Minimalist

Lyrics absorbed in bitter tears;
leaves fallen like early autumn.
Gods mourn as darkness falls,
enveloping around an oak tree
the sage always meditated under.



Date of Entry: 19/10/2017

Contest Name: MINIMALIST FORM

Contest Theme: Minimalist - SONG OF DESPAIR
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Callus Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 11:36 AM
I truly like your take on this despair theme, Teddy. Congrats on your fine win. Regards // paul
Kimathi Avatar
November 8, 2017 at 4:55 PM
Greetings Paul. Thank you for reading and enjoying my piece! :-)
Dietrich Avatar
October 22, 2017 at 8:49 PM
VEry nice, Teddy. I'm glad to see this on the winners' list. Congrats.
Kimathi Avatar
November 8, 2017 at 4:53 PM
Hi Andrea. Thank you so much for your warm applause! I really appreciate it! *^_^*
Canerdy Avatar
October 22, 2017 at 7:37 AM
Well-written and moving, Teddy. Congrats! Janice
Kimathi Avatar
November 8, 2017 at 4:52 PM
Thank you so much for your kind applause, Janice! *^_^*
Allison Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 5:59 PM
Dropping back to say many congrats on your win Teddy:-) hugs Jan xx
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:14 PM
Thank you so much for your warm applause, Jan! I really appreciate it! *^_^*
Roper Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 5:41 PM
Teddy, congratulations on your win well done.. :) Hugs Eve ~`*
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:12 PM
Greetings, Eve. Thank you so much for your kind applause! *^_^*
Onclaud Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 4:50 PM
such depth with tinges of zen-like thoughts... congrats on your high award and thanks for supporting this challenge, teddy.. huggs
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:11 PM
Welcome, Nette! I really enjoyed your contest! ;-) Thank you so much for your warm applause, and enjoying my piece! *^_^*
Allison Avatar
October 20, 2017 at 6:34 PM
beautiful and sad teddy good luck in the contest:-) hugs jan xx
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:08 PM
Thank you so much, Jan! *^_^*
Smith Avatar
October 19, 2017 at 10:35 AM
Minimally enough said Teddy, good luck in the contest...
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:06 PM
Thank you so much, Charlie! :-)
Pigeon Tart Avatar
October 19, 2017 at 9:14 AM
Emotion provoking pen, well done, my best to you for the contest xomo
Kimathi Avatar
October 21, 2017 at 8:06 PM
Thank you so much, Maureen! *^_^*
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