Andrea Dietrich Poet Diamante

Of War and Peace

Warmongers

selfish, deplorable

scheming, provoking, destroying

haters, devils, angels, lovers

dreaming, mediating, building

selfless, honorable

Peacemakers


June 20, 2019
for the Sparkling Diamonds Poetry Contest
of Joseph May

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Connie Marcum Wong July 2, 2019 at 3:57 PM This belongs at the top Andrea. So happy to see it in First place. I knew it when I first read it. Congratulations! : ) xxoo

Jan Allison June 28, 2019 at 12:10 PM a perfect diamante Andrea,many congrats :-) hugs jan xx

Matthew Anish June 28, 2019 at 8:35 AM I hope we are not on the brink of World War 3!! Watched the Democratic debate last night! There is still hope for peace! Good poem! - you are soooo prolific and thanks for your comments!! Peace & Love Matthew Anish

Jennifer Proxenos June 26, 2019 at 2:25 PM A wonderful and much deserved win Andrea - great write - congratulations. Hugs, Jennifer.

Jeanne Mcgee June 26, 2019 at 12:29 PM You are on a roll. This is right on the money. Congratulation, sAndrea!

Laura Leiser June 25, 2019 at 10:06 PM Great Diamante poem with strong descriptive words, Andrea! Congrats on your top win! :)

Brenda Chiri June 25, 2019 at 6:48 PM Congrats Andrea you knocked it out the park! Loved this!;)

Joseph May June 25, 2019 at 5:34 PM We need more peace and less war! ... Nicely done...Congrats on your win Andrea..

Caren Krutsinger June 23, 2019 at 3:02 AM I came back, re-read this and instantly put it onto my FAV list. I have no idea why I did not do that last time! I should have.

Connie Marcum Wong June 23, 2019 at 1:50 AM Wow Andrea this one has winner written all over it! I hope I have time to do this contest I really want to. I have never written one of these. : ) xxoo

Panagiota Romios June 21, 2019 at 7:29 PM Well done, Andrea! Panagiota

John Gondolf June 21, 2019 at 10:10 AM Nicely written diamante, Andrea, we must all ponder your poem and decide where we stand. Best of luck in the contest. John

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart June 21, 2019 at 8:24 AM Splendid Diamante Andrea! Good luck in the contest :) xomo

Caren Krutsinger June 21, 2019 at 6:43 AM Gorgeous diamante, my friend. Exquisitely done!

Susan Ashley June 20, 2019 at 7:40 PM Indeed! The contrast is potent in your striking Diamante, Andrea. Love it! Best wishes for a win and warmest wishes for you.. ~Susan

Vijay Pandit June 20, 2019 at 4:32 PM Your diamond resonates with hues of war and peace--well written, Andrea. All the best.