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For Len Gasun's What's Your Memory Of Nature? Poetry Contest

Memory - Ocean

Time in Copacabana is an awesome memory.
Next to the South Atlantic, great beauty I scanned.
Like the Girl from Ipanema I was able to be,
dancing with fun waves and sunning myself on sand.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kauffman Avatar
June 9, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Great memory, Andrea! So visual. I can feel the sunshine and the sand between my toes! Congrats and high fives. Blessings and hugs!
Jabeen  Avatar
June 8, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Congratulations!!
Kerr Avatar
June 7, 2026 at 11:16 PM
An awesome memory and decidely an awesome poem. Concise and creative. Congratulations on this and all your other wins, Andrea. Have a wonderful week ahead, Howard
Watts Avatar
June 7, 2026 at 6:48 PM
A lovely memory to share Sound delightful Congrats well done Cheers Chris
Onclaud Avatar
May 29, 2026 at 11:09 PM
lively picture you sketched here, andie...i think the sponsor wants a title with the word memory plus chosen theme? huggs
Dietrich Avatar
May 29, 2026 at 11:17 PM
oh maybe I put it in the wrong order. I have put ocean and memory in the title. Hmm. I will take a look.
Hind Avatar
May 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM
sweet presence there!!
Rodrigues Avatar
May 29, 2026 at 11:14 AM
I turn into a little girl, in the ocean! Still dreamy! Very nice! I don’t know if you ever read my soupmail.
Dietrich Avatar
June 1, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Love the oceans!
Tor Avatar
May 28, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Such a beautiful image your words convey Andrea. I favorite for me. Thank you for writing and sharing. Hope you are well....
Dietrich Avatar
May 28, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Long time no see. How are you?
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