My Drum

dancing to the beat of wings     my heart a boundless aviary










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Barden Avatar
April 16, 2018 at 12:56 AM
LOVE this! Blessings and congratulations on your well-deserved win, Mo - keep up the wonderful work, my friend - "A writer writes - always!"
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April 16, 2018 at 9:11 AM
Thank you Greg xxx mo hugs <3
Haight Avatar
April 14, 2018 at 1:47 PM
Wonderful imagery and feeling in so few words, Maureen. Congratulations on your placement on this short list of winners. Hugs, Sandra
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April 14, 2018 at 2:57 PM
Thank you Sandra! I'm very pleased with this piece, over the moon with its showing Brian's contest :) Blessings friend xomo
Lamoureux Avatar
April 10, 2018 at 8:14 AM
Great imagery!
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April 10, 2018 at 8:22 AM
Thank you Richard :) xomo!
Gentry Avatar
April 9, 2018 at 10:56 PM
Congratulations on your win with this beautiful monoku cleverly written. Brilliant actually!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 9, 2018 at 11:18 PM
Thank you so much Susan! I'm not always sure if I'm dipping in the cheese or the whiz ;) xomo!
Krampe Avatar
April 9, 2018 at 6:42 PM
I love the image your monoku evokes.
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April 9, 2018 at 10:23 PM
Thank you Agnes :) xomo
Malik Avatar
April 9, 2018 at 2:46 PM
Lost for words!! This is amazingly beautiful!!! <3. My first Fave!
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April 9, 2018 at 10:22 PM
And the lost for words is contagious! Wow. Thank you so much Yazmin! xomo :)
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April 8, 2018 at 10:38 PM
Beautifully put, Maureen, and in one line, too. Viv x
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April 9, 2018 at 7:13 AM
Thank you Viv, I am prone to short poem lol ;) xomo!
Kendrick Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 2:40 PM
Ahh!! Reads like a winner to me. I enjoyed reading this one. Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara
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April 9, 2018 at 7:12 AM
Thank you Sara! A lovely day to you :) xomo!
Dietrich Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 12:33 PM
This is a fascinating look at YOU. I take it that you are a bird lover!!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 9, 2018 at 7:11 AM
Tee hee, you may have noticed a common theme ;) xomo!
Ellison Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 11:28 AM
Stunningly beautiful, dear Mo! Love, Happy Jack XOXOX
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April 9, 2018 at 7:10 AM
Thank you my dear! <3
Teagan Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 9:51 AM
Pure beauty!
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April 9, 2018 at 7:09 AM
Thank you :)
Hopper Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 9:21 AM
Love
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April 9, 2018 at 7:08 AM
Hugs
Gauthier Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 7:54 AM
Wow. Spectacular imagery. A FAVE for me. Congrats on your winning poem, Maureen.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 8:04 AM
<3 <3 <3 !
Neumann Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 6:30 AM
Beautiful Maureen. A drum as a full orchestra and rhapsody. Many wishes and happy sound, Kai
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April 8, 2018 at 7:47 AM
Thank you Kai:) xomo!
Stebbings Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 5:34 AM
Beautifully done, Maureen. Layers of meaning. // Barry
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April 8, 2018 at 7:45 AM
Thank you Barry! :) xomo!
Downing  Avatar
April 7, 2018 at 11:06 PM
Superbly done Mo... I love it! Hugs :)
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April 8, 2018 at 7:43 AM
Thank you so much Akkina! :) xomo!
Ashley Avatar
April 7, 2018 at 10:28 PM
Ohh Maureen, I love your title and your monoku.. Gorgeous sentiments! Two hearts beat as one, my lovely friend, as I share your love for birds as well.. Hugs and love <3
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April 8, 2018 at 7:42 AM
Thank you Susan! I was a lil obsessed there for a while, at one point 17 pet birds, down to four now, three doves and a finch :) peace and love my bird of a feather! xomo <3
Michael Avatar
April 7, 2018 at 2:46 PM
Heartbeats that fly away...All the best Maureen...
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 8, 2018 at 7:33 AM
May love be the wind beneath your wings my friend :)
Sands Avatar
April 7, 2018 at 11:44 AM
I love this Maureen! Excellent :)
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April 7, 2018 at 2:11 PM
Thank you Heidi! xomo :)
Rodrigues Avatar
April 7, 2018 at 11:15 AM
This is so beautiful and unique!
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April 7, 2018 at 11:24 AM
Thank you Kim :) xomo!
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