Eagles

Elevated domains
  Ensure their advantage
  Emperors of the sky 
  Extremely keen eyesight
  Enhance their hunting skills
  Extra sharp talons kill
  Each hapless prey they find
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9/18/16
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Dietrich Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 8:03 PM
Congratulations, Joseph. It did super well in the contest.
Grasso Avatar
September 23, 2016 at 8:13 AM
Well done! Congratulations, Joseph! ...Fran
U.D Palawon  Avatar
September 23, 2016 at 5:16 AM
So well described in few words. You met the challenge with so much skill. Enjoyed it. Congrats. :)
Callus Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 2:43 PM
Your descriptive and informative Pleiades is a delight to read, Joseph. Congratulations on such a fine high flying win! Regards // paul
Allison Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 12:53 PM
Dropping back with my congrats Joseph:-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 12:20 PM
- I think it's a nice thing to do, to congratulate all one by one - in the contest I participate in - As a little "thank you for the match" regards ..... - Some I have read before and others not - It will always take some time, a long list of winners - But for me it is common courtesy and a pleasure to congratulate you Joseph :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Chansarkar Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 9:04 AM
Wow,what a way to describe eagles!Congrats Joseph!
Scars Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 8:43 AM
Eagles are my fave animal! so I really love this one :) congratulations on your placement in the contest :)-luloo
Neumann Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 8:31 AM
Written with eagle-eyed precision.
Van Der Merwe Avatar
September 21, 2016 at 11:32 PM
Congratulations on your placement Joseph - well deserved - At least they kill for the need of food Regards, Mark
Krampe Avatar
September 21, 2016 at 10:44 PM
Emperors of the sky indeed - what a great image in your wonderful portrayal of eagles. Congrats, Joseph. Agnes
Haight Avatar
September 21, 2016 at 6:22 PM
Back to congratulate you, Joseph, on your fine placement in the contest. Sandra
Leiser Avatar
September 21, 2016 at 5:12 PM
Wonderful range of description of the eagle in your fine poem, Joseph. Congrats on your win :)
Merryman Avatar
September 21, 2016 at 5:09 PM
Joseph, a wonderful portrayal of eagles in this short form! I love the line, "emperors of the sky"! Congrats on your 2nd place win. Blessings!
May Avatar
September 22, 2016 at 3:48 AM
Thank you for my placement Kim
Haight Avatar
September 19, 2016 at 3:45 PM
A great Pleiades in "E" you have written, Joseph. You have offered so much information in so few words. Your poem should do very well in the contest! Sandra
Dietrich Avatar
September 18, 2016 at 5:56 PM
Very nice one on EAgles. LIke I told Connie, I gotta get working on this one REALLY fast.
Andresen Avatar
September 18, 2016 at 2:43 PM
- Very well done, Joseph - I wish you luck in the contest - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
September 18, 2016 at 12:01 PM
I'd also thought of writing about eagles!!! but couldn't think of the right words - I couldn't have topped this Joseph! Good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
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