Ivory

I ncandescently shining white
V elvet soft to the touch
O val shaped shells of oysters
R ings embedded in walnut wood
Y ellowing slowly as it ages

written 09/02/2013
contest  I LOVE FIVE!/ A FIVE LETTER WORD ACROSTIC |
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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September 20, 2013 at 9:57 PM
Hi Shadow,, congratulations with your awesome Acrostic poem *** LOVE ***LINDA
Hamilton Avatar
September 21, 2013 at 5:10 AM
hi Linda Ty for reading and enjoying have a great weekend Shadow x smile
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September 20, 2013 at 4:05 PM
Shadow, , Congratulations, with your awesome and fun Acrostic ........ luv ~SKAT~
Hamilton Avatar
September 21, 2013 at 5:12 AM
hey Skat and ty dear lady hope you enjoy your weekend Shadow x smile
Gorelick Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 7:32 AM
Beautiful work..congrats. BG
Hamilton Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 8:13 AM
hi BG and Ty for reading Shadow x smile
Anglesey Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 5:35 AM
I enjoyed this very creative poem. Well done and congrats on your win :)
Hamilton Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM
hi Karen ty so much so kind of you Shadow x smile
Guzzi Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 8:47 AM
A multilayered and precious object well spoken! Congrad's on your win! Light & Love
Hamilton Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 8:15 AM
hi Debbie and Ty for a lovely review and congrats Shadow x smile
Marcum Wong Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 8:21 AM
Congratulations on this creative descriptive poem taking high honors Shadow. Truly an outstanding acrostic!
Hamilton Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 8:16 AM
Connie hi what a nice review Ty so much Shadow x smile
Adams Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 6:58 AM
beautiful description of the color ivory....congrats on your win!
Hamilton Avatar
September 16, 2013 at 8:17 AM
hi Sandra ty for such encouraging review and congrats Shadow x smile
Dietrich Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 3:35 AM
Probably one of the best in the contest for Imagery to show this cool color. Loved it. Congrats!
Hamilton Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 5:59 AM
hi Andrea and Ty both for contest and placing. It was fun glad you liked Ivory Shadow x smile
Morgan Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 3:24 AM
nice one Linda Congrats on your win.Morgan
Hamilton Avatar
September 15, 2013 at 6:00 AM
hi Morgen and Ty nice to see you on here Shadow x smile
Mohammed Avatar
September 2, 2013 at 9:52 PM
Lovely work dearest.
Hamilton Avatar
September 4, 2013 at 4:48 PM
dear friend and mentor I am glad it pleased you Ty ( the book "Poets in the Spotlight" will be out on shelves in about 6 weeks it has my poem "Albatross" in it) Shadow x smile
Mehta Avatar
September 2, 2013 at 9:23 PM
Nice expressions on the aging of ivory, Good luck
Hamilton Avatar
September 4, 2013 at 4:43 PM
Ty Dr Ram I enjoyed visiting your work too. Ty for gl wishes Shadow x smile
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