Gift of Love: the First Poem

first love’s blue frock flirted a sleepy poet inside ~ first piece surfaced


Oct. 02, 2020
MON-O Poetry Contest
Contest Sponsor: Brian Strand 


*A 1st Place* in the following contest (judged on Oct. 8, 2020)

(17 syllables)
Oct. 2, 2020
How My First Poem Was Born Poetry Contest
Contest Sponsor: JCB Burl
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Gauthier Avatar
March 28, 2021 at 7:33 AM
lovely ~
Dietrich Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 5:37 PM
way to go, Newton!! Back with my congrats.
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 9, 2020 at 2:47 PM
Thank you so much, Andrea, for this lovely comment!!
Gauthier Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 10:25 AM
Lovely, Newton ~ congrats
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 3:11 PM
Thank you so much, Line, for this sweet comment!!
Andresen Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 4:19 AM
.... and I'm back to congratulate you on your win, Newton :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 8, 2020 at 3:12 PM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise, for your revisit and the great comment!!
Dietrich Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 6:06 PM
awesome imagery for this!! sorry I've been too busy to comment lately
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 7:08 PM
Thank you so much, Andrea, for this sweet comment!!
Smith Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 3:05 PM
Really nice Monoku Newton, good luck in the contest. :)
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 3:24 PM
Thank you so much, Gary, for this great comment!!
Poetry Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 11:51 PM
very interesting this your poem piece salute alkas poetry
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 11:14 AM
Thank you so much, Alkas Poetry, for your visit and the great comment!!
De Beaulieu Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 10:57 AM
Hello Arch Newton, The sleepy poet felt when it surfaced. enjoy your day my friend.
De Beaulieu Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 12:21 PM
Hello Arch Newton, you are welcome. Enjoy your day my friend.
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 2:01 PM
Thank you so much, Darlene, for your kind read and the sweet comment!!
Logan Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 10:49 AM
Love is a great impetus for putting pen to paper. Nice write, Newton.
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM
Thank you so much, Jenna, for this lovelier comment!!
Andresen Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 8:28 AM
- So sweet :) - Good luck in the contest, Newton :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Ranaweera  Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 9:57 AM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise, for this great comment and the kind wish!!
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