Half Past Summer, Two Months Till Fall

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finally summer arrived with all its charms and promises
yet somehow i'm finding myself still waiting for your return
appreciation growing mostly for my sacred peace within



AP: Honorable Mention 2025

Submitted on July 17, 2025 for contest HALF PASTSUMMER, TWO MONTHS TILL FALL sponsored by ANDREA DIETRICH  -  RANKED 3RD

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Date: 7/28/2025 12:56:00 PM
Congratulations on your win. Your write and picture are perfect. Love Both... Have a blessed day with your win................
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Line Gauthier
Date: 7/28/2025 3:28:00 PM
Thank you very much Paula for your most appreciated visit and comment ~
Date: 7/28/2025 11:03:00 AM
This is a heartfelt sijo, Line. Congrats in my contest
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Line Gauthier
Date: 7/28/2025 3:29:00 PM
Thanks for hosting this contest, Andrea ~ and for the much appreciated 3rd place.
Date: 7/17/2025 5:25:00 PM
Nice entry for Andrea's contest, Line. This form is a bit limiting it seems. Have a pleasant weekend, my friend. Bill
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Line Gauthier
Date: 7/17/2025 6:29:00 PM
I'm not a fan of long lines but at least there are only three so it's not too hard to read ~
Date: 7/17/2025 5:07:00 PM
such patience and faith is necessary when waiting. Lovely words and a great contest entry. Have a pleasant evening, Sara
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Line Gauthier
Date: 7/17/2025 6:29:00 PM
Thank you very much, Sara ~ most appreciated
Date: 7/17/2025 1:03:00 PM
To find calm and peace during waiting takes a focused mind and a patient heart. Nicely done, Line.
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Line Gauthier
Date: 7/17/2025 1:47:00 PM
Thanks, Lin ~
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