Drenched In Red

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taste this veil of mystery
    a fragrant flower blooms there
      lounging on dusk’s thirsty shore
          ...lips turn to red wine



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(( for Francine Robert's "RED" Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 11:55 AM
Congratulations Nette, on your win in Francine Robert's contest "Red". Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
February 5, 2011 at 10:13 AM
this has such a haiku feel to it too, Nette.Congratulations on your win! Luv, Andrea
Falotico Avatar
February 5, 2011 at 9:55 AM
Well I must repeat the poets below, wonderful write and a well deserved win my dear...luv Michael
Johnson Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 5:23 PM
Very romantic writing. congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
Pettit Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 5:19 PM
Nette, this is a superb entry. Congratulations on your win. You have great descriptiveness in this entry.
Calhoun Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 3:30 PM
Good one! An aged Bourdeaux, perhaps? Chateau Latour? Congratulations on your great WIN in Francine's contest. Best wishes, KC
Poet Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 1:23 PM
Hey Nette another big win !Congrats !Thanks for your warming comments at my pages---kashinath
Ruebel Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 10:58 AM
Hello Nette, You know I love this one. Congratulations on your win my friend. Such love and romance in your words. Lov, Shar
Fraser Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 10:34 AM
This is delightful Nette, and one can see why it is on the winners podium. Many congrats....:)
Devonshire Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 10:10 AM
Nette, Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn
Sweetheart Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 8:13 AM
Congrats Nette on your big win in the RED contest with this exciting entry my friend.. a super cool one.. luv.. enjoy..
Mannan Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 6:54 AM
Wow.Many congratulations for this success.
Freeman Avatar
February 4, 2011 at 6:24 AM
Good to see you in the top 8 Nette. ...lips turn to red wine, a great line. Enjoy Agape, Moses
Roberts Avatar
February 3, 2011 at 11:33 PM
congrats on your 6th place win in my contest Nette, wonderful entry
Fillmore Avatar
February 3, 2011 at 9:01 AM
Nette, this is very lush! Really enjoyed reading this and best of luck in the contest:) great title, too! Thanks so much for your wonderful comment on "Haiku For All Seasons", so appreciated. This was one of those poems that flow out of me unexpectedly on occasion: these I call 'poetic eruptions' LOL
Sweetheart Avatar
February 3, 2011 at 6:20 AM
Saying "hi" to my gal pal and hoping all is well with u today Nette my friend... thankxx for all your sweet wonderful and encouraging comments on my poetry luv..
A  Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 7:37 PM
I love it Nette, blooming flowers;-) good luck in the contest.. Luv*Skat
Mehta Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 6:11 PM
Vewry sensual picture of love you have worded so well, nette
Devonshire Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 2:06 PM
Very sensual entry for Francine's contest, Nette! Best wishes for success. Love, Carolyn
Ruebel Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 1:42 PM
Oh Nette, This is grand! Love it..... As Always, Shar
Austin Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 8:18 AM
Lips drenched in red, in wine, thirsting. Very tasty. Lots of passion underlying. Love, Dave
Poet Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 6:18 AM
Wow!Drenched in romance!!Goodluck:) kashinath
Gorelick Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 5:53 AM
Very , very nice..Id put this one at the top of the list.BG
Sweetheart Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 5:34 AM
Yummy ... Passionate and inviting Nette my friend.. a cool enticing hot poem luv... good luck int he contest with your Drenched in Red ..with luv..
Mannan Avatar
February 2, 2011 at 5:18 AM
Wow Nette what a beautiful image. All the best for the contest.
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