Ice Queen

She’s crowned with scattered clouds oblique An iron wrought and sculpted queen While holding court o’er lesser peaks Within her kingdom sharp and keen Chaste ice floes worship at her feet Where the earth the sea and skyline meet
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Miller Avatar
February 24, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Congratulations on your top win for this excellent poem
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February 26, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Thank you Terry.
Brul Avatar
February 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
sublime brevity at its best. Congratulations Margaret. ^___^JCB
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February 26, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Many thanks, your comment is appreciated. All the best.
Woods Avatar
February 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
One to meditate on for sure... congrats on your win! Xo
Foster Avatar
February 26, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Thank you for reading and commenting. This was a picture of a mountain by the sea. Cheers
Drowley Avatar
February 23, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Congratulations on your win! Excellent writing.
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February 26, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Thank you David. Cheers
mysore Avatar
February 23, 2025 at 7:23 AM
congratulations on your top win dear poet. Well deserved, Cheers!!!
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February 26, 2025 at 3:58 AM
I am pleased you liked it and commented . thank you.
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February 23, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Congratulations on your win with an excellent poem
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February 23, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Thank you Oliver. This was an old one from 2011. It’s nice to be able to revisit sometimes. Thank you again for reading and commenting. Cheers
Brown Avatar
October 3, 2011 at 9:33 AM
Congratulations on your win in the "Another, Nature Verse" contest Margaret. Love, Carol
Ramage Avatar
October 2, 2011 at 1:31 AM
My apologies for taking so long to send congratulations but I have not been well. I am sending congrats now. Take care. Lee
Mehta Avatar
October 1, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Congratulations on the win in the contest of John, Margaret
Quigley Avatar
October 1, 2011 at 10:56 AM
Wonderful. Great write Margaret. Congratulations
Freeman Avatar
October 1, 2011 at 9:42 AM
Margaret, beautiful imagery summation in line five...loved it my friend. Agape, Moses
Sweetheart Avatar
October 1, 2011 at 12:19 AM
Congrats Margaret on a wonderful win with these lovely lines my friend..luv..
Susan Avatar
September 26, 2011 at 3:52 PM
Wonderful personification. i never would have thought of this! love it! i bet it will do great in the contest :) p.s. i didn't like mine before and after reading yours, i hate it!
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September 25, 2011 at 11:04 PM
Just looking this one over again. It's so nice, Marg. So you are having difficulties here too? MAn, what is going on today? And I'm not just talking about the site staying online!! Luv, Andrea
Neels Avatar
September 25, 2011 at 12:33 PM
A stunning interpretation Margaret, wishing you the best with this beauty :) wilma
Dietrich Avatar
September 24, 2011 at 12:20 AM
I like how you personified yours, Margaret. Very clever. Very pretty!
Horne Avatar
September 22, 2011 at 5:41 PM
I love this clever take on the contest, Margaret
Haick Avatar
September 22, 2011 at 12:16 PM
A beautifully written verse, Maggie. I'm glad to see you posting your wonderful work once more! Annalise
Merryman Avatar
September 22, 2011 at 9:37 AM
Beautiful, descriptive poem, Margaret! Kim
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September 22, 2011 at 9:05 AM
love how this blends in together, beautifully written, enjoyed. Harry
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September 22, 2011 at 8:25 AM
Lovely last line on this one, very nice read.
Marcum Wong Avatar
September 22, 2011 at 7:03 AM
Wow...this is really impressive Margaret. Glad I didn't enter this contest. I think you may have it wrapped up with this outstanding piece! I love it!
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