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Dormant

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I have so many poems
dormant within my psyche
sitting waiting for a cull

midst fizzing to the surface
words circle above my head
in iridescent bubbles
dancing hovering in flight

the songbird fledgings soaring
seeing which take to the perch
as I hold out pen or finger



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology book ~IN THE GARDEN OF MY FANTASY~ 2023

AP: 2nd place 2023, Honorable Mention 2020

Submitted on March 1, 2019 for contest EARLY MARCH 2019 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND

Copyright © Line Gauthier | Year Posted 2019

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Timothy Mcguire Date: 3/5/2019 6:40:00 PM they will land and whisper into your ear. Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 3/5/2019 6:42:00 PM Thanks for your lovely visit and most appreciated comment, Timothy.

Gershon Wolf Date: 3/3/2019 1:20:00 PM Oooh! This is wonderfully written. A FAVE for me (tinged with an itsy-bitsy tint of jealousy, I confess). Best wishes, Gershon Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 3/3/2019 2:05:00 PM Thanks you for the lovely compliment, Gershon. Most appreciated.

Mystic Rose Rose Date: 3/1/2019 5:55:00 AM You are truly blessed to have so many poems in your mind, lol, there are days when my mind is totally blank, like the day the great Titanic sank. Love your spirit beautiful lady, have a wonderful day, give us more of your delightful poetry. Amen ? Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 3/1/2019 8:31:00 AM Thanks for your wonderful visit and comment, Pixie. Most appreciated.

Caren Krutsinger Date: 3/1/2019 3:56:00 AM "dormant within my psyche" - I love it that you know this, for sometimes I do not. This poem is beautifully done, with clear imagery of thought. Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 3/1/2019 8:34:00 AM Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Caren.

Kevin Fairbrother Date: 3/1/2019 2:54:00 AM Know the feeling. Your verse says it all. Cheers Kev Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 3/1/2019 3:16:00 AM Thanks for the much appreciated visit and comment, Kevin.