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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Kim Rodrigues

October 11, 2020 at 9:27 PM

My imagination goes there!

Wendy Watson

October 12, 2020 at 1:06 AM

Thank you,Kim. It was a beautiful moment in time.

Constance La France

October 11, 2020 at 6:32 AM

Wendy, congratulations on your win in my Writing Challenge- Septolet with this excellent poem, a FAV for me _Constance

Wendy Watson

October 11, 2020 at 7:09 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.

Jo Chamberlain

October 10, 2020 at 2:25 PM

I really enjoyed your poem, congratulations on your win :-)

Wendy Watson

October 10, 2020 at 2:56 PM

I'm happy to hear it, Joanna. Thank you so much for this positive feedback.

Anne-Lise Andresen

October 10, 2020 at 1:03 PM

- Back with congratulations, Wendy :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Wendy Watson

October 10, 2020 at 2:55 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.