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Half expected inspiration to fill the air while I endeavoured to write a poem. A curse responding much like a veil reigns over the moonless night while out my window no stars come into view and the silence feels perceptively eerie ~ my pen bone dry. Submitted on March 27, 2025 to contest YOUR CHOICE F sponsored by BRIAN STRAND - Honorable Mention

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Sara Kendrick

Date: 3/30/2025 4:11:00 PM

I'm delighted to see your winning work in Brian's winners' list. Way to go. Congratulations. Sara K

Line Gauthier
Date: 3/30/2025 9:57:00 PM

Thank you very much, Sara ~

Gershon Wolf

Date: 3/10/2025 8:08:00 PM

The irony of this excellent poem written from 'dry bones!'

Line Gauthier
Date: 3/11/2025 7:20:00 AM

Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Gershon ~

Ink Empress

Date: 3/7/2025 10:09:00 AM

Dear Line Love the last line “ my pen bone dry” i think many can resonate as i do too. Seamless write so beautifully delivered! Love the picture too.

Line Gauthier
Date: 3/7/2025 1:50:00 PM

thank you very much ~ most appreciated