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Zelkova serrata | Landscape Plants | Oregon State University

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Japan Surrenders

*Image of Japanese Elm Tree by CBC. Japan Surrenders Japan's crimson sun disrobes a dawning night rise sky, An elm tree parasol's her coral samurais while they lie. 2022 February 22 *1st Place* A BRIAN STRAND SHORTIE ~~Brian Strand: Judged 2022 February 23 *2nd Place* Bite Size Poem No.37 ~~Line Gauthier: Judged 2022 March 01
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Gauthier Avatar
November 12, 2022 at 12:42 PM
Beautiful poem, Hilo ~
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
November 12, 2022 at 4:52 PM
Thank you, Line, for your placed value of the words my friend, Aloha William
Dietrich Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 12:27 PM
Cool little poem. Big congrats on your win.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 3, 2022 at 12:43 PM
Granted, a broad paintbrush was used, and pleased was I of its splash, my extended courtesies, Andrea, Aloha~William
Goldsmith Avatar
March 1, 2022 at 12:29 PM
Congratulations on your win. A "Beautiful" write and tree picture. Few words with so much said. Both so colorful. Have a blessed day..............
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 1, 2022 at 12:33 PM
Thanks, again, Paula, for your welcoming visits and sharing my friend, and blessings be yours truly, Aloha~William
Marcum Wong Avatar
February 23, 2022 at 4:08 PM
Absolutely stunning! Into my faves. Congratulations on your deserving win in Brian’s contest. I think it will be a top winner and bite-size contest too. I love it! Blessings and Aloha William. xxoo
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 23, 2022 at 4:54 PM
Truly, Connie, you are a rare angelic soul that graces us always! Thanks for the uplift ahead, and may your eternal light shine on my friend, Aloha~William!
Hankins Avatar
February 22, 2022 at 7:17 PM
So lovely, William. I read it several times just to savor the way the words flowed. Nice writing!
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 22, 2022 at 7:34 PM
As couplets are a forte, Milt, your steep venture pleases me, thank you, Aloha~William!
Roper Avatar
February 22, 2022 at 3:38 PM
beautiful imagery , William. Blessings my friend
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
February 22, 2022 at 3:44 PM
Thanks, Eve, as hints ease my friend, Aloha~William!
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