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Grip of Autumn

Summer's passed on to meltdown
Nature sways in winds of change
A flowing cascade hastens
Woodland stage waits another dawn breaks.

© Harry J Horsman 2022

Emulating Robert Lindley's new form, 'Lind30'

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Paulette Calasibetta

Date: 2/11/2022 8:17:00 AM

Harry, a perfect picture of natures ebb and flow all wrapped up in the Lind30 (new) form....Splendid! :)Paulette

Michael Tor

Date: 1/22/2022 8:58:00 PM

Wonderful imagery Harry, congratulations for this creative piece... Well deserving...

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 1/21/2022 8:02:00 PM

Congratulations on POTD! Very nice, Harry!

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 1/18/2022 6:10:00 AM

A wonderful poem and a wonderful honor, Congratulations on this honor being bestowed on you for your outstanding write Harry. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.

Valsa George

Date: 1/18/2022 1:03:00 AM

Winds of change keeps veering from one direction to another and from one season to another.... Autumn has now paved way to winter. A beautiful poem on autumn that I enjoyed much, harry !

Debra L Brown

Date: 1/17/2022 3:33:00 PM

Congrats on POTD, Harry! Enjoyed your poem. Blessings ~ Debra

James Peranteau

Date: 1/17/2022 8:08:00 AM

your verse sits today, as the Red Cardinal perched beaming for the many to see...burrrr ;) i pray that your center beams!...much love, james

James Peranteau

Date: 1/17/2022 8:01:00 AM

burrrr ;).....much love, james

Silpika Kalita

Date: 1/16/2022 6:54:00 AM

Many congratulations Harry for the POTD. Such an enigmatic compilation.. Silpika

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 1/15/2022 11:56:00 PM

Autumn is so beautiful Congratulations on your POTD.

Brandy Nicole

Date: 1/15/2022 6:50:00 PM

I truly enjoy Autumn's tender embrace. Watching leaves change from several shades of green, to the many exciting and vibrant colors of the season. Simply takes my breath away. You paint such beautiful images with your words. Congratulations Harry, on Poem of the Day. Many wonderful blessings to you. :) Hugs, Brandy

Robert Lindley

Date: 1/15/2022 6:39:00 PM

Congratulations my friend for your very fine creation and you have my thanks for gifting us a fine gem using a new poetry form. Your closing verse speaks of future promise and life that sees its dreams come to pass. A fav- a glowing jewel.

Unseeking Seeker

Date: 1/15/2022 6:27:00 PM

Congrats on POTD, Harry! I’ve also attempted a poem in this form, created by RL.

David Kavanagh

Date: 1/15/2022 3:37:00 PM

I haven’t checked out this form yet Harry, but you seemed to have mastered the technique brilliantly, congratulations on a wonderful potd, cheers David

Susan Lawrence

Date: 1/15/2022 3:09:00 PM

Back with congratulations for POTD ! Hugs , Susan ;)

Paul Callus

Date: 1/15/2022 2:25:00 PM

Congratulations on p.o.t.d. award, Harry! Both autumn and Robert's poetry form have inspired you well. ~ Regards // paul

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 1/15/2022 12:41:00 PM

The cascading effects of climate change are all too real, harry, well put, and congratulations on POTD!

Mike Gentile

Date: 1/15/2022 12:36:00 PM

Back with congrats! Harry for your POTD honors!!!

Bill Baker

Date: 1/15/2022 8:36:00 AM

Congrats on your POTD, Harry. I'm not surprised, I really liked this one in Lind30 form. Well written my friend, Bill

Constance La France

Date: 1/15/2022 8:27:00 AM

Harry, a wonderful poem and congratulations on receiving the POEM OF THE DAY honor _ friendship and poetry _Constance

Heidi Sands

Date: 1/15/2022 8:24:00 AM

Congratulations for this great POTD Harry :)

L Milton Hankins

Date: 1/15/2022 8:22:00 AM

Beautifully written and a wonderful example of the Lind30. I have written a couple myself, but nothing so good as this one, harry. CONGRATULATIONS on it being chosen P.O.T.D.

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 1/15/2022 8:19:00 AM

Congratulations on your POTD win. Autumn is a "beautiful time of the year just like this wonderful poem. Have a blessed day/weekend....................