Opportunity

Occasion to explore
Options not yet pursued
Or paths not trod before,
Opening for change based
On honest soul-searching,
Outlet for deferred dreams,
Oasis in dry land

April 5, 2021
entered in the Kim Merryman Pleaides O Contest     placed 1st


April 8, 2021
entered in Brian Strand's All Yours (April 9) contest---NA
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Kendrick Avatar
April 9, 2021 at 2:53 PM
Congrats on this creative winner. Way to go. Sara
Canerdy Avatar
April 10, 2021 at 10:50 AM
Sara, thank you so much. Janice
Dietrich Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 2:55 PM
This was very skillfully and thoughtfully written, Congrats on deserved win
Canerdy Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 9:18 PM
Thank you so much, Andrea. Janice
Merryman Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 1:36 PM
Janice, you portrayed opportunity very clearly. Congrats on your 1st place win in my contest! Blessings, Kim M
Canerdy Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 9:16 PM
Kim, thank you so much for sponsoring and for my win. I am thrilled! Janice
Brul Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 5:34 AM
Beautiful and profound! Congratulations Janice.
Canerdy Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 9:15 PM
Thanks so much, JCB. Janice
Roper Avatar
April 6, 2021 at 10:14 PM
Great write, Janice, congratulations on your Pleiades win. Eve
Canerdy Avatar
April 7, 2021 at 9:14 PM
Thanks so much, Eve. Janice
Cunningham Avatar
April 5, 2021 at 3:13 AM
You rose to the challenge well Janice. Best of luck in the contest and hope you had a lovely Easter Sunday. Enjoy the coming week. Tom
Canerdy Avatar
April 5, 2021 at 6:03 AM
Thanks so much, Tom. Have a good week. Janice
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