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Fount of Wisdom

Through autumn leaves a brook pours forth
God's life-sustaining fount of wisdom.


*Entry for John Freeman's Crystaline Contest

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Andrea Dietrich

Date: 9/8/2011 11:40:00 PM

simply wonderful,CArolyn, Congratulations to you.

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 9/6/2011 7:01:00 PM

Contratulations on the win in the contest,Carolyn. I am in India for the last three days via a day in Lodndon

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 9/6/2011 10:04:00 AM

Congratulations on your placement in John Moses Freeman's "Crystalline Euphony" contest Carolyn. Love, Carol

Francine Roberts

Date: 9/5/2011 10:58:00 PM

congrats on your win in John's contest Carolyn, great entry

Sara Kendrick

Date: 9/5/2011 7:10:00 PM

Creative winning work..Sara

Olusegun Arowolo

Date: 9/5/2011 6:47:00 PM

Fine piece,Carolyn.Congrats on your win...

Jack Horne

Date: 9/5/2011 4:03:00 PM

Many congrats on all your wins, love : ) Beautiful piece

Charlotte Puddifoot

Date: 9/5/2011 3:15:00 PM

congrats on a shared 2nd place in the contest carolyn, serene words :-)

Lynette Chachere

Date: 9/5/2011 1:38:00 PM

when nature speaks to you, its an open door we should always consider taking. great meaning to this poem. ~Always&Forever Lynette

Kash Poet

Date: 9/5/2011 9:59:00 AM

Congratulations Carolyn on your win.Wondeful poem.PS:I may be a King(haiku),but never can be a Queen...LOL.pl.check soupmail.

Michael J. Falotico

Date: 9/5/2011 7:29:00 AM

A wonderful win for a wonderful Poet and friend...love Michael

Wilma Neels

Date: 9/5/2011 7:07:00 AM

Hey there Carolyn, congratulations on your win with this gem :) love you Wilma

Margaret Foster

Date: 9/5/2011 4:57:00 AM

Well done with this fine poem Carolyn. Congratulations Marg..

David Williams

Date: 9/5/2011 3:12:00 AM

hey Carolyn congrats on your win, loved it..David

Caryl Ramsdale

Date: 9/5/2011 1:33:00 AM

Congratulations on your placement in the Crystalline Euphony Contest by John Freeman. CR

John Freeman

Date: 9/5/2011 12:50:00 AM

I love the sound of wisdom, Carolyn. None better. Thanks...Congratulations on your worthy second place. Agape, Moses

Kash Poet

Date: 9/4/2011 10:15:00 PM

A gem from you Carolyn.."God's life-sustaining fount"..this is excellent choice.please check your soupmail.Best wishes.

Sidney Beck

Date: 9/4/2011 4:14:00 PM

This is a nice one Carolyn....some of the others are too off the topic for my tastes but yours is accurately focused...nice crystalline....good luck with it ..best wishes Syd

Russell Sivey

Date: 9/4/2011 12:38:00 PM

Wow, you did great with this crystalline form! I enjoyed this poem a lot! You should do well in the contest!!

Ravindra K Kapoor

Date: 9/4/2011 11:40:00 AM

What a beautiful picture of autumn leaves and the brook of wisdom coming out to quench our thrust. Excellent piece of writing my friend with so much depth and beauty in it. My good wishes for your contest entry. Love and best wishes always..Ravindra

Wilma Neels

Date: 9/4/2011 11:35:00 AM

John is going to love this Carolyn.. I sure do ;) love Wilma

Jack Horne

Date: 9/4/2011 10:19:00 AM

Lovely indeed, my friend

Francine Roberts

Date: 9/4/2011 1:48:00 AM

lovely entry Carolyn, good luck in John's contest

Kash Poet

Date: 9/4/2011 12:20:00 AM

Wonderful interpretation of the contest photo Carolyn.Best wishes.How are you:)