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Heaven Sent

a chariot of fire streaks across the sky – I beg for forgiveness 

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Contest: Heavenly Monoku
Hosted by Kim Rodrigues
Placed 1st
© 26th January 2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Kendrick Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 7:43 AM
Interesting work. Congrats on your winner. Sara
Callus Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 8:11 AM
Thank you Sara. Have a nice weekend. Regards // paul
Dietrich Avatar
February 1, 2019 at 6:28 PM
Congrats on the winner list, my friend.
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 8:18 AM
Thank you for returning with congrats, Andrea. In my opinion your monoku was one of the best entries! Regards // paul
Haight Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 4:52 PM
Very powerful and inspirational, Paul. Congratulations on your win in the contest. Sandra
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 8:16 AM
Thank you, Sandra. Enjoy the weekend. Regards // paul
Roper Avatar
January 31, 2019 at 12:17 PM
Great inspirational Monoku, Paul. Congratulations on your win. ~`* Eve
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 6:38 AM
Incidentally I have just read your winning entry, Eve, and I also found it inspirational! Thank you & hugs // paul
Wolf Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 3:51 PM
Oooooh! a graphic expression of humility and repentance. So artfully done Paul. Congrats on your win in Kim's contest. Best wishes, Gershon
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 8:09 AM
Thank you for your kind comments, and congrats, Gershon. Regards // paul
Rodrigues Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 3:41 PM
Fear strikes as reality sets in. Congrats on your win, Paul! xo Kim
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 6:19 AM
Thank you very much, Kim! Your contest racked in many worthy entries! Even a one-liner is not as simple as some make it out to be. Regards and enjoy the weekend. // paul
Devonshire Avatar
January 30, 2019 at 1:23 PM
How lovely! Sure to be a winner, Paul. Hugs, Carolyn
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 6:17 AM
Thank you Carolyn; still catching up on comments!! Hugs // paul
Vaso Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 8:58 PM
I love this but I think you have nothing to fear, was probably after me!!! :)
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 6:16 AM
Nah, Arthur...probably after us and many others!!:) I fear those who claim to be saints on earth! Regards // paul
Horne Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 3:30 PM
oh, love this, Paul
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 5:47 AM
Thank you, my friend. Regards // paul
Dietrich Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 3:24 PM
wonderful, Paul. you are on fire with poetry like this.
Callus Avatar
February 2, 2019 at 5:40 AM
That is so kind of you, Andrea...thank you:) Regards // paul
Onclaud Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 12:42 PM
signs tell us of our need for atonement... glorious in content and phrasing, paul...huggs
Callus Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 1:05 PM
Thank you, Nette; you read my one-liner very well :) Hugs // paul
Riabi Dziri Avatar
January 28, 2019 at 3:17 PM
The powers that exceed our limits of perception and endurance render us vulnerable seeking grace and mercy! Great Monoku capturing a wealth of insight! A great delight to read your beauty, Paul.. Deepest regards. Blessings.
Callus Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 12:05 PM
Thank you for your insightful comments, Besma. So pleased you enjoyed this humble one-liner. Warm regards // paul
Kannan Avatar
January 28, 2019 at 6:22 AM
Powerful message! Great Monoku, Paul. Thanks for sharing.
Callus Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 11:49 AM
Thank you very much, Supraja. Regards // paul
Horsman Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 4:43 PM
Love this, truly makes one's imagination work,
Callus Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 11:48 AM
Thank you, Harry. Regards // paul
One Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 4:25 PM
Brilliant one liner Paul..
Callus Avatar
January 29, 2019 at 11:48 AM
Thanks a lot, S-1. Regards // paul
Proxenos Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 1:06 PM
Wow Paul - written with great foresight - love the choice of words in this Monoku! Poetry hugs, Jennifer.
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:08 PM
Thank you for your generosity, Jenny. So pleased that it appealed to you. Warm regards and p/h to you too. // paul
Pandit Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 7:23 AM
Well written, Paul..message well received.
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:05 PM
Thank you, Vijay. Glad the message arrived over there:) Regards // paul
Cunningham Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 6:32 AM
That day will surely come, well written Paul. Good luck. Tom.
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:04 PM
It certainly will, Tom! Thank you for reading and liking. Regards // paul
Sands Avatar
January 26, 2019 at 7:11 PM
Excellent Paul! :)
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:04 PM
Excellent is more than I merit, Heidi. Thank you :) Regards // paul
Hinshaw Avatar
January 26, 2019 at 6:36 PM
Paul, this is wonderful line deserving of a top win in the contest - best of luck - Bob
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:03 PM
You are too kind, Robert! Thank you, my friend. Regards // paul
Y. Avatar
January 26, 2019 at 6:34 PM
WoW! Paul, Your one-liner is powerful. Good imagery as well. I wish you the best of luck for the contest:-) Alexis
Callus Avatar
January 27, 2019 at 2:02 PM
So pleased that you found it so much to your liking, Alexis...thank you! Regards // paul
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