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Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud  ~  EXPRESS THROUGH COMPRESSION POETRY Poetry Contest ~ Date Written:3/3/2026

FLAMINGO COMPRESSION

Stand on longlegs,, cool shallow water. Colors are pinks not reds., Tourists taking pictures, as we look away. Today no eggs.,
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Dietrich Avatar
March 14, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Congratulations, Paula
Goldsmith Avatar
March 14, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Also Thanks for your, Congratulations. Glad you enjoyed. I love pretty flamingos. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Goldsmith Avatar
March 13, 2026 at 3:12 PM
"4 Place" ~ "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" ~ Date Written:3/3/2026 ~ Written By Human Poet..........
Etgen-Baker Avatar
March 6, 2026 at 5:58 PM
excellent job. best wishes with this contest entry....wishing you well, hugs, Sara
Goldsmith Avatar
March 7, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Also Thanks for your, best wishes with this contest entry. Glad you found this to be an, excellent job. I love pretty flamingos. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Dietrich Avatar
March 5, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Very nice,Paula. The bold words are your rhymes? What did red rhyme with?
Goldsmith Avatar
March 5, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Glad you found this to be, Very nice. Yes, bold words are rhymes. The 3 are rhymes, so the site told me. I love pretty flamingos. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Brotherton Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 6:26 PM
A wonderful poem, Paula. The imagery is amazing. love this one my friend.
Goldsmith Avatar
March 5, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Glad you found this to be, A wonderful poem. Also thanks for your kind words. I love pretty flamingos standing in water on one leg. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Narain Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Flamingos are pretty standing in water. Nice poem.
Goldsmith Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Glad you found this to be a, Nice poem. My pretty flamingos look great standing in water on one leg. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Rodrigues Avatar
March 3, 2026 at 6:51 PM
Liked the imagery, dear poet!
Goldsmith Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Glad you liked my imagery. It was a ton of fun to write. Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Sands Avatar
March 3, 2026 at 4:42 PM
I can see it perfectly. Great writing Paula. I hope all is well. Hugs :)
Goldsmith Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Thank You for reading my "FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" write. Glad you found this to be, Great writing. So glad you can see my flamingos perfectly. I am OK. Hope are also OK. Hugs... Have a fun/creative day writing away...........
Goldsmith Avatar
March 3, 2026 at 10:31 AM
"FLAMINGO COMPRESSION" ~ Date Written:3/3/2026 ~ Written By Human Poet..........
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