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* *A* *Garden* *Is a place* *For observing* *Nature at its best* * The butterflies and bees* *Sweet smelling scent of red roses* *Sounds of birds singing in the trees* *And winter, spring, summer and autumn* *Paints the garden canvas with new colours* II III III IIII IIII IIII IIIII @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ Written 9th June 2020 For Garden Poetry Contest Sponsored By Dear Heart.

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Emilia James

Date: 9/23/2020 6:24:00 AM

Wow Tom, I see what you mean, impacts visually before even reading and very creative. Yours is beautiful and brilliant, love the image and every word. Emilia : )

Tom Cunningham
Date: 9/23/2020 6:45:00 AM

Thank you very much Amelia, im pleased you liked it. Took a bit of trial and error. Tom

Lisa Brown

Date: 6/19/2020 9:44:00 PM

Wow, beautifully written and beautifully presented. You can't beat the smell of a rose garden! Congrats Tom :-)

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/20/2020 4:57:00 AM

Thank you Lisa, on a warm summers day you can't beat it. Tom

Constance La France

Date: 6/18/2020 5:18:00 PM

Tom, congratulations on your win in my contest with this beautiful and creative poem, I love your shape _Constance

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/18/2020 5:56:00 PM

Thank you very much Constance, I'm happy you liked it, thank you too for hosting the contest. Tom

Funom Makama

Date: 6/15/2020 3:19:00 PM

Remarkable lines, true words, amazing piece from a very deep and wise mind. I love every bit of this. Great work Tom.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/15/2020 3:53:00 PM

Thank you very much Funom, I'm happy you enjoyed it Regards Tom

Winged Warrior

Date: 6/14/2020 4:55:00 AM

(((Congrats!!))) Tommy...excellent presentation my friend...^WW^ :o)

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/14/2020 6:04:00 AM

Thank you W. W., glad you liked it. Hope you're well Tom

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 6/13/2020 7:09:00 PM

Pleasing to the eye. VERY pleasing with the words AND the shape. Congrats for your win, Tom.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 9:20:00 PM

Thank you very much Andrea, glad you liked it, its a form I enjoy using.. Tom

Aditi Mishra

Date: 6/13/2020 6:42:00 PM

A walk in a garden is always soothing if we observe the beautiful nature as you mention Tom. The Etheree layout gives it such a beautiful look. Congratulations on your win. Keep writing and inspiring :)

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 9:18:00 PM

Thank you Aditi, I'm happy you enjoyed it, I do like the etheree form. Tom

Panagiota Romios

Date: 6/13/2020 5:45:00 PM

Back...I found your winning status, Great.....kudus.. Panagiota

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 5:50:00 PM

Thank you again Panagiota, glad you liked it. Tom

Panagiota Romios

Date: 6/13/2020 5:40:00 PM

I don't know how I missed this winner. Sorry, Tom. It's beautiful as are you, Pannagiota xxoo

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 5:42:00 PM

Thanks Panagiota, it certainly tried my patience, it wouldnt let me make changes that I wanted to, found out there was a problem on soup. Tom

Connie Marcum Wong

Date: 6/13/2020 5:35:00 PM

One of the finest Etheree's I have read Tom. I loved this! I hope it is a top winner! Blessings xxoo

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 5:37:00 PM

Thank you Connie, I surprised myself, didn't think it would do so well. Tom

Eve Roper

Date: 6/11/2020 9:28:00 PM

Great imagery, Tom, Constance will love it.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/13/2020 4:17:00 PM

Thank you very much Eve, it took a while to do it. Tom

Regina Mcintosh

Date: 6/11/2020 9:38:00 AM

Lovely friend. Bless you with a win. With love, Gina

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/11/2020 10:27:00 AM

Thank you Regina, I'm happy you liked it. Tom

Timothy Mcguire

Date: 6/10/2020 10:34:00 PM

well done, I couldn't begin to type this.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/11/2020 4:03:00 AM

Thank you Timothy, I'm glad you liked it. Tom

Demetrios Trifiatis

Date: 6/10/2020 7:26:00 AM

Having had a garden, I understand you completely my friend, Tom for whatever you say I have seen happening. A perfect poem and a perfect graphic. Blessings

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 8:17:00 AM

Thank you Demetrios, we're lucky we have one, I do love the flowers but my wife is the green fingered one. It is a little bit of heaven on a warm summers day. Tom

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 6/10/2020 6:11:00 AM

So beautiful! What a treat, Tom! I should add, I love trees!

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 8:15:00 AM

Thank you Kim, me too, we're lucky because there are lots of woods a short drive away from me, I do love to sit in the garden when the weather is pleasant. Hope you're well Tom

Jan Allison

Date: 6/10/2020 3:28:00 AM

such a beautiful shape poem a joy to read - I've not even see the contest yet! see my comment to Eileen re edits:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 3:39:00 AM

Thanks very much Jan, at least our gardens are getting a good soaking at the moment. Tom

Lindsay Laurie

Date: 6/10/2020 1:32:00 AM

G'day Tom … a tree can tell us so much about nature. They are really fauna cities, so the shape of your verse is appropriate - thanks Tom - Lindsay

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 2:02:00 AM

Thank you Lindsay, had a few problems, wouldn't let me make changes for ages, on the fifth it let me do it. Tom

Jenish Somadas

Date: 6/10/2020 12:29:00 AM

Wow.. Wonderful creativity.. Great write Tom..

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 2:00:00 AM

Thank you Jenish, glad you liked it. Tom

Gershon Wolf

Date: 6/9/2020 8:17:00 PM

Amazing, Tom. You are a man of many talents! A privilege to associate with you! Wonderful write/drawing! :) gw

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 1:59:00 AM

Thank you Gershon, likewise, I do have a humourous streak but can do serious as well ( reluctantly lol) Tom

Rhonda Johnson-Saunders

Date: 6/9/2020 7:45:00 PM

Beautiful, Tom! I LOVE the creativity of your shape poem and lovely words to match. Best of luck in the contest! Blessings, Rhonda xx

Rhonda Johnson-Saunders
Date: 6/10/2020 7:15:00 AM

I had the same problem when I was trying to edit a poem yesterday. It took me over an hour.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 1:58:00 AM

Thank you very much Rhonda, had terrible trouble, I went in to make some changes and it wasn't until about the fifth attempt that it would let me do it. Tom

Vijay Pandit

Date: 6/9/2020 4:39:00 PM

Apt for the theme, Tom--loved your creative design---and the sights and sounds of a pleasing garden scene.

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/10/2020 2:07:00 AM

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/9/2020 4:51:00 PM

Thanks Vijay, love to just sit out when the weathers nice, Tom

Eileen Manassian

Date: 6/9/2020 4:14:00 PM

Sweet poem. Love the layout. Brings the message home. :)

Jan Allison
Date: 6/10/2020 3:27:00 AM

Tom admin are aware of the issues with editing - the tell me it can take up to an hour for edits to go through so keep trying - I too have had issues and know of several others who have too - if it persists tell admin please:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham
Date: 6/9/2020 4:26:00 PM

Thanks Eileen, having problems updating, cant make any changes , may have to re submit. Hope you're well. Tom