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Japan's Maple

Autumn colored foliage 
Orange, red, and yellow hues 
Koyo and/or Momiji 
Chameleon like 




Writing Challenge - Dodoitsu Poetry Contest 
Sponsor: Constance La France 
9/30/2020

Copyright © Charles Messina | Year Posted 2020

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December 21, 2020 at 10:52 AM

The Japanese culture draws me in for some unknown reason(s). Love their knives, music, origami, incense, and their trees (especially the red maple).

November 25, 2020 at 11:14 AM

Congrats on your win on a work that truly catches the spirit of Japanese poetry. After looking it up on Google I'd go with momiji.

Andrea Dietrich

October 12, 2020 at 12:30 PM

I really like your poem. Sorry to be seeing it so late. Belated Congrats

October 6, 2020 at 3:24 PM

oh yes the colours certainly are chameleon like, many congratulations on your win Charlie:-) hugs Jan xx

Constance La France

October 5, 2020 at 7:41 AM

Charlie, congratulations on your win in my Dodoitsu Writing Challenge with this wonderful poem _Constance

Linda Alice Fowler

October 4, 2020 at 1:15 PM

Nicely penned Charles. Congratulations! Linda

Anne-Lise Andresen

October 4, 2020 at 11:43 AM

- Congratulations on your beautiful poem, Charlie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

October 1, 2020 at 12:33 AM

Nice description, Charles:)

October 1, 2020 at 12:04 AM

Lovely image Charlie, the autumn colours in japan are amazing. Hope you're well. Not long back from travelling, I hope youre well. Tom

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