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John James Audubon-Favorite Painter Contest

Favorite Painter Contest Sponsor: Nayda Ivette Negron John James Audubon ~1785-1851~ Born in France, loved American birds ornithologist by nature hawks, sparrows and bald eagles sailed high seas for research broke and penniless published a book painting was his own wealth My talents of painting have always been based on passion for eagles to see the love he portrays is a beautiful thing beneath the starlit skies I see proof talent does exist... Wings ~Date Written: November 29, 2015~

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Balveen Cheema
Date: 12/12/2015 11:58:00 PM
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A lovely Nonet! Nice to know you paint, and nicer to know the inspiration, Laura! Congrats on your placement!
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Sara Kendrick
Date: 12/12/2015 10:59:00 AM
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Art seems to be an element near to poets’ hearts..Your winning work is grand..Way to go!! Congrats!!Sara
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/13/2015 11:25:00 AM
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Thank you very much Sara...:) *smiles*
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Eve Roper
Date: 12/11/2015 2:11:00 PM
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Wonderful write,Laura , congratulations on your win!!
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/13/2015 11:24:00 AM
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Thank you Ms. Eve :)-*smiles*
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Lin Lane
Date: 12/11/2015 12:12:00 PM
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Wonderful win with Audubon. I have a whole book full of his wonders. Congrats, Laura
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/11/2015 1:06:00 PM
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Really? Me too. He's amazing..many thanks Lin *smiles*
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Sandra Haight
Date: 12/11/2015 10:19:00 AM
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A lovely double Nonet, Laura. I love the paintings of his birds too. Congratulations on your First Place win.
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/11/2015 10:29:00 AM
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Thank you sweet lady :) *smiles*
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Michael Tor
Date: 12/11/2015 8:28:00 AM
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Laura this is lovely. Loved reading this exceptional piece. Nice work and congratulations!!
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/11/2015 10:29:00 AM
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Many thanks Michael :) you are always so sweet :) *smiles*
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Jan Allison
Date: 12/11/2015 8:10:00 AM
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Congrats on your win Laura:-) hugs Jan xx
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/11/2015 10:28:00 AM
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Many thanks lady! *hugs* back atcha:)
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Nayda Ivette Negron Flores
Date: 12/11/2015 7:12:00 AM
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Congratulations on the placement of the contest Laura.
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Lu Loo
Date: 12/11/2015 8:23:00 AM
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Thank you very much for enjoying my poem enough to earn a placement Nayda! Have a great day :) *smiles*
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Skat A
Date: 11/30/2015 11:06:00 AM
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Wishing you the best. SKAT
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Lu Loo
Date: 11/30/2015 11:57:00 AM
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Thank you SKAT :)
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 11/29/2015 6:18:00 PM
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Now that is a painter I certainly have heard of. Good luck in that contest, Laura. It's a fun one!!
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Lu Loo
Date: 11/29/2015 8:00:00 PM
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Thank you Andrea :) *smiles*
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Barbara Gorelick
Date: 11/29/2015 5:03:00 PM
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This is a beautiful write...enjoyed so much. BG
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Lu Loo
Date: 11/29/2015 5:16:00 PM
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Thank you Barbara :)-lu *smiles*
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Jan Allison
Date: 11/29/2015 4:27:00 PM
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Oh I wish I was creative Laura - a lovely poem - good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
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Lu Loo
Date: 11/30/2015 6:07:00 PM
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What do you mean you wish you were creative?? You ARE creative silly :)-lu *smiles*
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Lu Loo
Date: 11/29/2015 5:15:00 PM
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Thank you Jan *smiles*

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