Quietude

Standing
alone
on an
alpine
peak

hearing 
only the
distant
bleating
of mountain
goats


08.10.20


Writing Challenge - Septolet Form - Poetry Contest
Sponsor - Constance La France

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Date: 10/11/2020 9:27:00 PM
My imagination goes there!
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/12/2020 1:06:00 AM
Thank you,Kim. It was a beautiful moment in time.
Date: 10/11/2020 6:32:00 AM
Wendy, congratulations on your win in my Writing Challenge- Septolet with this excellent poem, a FAV for me _Constance
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/11/2020 7:09:00 AM
Thank you for prompting me to return in time to one of the few moments of idyllic silence I've experienced in my lifetime and for your appreciation of the poem,Constance.
Date: 10/10/2020 2:25:00 PM
I really enjoyed your poem, congratulations on your win :-)
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/10/2020 2:56:00 PM
I'm happy to hear it, Joanna. Thank you so much for this positive feedback.
Date: 10/10/2020 1:03:00 PM
- Back with congratulations, Wendy :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/10/2020 2:55:00 PM
Thank you,Anne-Lise. The only similar experience to this was standing on a hill overlooking a scottish lake. Silence is so elusive in this day and age.
Date: 10/10/2020 10:01:00 AM
This painted a beautiful scene very well., Congrats
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/10/2020 2:54:00 PM
Thank you,Andrea, The real experience was even better!
Date: 10/8/2020 1:39:00 AM
- Lovely written, Wendy :) - Luck in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Wendy Watson
Date: 10/10/2020 9:41:00 AM
It's much appreciated, Anne-Lise
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