Grand Canyon

Grandeur
And sovereignty
Poetic splendor wide
Lofty red canyon craters locked
Deep inside the ledges realm your eyes drop
Through colored portals steep to hide
The grace of this treasure
Timeless in its
Grandeur



December 2, 2019
A Red-Letter Day Rictameter Poetry Contest
Sponsored by William Kekaula
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019


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Date: 12/31/2019 9:44:00 PM
The canyon has a special magic and you have captured it Lonna. Congratulations on your wonderful second place win! xxoo
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Lonna Blodgett
Date: 1/1/2020 7:29:00 PM
Thank you Connie. It is one of my favorite places. Hope your Holidays were the best! Lonna
Date: 12/28/2019 10:28:00 AM
a poetic gem Lonna, many congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
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Lonna Blodgett
Date: 12/28/2019 5:38:00 PM
Hello Jan! Thank you and I hope your Holidays are terrific! Lonna
Date: 12/28/2019 10:02:00 AM
Such humbling imagery emanates from a gifted soul, my compliments on your win and my heartfelt thanks for entertaining my contest ~ Aloha always William
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Lonna Blodgett
Date: 12/28/2019 5:39:00 PM
I am always entranced by your contests and relish your comments!! Thanks William so very much. Lonna
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