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gong heralds spirit


gong is struck once twice thrice
river ripples response 
sunrise fading slowly
crown opens in petals
face lifts to sprinkling light

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Contest : Feeling That Light : Standard Contest
Sponsor : Nette Onclaud 
First Placing : Feb 26
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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March 8, 2026 at 9:59 PM
A lovely image, so serene <3
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