Holidays - Cinqku

HOLIDAYS-- Cinqku


Midnight
black Friday
turkey burping
tryptophan tornado
red ink

Church bells
echoing
remembrances
disturb the secular -
rebirth


John G. Lawless
11/9/2014

submitted - Dr. Ram Mehta – Cinqku Poem – Poetry contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Dietrich Avatar
December 14, 2014 at 11:09 AM
you used very intelligent thinking and vocabulary, which made this one of the very best in my opinion. Congrats in the contest.
Lawless Avatar
December 14, 2014 at 5:11 PM
Thank you Andrea, comment appreciated, always nice to hear from you.
Meier-Hans Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 8:31 PM
Great contrast John. Congratulations on your win
Lawless Avatar
December 14, 2014 at 5:10 PM
Thanks Brenda
A. Sharma Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 4:30 AM
Congrats on awesome winning write John! First place in my view, a perfect 7, hv a blessed day!
Lawless Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 6:04 PM
Thank you Dr. Sharma for your high praise.
Callus Avatar
December 10, 2014 at 9:26 AM
Excellent contrasting images between the two stanzas, John. #7 Congratulations on a deserved podium finish! // paul
Lawless Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 6:04 PM
Thanks Paul, the contrast of the spiritual and the secular around Christmas has always set me thinking.
Allison Avatar
December 10, 2014 at 5:49 AM
beautifully penned - many congrats:-) Hugs jan xx
Lawless Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 6:03 PM
Thanks Jan always nice to hear from you.
Mehta Avatar
December 10, 2014 at 5:29 AM
I enjoyed your Cinkqu poem and happy to congratulate you on your win,John
Lawless Avatar
December 11, 2014 at 6:02 PM
Thanks again Dr. Mehta.
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