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Ocean Shores And Beyond - Explore Washington State

Poetic Form: Ninette

A Nature Ninette Poem Poetry Contest

Sponsor: Tania Kitchin

Entry Submitted: 2026 February 25

Contest Judged: 2026 March 15

Contest Placement: 1st Place

Ocean Shore

Sand
Salt breeze
Blue tides crash
Surge on the shore
Shells strewn on the beach
Seagulls high pitch
Sunset glows
Tide turns
Calm
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Layne Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Congratulations, William! Nice depiction of the seashore.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM
I am well pleased with your thoughtful share, Trina.
Kendrick Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Congratulations on your winning work in Tania's contest. Way to go. Sara K
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 3:06 PM
A beautiful honor that makes me proud, Sara.
Dietrich Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Great images of shores. Congrats
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 1:53 PM
My sincere gratitude for your extended courtesies, Andrea.
Goldsmith Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Congratulations on your winning "Ocean Shore" write.  What a great/pretty picture. Wish I was on your beach. Enjoy your wonderful win writing away..............
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 1:50 PM
I am grateful for the sentiments, Paula, Aloha.
Kitchin Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 8:19 AM
William, congratulations on your first place win with your beautiful poem. I enjoyed the imagery.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Thanks for my placement in your contest, Tania, much appreciated.
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