Monsoon Fest: a Nonet

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auburn light tickling mystic marshlands
on thin rafts kissing noon's delight
husky day  lifts grasses’ hems
cradling petals on palms,
herons dance astray
a dizzy feast
all flowers
soaking
wine

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for Brian Strand's "Poem From Year First Year... Contest"
from nette onclaud
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Muzzey Avatar
July 14, 2011 at 12:47 PM
Congratulations Nette on your wonderful poem taking second place. I enjoyed the read~ Caryl
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June 29, 2011 at 5:50 AM
Congratulations Nette on your win in the "Any First Year Poem on PS" contest sponsored by Brian Strand. Love, Carol
Long Avatar
June 28, 2011 at 5:44 PM
congrats on your fine win nette and thanks for your warm comments on poetry wings. cory
Guzzi Avatar
June 28, 2011 at 5:13 PM
great personification as always ;) Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
Sweetheart Avatar
June 28, 2011 at 2:52 PM
Congrats Nette luv on your dynamic win in the contest .. awesome words.. excellent win.. luv sharing winners list with one of the very best and my great friend too..
Austin Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 2:10 PM
A colorful journey. "All flowers soaking wine." Love this ending. Love, daver
Maverick Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 1:11 PM
i am quite happy to soak up as much of this as you can put out Nette, quite a lovley write.
Culverhouse Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 6:13 AM
enjoyed reading your work today and thanks for reading my silly puppy poem.
Sweetheart Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 5:02 AM
So luv the Nonet form Nette my friend and u have given it life in this dynamic piece luv.. giving me inspiration to write one also.. lovely images u present so very inviting.. enjoyed with luv..
Dietrich Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 11:34 PM
great imagery. I just loved the third and fourth lines down! what a nice scene to have seen!
Pettit Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 9:28 PM
It's not easy to write one of these poems, but you performed admirably here.
La France Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 8:33 PM
"a pefect nonet" does it get any better than this, just wonderful~~
Mehta Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 5:55 PM
Nice write on the monsoon fest and beautiful images, nette
Dufresne Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 4:59 PM
you got me on this one again Nette. I kn ow nothing about this nonet style. Shall have to look it up. looks interesting as does your poem.
Devonshire Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 11:12 AM
Well, this sounds like a celebration in which I'd enjoy participating, Nette! A fun time must be had by all. Awesome nonet! Love, Carolyn
Poet Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 10:59 AM
Excellent imagery here nette!Love it.---kashinath
Onclaud Avatar
February 22, 2011 at 10:12 AM
a happy respite and a break writing something just for you and all -- my way! :)
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