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Forest

Firs, oaks surround a path
Flamboyant in hued tints,
Forest of all dreamers
Flinging its lush canvas.
Fabric of buds explodes
Flushed with nature's splendor;
Flaming woods...evergreen!


Pleadies -F Contest for Kim Merryman
9/25/2016
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Dietrich Avatar
September 28, 2016 at 11:29 PM
So beautiful. I don't know your rating with the judge. but it's a very worthy win!!
Yvonne Avatar
September 27, 2016 at 3:43 PM
This F contest is very restrictive. Difficult and challenging. You did an excellent job with a tough task. Good luck with the contest. Lots of Love, armand.
Andresen Avatar
September 27, 2016 at 3:12 AM
- Nette, many congratulations on your great wins poems - I do not participate often in contest, but this I like very much - A challenge like a puzzle .... not easy ... but Pleiades poems is a wonderful form - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
September 26, 2016 at 5:23 PM
Fabulous Nette! Many congrats:-) hugs jan xx
Merryman Avatar
September 26, 2016 at 5:00 PM
Beautiful and creative imagery, Nette! Congrats on your 3rd place win! Love, Kim
Krampe Avatar
September 26, 2016 at 4:41 PM
Back with congrats on your placement, Nette.
Trifiatis Avatar
September 26, 2016 at 5:25 AM
Fantastic! Good luck dear nette!
Goff Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 8:01 PM
Hi Nette....beautiful poem....deciduous forests like your photo begin in my State below the headwaters of the Mississipi, then south into Iowa, above the Headwaters, boreal forests prevale, my favorite places, jimbo
Salehi Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 4:43 PM
Beautifully done... Good luck
Callus Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 3:39 PM
You use your paint brushes with capable strokes, Nette! I can imagine the beauty of your forest on canvas! Full marks to you! Hugs // paul
Scars Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 1:00 PM
Lovely imagery sweet Nette and I've always loved the color evergreen. ..good luck lovely lady :)-luloo
Mohn Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 11:02 AM
fabulous :)
Godwin Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 10:45 AM
I love what you did with your F word and six syllables - very nice, Nette ... CayCay
Turner Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 8:15 AM
I can smell the tree sap and hear the crunching twigs and leaves, Nette. Great write!
Canerdy Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 7:55 AM
A 7 for this excellent piece, Nette! Janice
Sabre Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 7:05 AM
A verse that excels. I like all your lines as this is my dream forest. You have a natural flow in your gift of words!
Krampe Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 5:33 AM
Beautiful pleiades, Nette. I am a hiker and love the woods. Good luck in the contest. Agnes
Andresen Avatar
September 25, 2016 at 2:57 AM
- The nature is beautiful, take time to enjoy it - Lovely poem, Nette - Good luck in the contest - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Lalion Avatar
September 24, 2016 at 11:56 PM
I like to hike and stop to wonder at the many pleasures of a forest. This impeccable poem captures the splendor of nature's creation in your extraordinary metaphors!
Peranteau Avatar
September 24, 2016 at 11:25 PM
I felt as if I was strolling through my favorite Forest dear poet friend of mine!, Save....I somehow missed those beautiful F F F ferns...*sm Great write Nette...missed ya....much love, james
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