Instinctive Impulse

Echoed noises 
warning signs 
cubs ditch 

Bewildered parents stand 
fearlessly 
watching, listening, smelling
danger  

Photo 3 

Picture This 2 Poetry Contest 
Sponsor: Joseph May 
7/5/2021
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Allison Avatar
July 18, 2021 at 4:57 PM
Dropping back with many congrats on your win Charles:-) hugs Jan xx
May Avatar
July 14, 2021 at 6:38 AM
Very nicely done Charles, Congrats on your win
Alex Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 7:28 PM
Beautiful Work. Congratulations!
Evans Avatar
July 12, 2021 at 3:44 PM
We chose the same picture, Charles. The chaotic Times Square. Anything goes.... Congratulations.
Mcintosh Avatar
July 6, 2021 at 12:03 PM
Enjoyed your entry... hope you're a winner. God bless you, Love, Gina
Daniel Avatar
July 5, 2021 at 9:49 PM
That's a great way to put it, Charles, I can smell that danger:)
Allison Avatar
July 5, 2021 at 12:47 PM
excellent interpretation of the image, i went for humour with mine:-) hugs jan xx
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