fall inside winter

My turnover, leafy cheek saw and salvaged
From Autumn's remains— this Winter's surgery,
White stitchery for washed-out color; dead cells...
               ...nip bright for scars on

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Date: 11/20/2024 5:51:00 AM
Love the “Winter’s surgery” and “White stitchery for washed-out color.” The sapphic allows for such magical imagery! Hugs! Love your kind soul!
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Date: 12/13/2023 7:00:00 AM
I love to smile! The gifts you possess are truly inspired! "From Autumn's remains— this Winter's surgery, White stitchery for washed-out color" this made my eyes swoon :) A.S.
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Date: 11/25/2023 6:18:00 AM
Your imagery is truly exquisite, while the metaphor is nothing short of brilliant. The mastery with which this short form is executed is truly well, Paige
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Date: 11/25/2023 1:54:00 AM
Nice imagery.. great metaphor.. you did this short form very well..
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Date: 11/21/2023 1:04:00 AM
White stitchery! Definitely something iv never read in anyones winter poem, how clever and imaginative of you! I hav never tried this form but yours flows so well with creative imagery. Its always a pleasure reading you and thank you for leaving such heartwarming messages under comments, you are truly a gem. Sending you light always
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Date: 11/20/2023 11:16:00 PM
This is sure a cool sapphic stanza
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Date: 11/19/2023 5:31:00 PM
i love the winter surgery, this is a subtle poetry for seasons upcoming, really beautiful poet have a sweet day
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Date: 11/19/2023 10:59:00 AM
With expert finesse and a touch of mastery, Paige, you skillfully navigated the intricacies of your craft. Your remarkable resourcefulness was truly commendable.
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Date: 11/18/2023 11:17:00 PM
The natural trades, professionally seasoned, Paige. Admirable ingenuity. Aloha, William
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Date: 11/18/2023 9:56:00 PM
Movement through snow drifts, nice Paige!
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