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Dusk

Lilac hush of dusk Melancholy lullabies Isolated rain Wind ripples, mellifluous Unruly rivers slumber 2/23/20

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Date: 3/8/2020 10:49:00 PM
Some very attractive imagery here, Michelle. I love the simplicity and wistfulness of "melancholy lullabies". Truly wonderful. ~ John
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 3/9/2020 12:42:00 AM
I appreciate your kind words, thank you!
Date: 3/7/2020 12:02:00 PM
Very nice Michelle. Well done :)
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 3/8/2020 12:25:00 PM
Thank you, Heidi
Date: 3/6/2020 11:36:00 PM
Lovely, Michelle.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 3/7/2020 10:47:00 AM
Appreciate it, thank you-
Date: 3/6/2020 6:15:00 PM
Your luscious and vivid imagery is a feast for the senses and for the imagination, Michelle. Every line is a gem that shines into the next. I am there, so beautiful! Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 3/6/2020 11:17:00 PM
Thank you, your lovely comments warms my heart!
Date: 3/5/2020 7:27:00 PM
Came back to this one. Just gorgeously penned. Missing your magical pen lately. ~ Gershon
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 3/6/2020 4:07:00 PM
Thank you, I was in a creative drought for a while, I guess!
Date: 2/29/2020 5:15:00 PM
The evening sounds of dusk coming on make it a magical evening. Lovely poem.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/29/2020 5:54:00 PM
Thanks, Bette, that is kind of you-
Date: 2/28/2020 10:53:00 AM
Congratulations Michelle - a wonderful write - nature's sounds at dusk sounding like a melancholy lullaby Well penned, Blessings, Jennifer.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:15:00 PM
Thank you so much, Jennifer!
Date: 2/25/2020 10:24:00 PM
Congratulations!
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:14:00 PM
Thank you, Eve-
Date: 2/25/2020 12:30:00 PM
- Beautiful lullaby, Michelle ... congratulations :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:13:00 PM
Thank you kindly, Anne-Lise!
Date: 2/25/2020 9:58:00 AM
Beautiful imagery.. Congrats on your placement Michelle..
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:12:00 PM
Thank you for placing me in your contest, Jenish.
Date: 2/24/2020 8:04:00 PM
Ohhhhh. Sublime
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:11:00 PM
Thanks, Andrea!
Date: 2/24/2020 3:03:00 PM
I love the way you described the sights and sounds of sunset, Michelle. Very creative imagery, especially the river slumbering. You did wonders with this short form. Best wishes for a win!
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:11:00 PM
I am touched by your generous comment, thank you, Carolyn..
Date: 2/23/2020 8:19:00 PM
beautiful vivid imagery in this one...from the lilac skies to the unruly rivers... very well penned and great entry for the contest! hugs
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:10:00 PM
Appreciate it, thank you, Sandra-
Date: 2/23/2020 6:54:00 PM
I can picture the unruly river slumbering with its debris of branches and leaves.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:09:00 PM
Thanks for commenting, Kim!
Date: 2/23/2020 4:19:00 PM
Love your line choices, very word appropriate--enjoyed the fluidity--Best Wishes -- Aloha!~@wk
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/28/2020 5:09:00 PM
Thank you kindly, William-
Date: 2/23/2020 2:52:00 PM
Nicely done, Michelle, enjoyed reading. Good luck in the contest. Eve
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/23/2020 3:46:00 PM
Thank you so much, Eve-
Date: 2/23/2020 12:11:00 PM
wow Michelle we are writing of opposite times days of the day, your poem is so beautifully descriptive, into my faves:-) hugs Jan xx
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 2/23/2020 3:46:00 PM
Yes I guess so! Thank you for such a kind compliment!

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