- New Winter -

*
                                              Winter
                                           Dark, cold
                                  Snowy, whirling, shining
                        * Frozen, snowflakes, snowman,melts *
                                    Birth, buds, beautiful
                                           Music, lyrics
                                               Spring
                                                  *





08.11.2014
Sponsor: Regina Riddle
Contest Name Diamante Poem
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- Thank you for my 2nd place :)
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Johnson-Saunders Avatar
November 23, 2014 at 10:06 PM
Congrats on a wonderful win, Anne Lise! A lovely diamante...hugs, Rhonda
Andresen Avatar
November 24, 2014 at 3:27 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Rhonda - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Kendrick Avatar
November 21, 2014 at 9:51 AM
I see your name is on the winner's list..Let me salute you and enjoy the bliss..Congrats..Sara
Andresen Avatar
November 21, 2014 at 1:46 PM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Sara - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Dietrich Avatar
November 20, 2014 at 11:01 PM
this one is REALLY Nice, love that blending into spring . Congrats.
Andresen Avatar
November 21, 2014 at 2:13 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Andrea - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Fraser Avatar
November 19, 2014 at 3:01 PM
Nicely crafted Anne Lise, and a New Winter is upon us, James :) :)
Andresen Avatar
November 19, 2014 at 4:00 PM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, James - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Kimathi Avatar
November 19, 2014 at 3:32 AM
I felt as though I was touching a diamond piece in winter, after reading your piece. Showers of applause to your WIN Anne- Lise! ^_^
Andresen Avatar
November 19, 2014 at 4:00 PM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Teddy - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Kayode Avatar
November 18, 2014 at 10:32 AM
Sorry my massage Comes a bit late,I'm just somehow busy here; congrats on this merited win Anne...huggs
Andresen Avatar
November 18, 2014 at 11:58 AM
- Never too late - thanks for the congrats and visit,Kayod5 - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Onclaud Avatar
November 18, 2014 at 10:31 AM
magical melody that deserves a shining win,anne.. my cheery congrats to you!
Andresen Avatar
November 18, 2014 at 11:57 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Nette - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Babcock Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 12:33 PM
Awesome one on this Diamante Anne Lise. love phyl
Andresen Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 12:47 PM
- Thanks for friendly and lovely comments on my "little diamond" dear Phyllis - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Haight Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 9:22 AM
Hi Anne Lise, I love the subject for your Diamante poem and how winter so gently slides into spring. Nice wording. Congrats on your win! Hugs, Sandra
Andresen Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 11:55 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Sandra - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
May Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 6:25 AM
Beautiful Diamante Anne...Congrats on your win
Andresen Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 7:21 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Joseph - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Schumacker Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 6:19 AM
Hi Anne Lise, Beautiful, well structured, meaningful diamante. You always find a way to spice things up. Congratulations on a great win. I hope you have a wonderful day. Take care. Earl
Andresen Avatar
November 17, 2014 at 7:20 AM
- Thanks for the congrats and lovely visit, Earl - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Callus Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:34 PM
Winter is ok once you know that spring is on the way!! Congrats on your deserved high placing. /x/ paul
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 11:25 PM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Paul - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Meier-Hans Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:25 PM
Congratulations on your win for this lovely Diamante Anne Lise
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 11:24 PM
- Thanks for the congrats and visit, Brenda - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 2:56 PM
dropping back with my congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:17 PM
- Thanks for the congrats, Jan - I will read the winning list tomorrow - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Thorisdottir  Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:58 AM
Wonderfully appropriate seeing as how we had our first snow yesterday and I can see my breath while I walk my dog. I appreciate this work.
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 5:03 AM
- I have a little puppy who has not seen snow yet .... will be interesting :))) - Thanks for friendly and lovely comments on my "little diamond" Ingvar - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Goff Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 3:45 AM
Schneikies! Anne Lise! Also wanted to concur....i am looking out my condo window at 3" of newly fallen snow and single-digit temperatures! jimbo
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:54 AM
- Winter is here .... but no snow yet :) - Thanks for friendly and lovely comments on my "little diamond" James - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Goff Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 3:41 AM
Love the snowflakes in your shaped poem, Anne Lise! Nice work! jimbo
Andresen Avatar
November 16, 2014 at 4:55 AM
- Thank you :))
Neels Avatar
November 15, 2014 at 12:55 AM
Beautiful theme you chose Anne Lise ;) xx hope your weekend is a great one..
Andresen Avatar
November 15, 2014 at 6:54 AM
- Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond" Wilma - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Thirtyseven Avatar
November 13, 2014 at 11:31 AM
Sounds as though you are getting ready to miss winter before it's even begun.
Andresen Avatar
November 13, 2014 at 11:43 AM
- I dream of spring all year :))) - The winters are arrived to Norway :) - Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond" Scott - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Yvonne Avatar
November 13, 2014 at 8:59 AM
Beautiful words, beautiful snowflake.
Andresen Avatar
November 13, 2014 at 9:21 AM
- Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond",Maurice ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Onclaud Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 6:47 AM
:) hi, anne!
Andresen Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 7:59 AM
:)) hi, Nette!
Rico Jones Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 5:43 PM
Very good poem, nice visions of winter, add some Christmas lights for some spice.
Andresen Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 3:03 AM
- Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond",Arty ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Fraser Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 4:56 PM
You'll have it quicker than us Anne Lise, but mild I hope, James :)
Andresen Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 3:01 AM
- Here in Western Norway no snow yet, but cold at night - Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond" James! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Dietrich Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 4:09 PM
this is wonderful. But to let you know, I think the middle line, your last two nouns have to be related to spring!!
Andresen Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 3:02 AM
- Thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond" Andrea ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Andresen Avatar
November 11, 2014 at 2:26 AM
Example /Diammante poem Line 1: Winter = 1 NOUN-A Line 2: Rainy, cold = 2 ADJECTIVES-A Line 3: Skiing, skating, sledding = 3 GERUNDS-A (verb + -ing) Line 4: Mountains, wind, breeze, ocean = 2 NOUNS-A + 2 NOUNS-B Line 5: Swimming, surfing, scuba diving = 3 GERUNDS-B (verb + -ing) Line 6: Sunny, hot = 2 ADJECTIVES-B Line 7: Summer = 1 NOUN-B
Hicks Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 2:19 PM
Beautiful diamante. I liked how you threw in music and lyrics to describe spring - very fitting for the season.
Andresen Avatar
November 10, 2014 at 3:01 PM
- Timothy, thanks for friendly and nice comments on my "little diamond" ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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