Lilacs

~~~Lilacs~~~


Lilacs bloom to welcome Spring,

Into my home, their blossoms I bring.

Lilac's fragrance dispels the gloom.

Aroma fills every room.

Comforting scent says winter is past.

Spring! Oh Spring, is here at last!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Dietrich Avatar
May 22, 2012 at 8:08 PM
it's short and oh so sweet. BIG congrats on your win, Francine.
Williams Avatar
May 22, 2012 at 1:42 PM
Francine congrtats on your win..David
Guzzi Avatar
May 21, 2012 at 2:03 PM
Congrad's on your win! Light & Love
Rozario Avatar
May 21, 2012 at 9:16 AM
A worthy winner....congrats.
Brown Avatar
May 21, 2012 at 7:50 AM
Congratulations on your placement in Susan's "Any Old Acrostic" contest Francine. Love, Carol
Grisetti Avatar
May 20, 2012 at 5:56 PM
I love the scent of lilacs. Congrats.
Taylor Avatar
May 20, 2012 at 4:31 PM
Congrats on your win, Francine. Beautiful. hugs, Ralph
Johnson-Saunders Avatar
May 20, 2012 at 4:03 PM
Francine, congrats on your win! I love your beautiful acrostic!! Blessings and Love, Rhonda
Brown Avatar
June 13, 2011 at 8:23 AM
Congratulations on your win in Poet Destroyer's "Best Blossom Design" contest Francine. Love, Carol
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June 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM
FRANCINE~~ A SUPER ~Congratulations 4 this wonderful FLOWER entry!!!! Thank you it was an honor to have you support my contest. Don't miss out on my next one.. Take care,..p.d
Devonshire Avatar
June 11, 2011 at 8:31 AM
When the lilacs bloom, the scent reminds us that spring has finally arrived. Another win for this wonderful poem. Congratulations, Francine! Love, Carolyn
Mehta Avatar
June 11, 2011 at 7:49 AM
My congratulations on this win in the contest of p.d., Francine
Dietrich Avatar
June 10, 2011 at 10:46 PM
this one I sure can recall , Frances. Love that lilac scent! Congratulations.
Johnson Avatar
June 10, 2011 at 10:19 PM
My lilacs hardly opened before they were gone this year but usually they are the first harbingers of spirng. Very nice Francine. Congratulations. Love, Joyce
Sweetheart Avatar
June 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM
Congrats Francine on your terrific win in PD's contest of blooming flowers with this lovely piece on lilacs..enjoy another sweet success...
Dietrich Avatar
April 24, 2011 at 3:00 PM
Hey, congratulations with this top win, Francine. I am seeing all the winner lists here at Soup and feeling overwelmed . So for now I will read the poems of the top winners only! HOpefully I can see others later. Happy easter. I enjoyed this happy poem.
Freeman Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 11:37 AM
!Tis great to see you at the top Francine, with this worthy hit, in first place. Congratulations on your honored place. Agape, Moses
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April 20, 2011 at 10:28 AM
They are without a doubt my favorite blossom of all, They grew around my grandmother's house and everytime I smell that aroma my mind is filled with beatiful memories we shared. Many congrats on this wonderful FIRST PLACE WIN, Francine. Love, Lainie
Konos Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 8:27 AM
SHORT! SWEET! PERFECT!
Devonshire Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 7:45 AM
Francine, just want to wish you a big congratulations for your well-deserved top win in Carol's contest! When I was a teen, I used to wear Lilac perfume. The scent is so sweet and your poem so beautiful! And I know you're glad to say goodbye to winter. Love and blessings, Carolyn
Horne Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 7:27 AM
Many congrats on your 1st place, Francine : )
Phookan Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 7:10 AM
Great work!! Congrats Francine on your 1st place win with this very beautiful flowery write.Love, Gautami
Guzzi Avatar
April 20, 2011 at 5:14 AM
I'm jealous mine are still only tiny buds of green and a dream of more sun to fill them out! Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
Onclaud Avatar
April 19, 2011 at 11:38 PM
cheers for the top win, francine.. a beauty! huggs!
Mannan Avatar
April 19, 2011 at 8:49 PM
Loved it the first time and do so more now. Super congratulations all the way.
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