Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 1:45 PM
Thanks so much, Vijay. Janice
Rodrigues Avatar
February 16, 2021 at 8:15 PM
Beautiful and brings a smile and hope for Spring!
Canerdy Avatar
February 17, 2021 at 1:44 PM
Thanks so much, Kim. Janice
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