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Paper Lanterns

Paper Lanterns Light Throws out Amber kiss To the twilight From paper lanterns Strung on branches Like glowing Paper Moons 7-2-21 Contest: Ninette Sponsor: Caren Krutsinger Contest: Say It in Nine Sponsor: Joseph May

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Sotto Poet

Date: 8/23/2022 10:51:00 AM

Sam, you have created such a wonderful ninette, and it depicts twilight in a way that is absolutely breathtaking. Congratulations on your well-earned win and thank you for visiting my page and leaving a comment.

Christuraj Alex

Date: 8/20/2022 4:40:00 AM

"Like glowing Paper Moons" - Beautifully written. Congratulations!

Sam Kauffman
Date: 8/22/2022 12:52:00 PM

Hi Chris! Thank you so much. Amber lanterns on a warm summer night are like holding onto amber moons just for my delight! Sending you many blessings of warm summer nights beneath a full amber moon!

Evelyn Judy Buehler

Date: 8/19/2022 11:39:00 AM

Such a beautiful vision of twilight is portrayed in your wonderful ninette, Sam. Congratulations on your win, my friend.

Sam Kauffman
Date: 8/22/2022 12:47:00 PM

Greetings Evelyn! I just love the look of amber paper lanterns on a warm summer night. So glad you enjoyed this wonderful sight. Many thanks for your congratulations! I always love your delightful, thoughtful, messages - a gift like the vision of paper lanterns on a summer's eve. Sending you summer blessings my friend!

Connie Marcum Wong

Date: 8/19/2022 8:15:00 AM

The beautiful imagery in your Ninette is exceptionally glorious Sam. I love this! Congratulations on your wonderful win. Blessings xxoo

Sam Kauffman
Date: 8/19/2022 9:27:00 AM

Greetings Connie! I am so glad you liked this Ninette - just made my day my friend! I am honored that this made the winners list with so many wonderful poems. It was a fun contest. I enjoy this poetic form - a lot in a little. And paper lanterns strung from trees always means a party or celebration! That makes me happy. All the best. Sending you blessings on wings of celebration!

Len Gasun

Date: 8/19/2022 7:06:00 AM

Wow! So lovely my dear friend Sam! Light throwing amber kiss.. Congratulations on your win! Thanks for sharing. Hugs

Sam Kauffman
Date: 8/19/2022 9:23:00 AM

Hi Len! Thank you so much! For me there is an intrinsic charm about paper lanterns - happiness on a string! Take care! Sending you blessings dear friend!

Joseph May

Date: 8/19/2022 6:29:00 AM

Your words are woven beautifully in this write Sam, Congrats on your win

Sam Kauffman
Date: 8/19/2022 9:21:00 AM

Thank you so much Joseph! I love the look of paper lanterns on a summer's night - warm and inviting as people gather beneath their glow. I am deeply appreciate of your placement and the opportunity to re-share this Ninette! Blessings!

Christuraj Alex

Date: 7/21/2021 5:20:00 AM

Coming back to congratulate you on your win.

Charles Messina

Date: 7/3/2021 4:48:00 AM

Lovely ninette, Sam. Best wishes in the contest. Hope all is well. Charlie

Sam Kauffman
Date: 7/7/2021 9:11:00 AM

Thank you Charlie! I have always loved the festive light of paper lanterns in a summer twilight. Was such fun to create a shape to match the theme of the poem. All is well. Hope you are doing well. So wonderful to have you back in the soup! Blessings my friend.

Rama Balasubramanian

Date: 7/3/2021 4:08:00 AM

Lovely picture you portray here. Superb

Sam Kauffman
Date: 7/7/2021 8:50:00 AM

Thank you so much Rama! Just a little snapshot of twilight in celebration! Take care friend.

Jcb Brul

Date: 7/3/2021 4:02:00 AM

so delightful dear Sam! i love it! A fave!!

Sam Kauffman
Date: 7/7/2021 8:48:00 AM

I am honored by your fav JCB! Thank you! It brings me much happiness like the amber light of a paper lantern on a summer night. Blessings to you my friend!