Dawn In W A

Lonely Blue Ocean
breaks the abiding gold sands....
surf and turf mingle
under clear undaunted skies---
blue moon fades to sunlit gold.

© Harry J Horsman  2011
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011


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Date: 4/12/2011 11:23:00 AM
Many congratulation's Harry on your win in Rick's fine contest.....:) smiles
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Date: 3/23/2011 8:21:00 PM
Great to see you at the top Harry with your # 4 with blue.. Congratulations on your worthy poem's success in fourth place. Agape, Moses
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Date: 3/23/2011 1:42:00 PM
surf and turf! I used to love that meal! No more red meat for me! Wonderful winning write! Light & Love
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Date: 3/23/2011 8:47:00 AM
What a sight this must be to behold, Rick. Sounds beautiful. Congratulations on your win in Rick's contest. Love, Carolyn
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Date: 3/23/2011 6:19:00 AM
Wonderful dawn here harry!Congrats on your win---kashinath
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Date: 3/23/2011 4:56:00 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved win Harry in ^Rick Parise's contest "Blue & Gold". Love, Carol
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Date: 3/22/2011 10:21:00 PM
Hey, at first I thought this might be about WAshington state, where my dad lives. It is on the pacific ocean on our west coast! This is lovely. Congratualations on your win, Harry.
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Date: 3/22/2011 8:54:00 PM
Harry an awesome image thru lovely words. Very warm congrats for this win.
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Date: 3/22/2011 6:55:00 PM
Great Tanka from the Down Under. Does the moon and sun appear more gorgeous in W A? Nice win, Harry. Gwendolen
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Date: 3/22/2011 4:27:00 PM
beautiful tanka Harry, congrats on your win in the contest
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Date: 3/22/2011 12:27:00 PM
Congrats Harry on your super win in the blue and gold contest luv.. an awesome write with words depicting the colors so well luv.. enjo another great victory my friend..
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Date: 3/22/2011 10:55:00 AM
How lovely Australia sounds to me on this rainy day!! Lovely poem, Harry !! Congratulations on your win!
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Date: 3/22/2011 10:40:00 AM
Many congrats on your win : ) Jack
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Date: 3/22/2011 10:16:00 AM
I can only imagine how very beautiful W Australia is from this image-filled gem you have written, Harry! Congratulations on your awesome 4th Place Win in Rick's Contest. Always, Annalise
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Date: 3/22/2011 10:16:00 AM
Good work that is very descriptive..Enjoyed..Congrats..Sara
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Date: 3/14/2011 11:53:00 AM
beautiful description, Harry! Best of luck in the contest:) Thanks so much for your comments, Harry! Of course you could not know when you wrote about me painting that scene, that I do actually paint;) Carol
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Date: 3/10/2011 4:45:00 PM
Enjoyed reading this eve...Good luck in the contest..Sara
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Date: 3/9/2011 7:09:00 AM
Spectacular portrait in words Harry my friend.. much success in Rick's contest with this vibrant vision ..luv..
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Date: 3/8/2011 7:24:00 AM
A cacophony of natural shades shrouding the beach bums! Enjoyed your scintillating beachscape!
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Date: 3/8/2011 1:08:00 AM
yes to this breathtaking visuals, harry... i like the third line for climactic touch.. win, win..:) huggs, nette
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Date: 3/8/2011 12:31:00 AM
Loved that last line, harry-- this creates such a serene picture for me-- way to go for you :) I hope this scores high :)
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Date: 3/8/2011 12:13:00 AM
I can't believe all the good poems this theme is bringing out in people. I am so glad not to be juding THIS one. Good luck with it, harry. And yours is just great.
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