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Proposal Brought a Blush To Her Cheeks

Drifting slow above the steel-tracks 
      He runs up to the train’s window as her back 
        Faces him, yells out her name.
          "Will you be my wife?" 
              Her blushing cheeks flame.



7/27/2022

Short Verse Inspired By Pictures Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Lisa YY
inspired by the Picture
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/578431145904762475/
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Nicole Avatar
August 4, 2022 at 4:56 PM
This scene you have painted is so beautiful and romantic. I'm sure she will say yes. You have created a masterpiece, my dear sweet friend. :) Hugs, Brandy
Salehi Avatar
July 31, 2022 at 4:33 PM
What was the ANSWER? Hopefully Yes...
Horsman Avatar
July 30, 2022 at 10:09 PM
Eve, this is truly wonderful. An entire episode with so few words, Best for a win.
Andresen Avatar
July 30, 2022 at 3:05 AM
- Beautiful and romantic, Eve - Best wishes in the contest - Have a wonderful weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Romios Avatar
July 27, 2022 at 7:39 PM
Apropos picture and beautiful poem, Eve Panagiota xxx
Leffanta Avatar
July 27, 2022 at 6:47 PM
I always wondered about the origin of, "smoke gets in your eyes" . . ..Aloha!
Cunningham Avatar
July 27, 2022 at 1:08 AM
You interpreted the picture well Eve, I hope she said yes. Best of luck. Tom
Buhagiar Avatar
July 27, 2022 at 12:56 AM
Beautiful poem that captures the essence of the proposed picture. Best for a win.
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