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Esmeralda

her smile her youth her grace ‘Esmeralda’ the mere mention of her name causes envy with its charm conjures sweet idyllic musings free as a butterfly enchanting and hypnotic exquisite in every way the dancing gypsy ‘Esmeralda’ AP: Honorable Mention 2021 Submitted on May 8, 2020 for contest BRIAN'S CHOICE 7 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND - RANKED 3RD Originally posted on July 20, 2019

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Date: 7/23/2019 8:47:00 AM
A beautiful name...Well done
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Date: 7/23/2019 3:55:00 PM
Indeed. Thanks, Arturo.
Date: 7/22/2019 7:43:00 PM
That name is a story in itself Great Poem
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Date: 7/22/2019 9:21:00 PM
Thanks, Timothy. Yes, a most enchanting name.
Date: 7/22/2019 9:30:00 AM
Let the dancing begin! I can hear the music as I read this.
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Date: 7/22/2019 10:35:00 AM
Thanks for your lovely visit and comment, ML.
Date: 7/21/2019 6:04:00 PM
Gypsies~ I always think of them as charming as your poem. Panagiota
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Date: 7/21/2019 6:26:00 PM
Yes, I too much prefer the romantic ideal.
Date: 7/21/2019 4:06:00 PM
Your imagery conjures such a lovely and sensual vision, Line. Just beautiful! Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan
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Date: 7/21/2019 5:26:00 PM
Thank you so much, Susan. Most appreciated.
Date: 7/21/2019 7:07:00 AM
Esmeralda is the perfect name for a gypsy; oddly every time I hear it I immediately think "gypsy". Loved the title, the name and the poem.
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Date: 7/21/2019 7:20:00 AM
It's no wonder - She is the love interest in Victor Hugo's unforgettable The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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