Red

Crimson twilight, stained glass sunsets bled
Frost tipped flowers of summers fled
Migrating flocks, southwards led
Gatherings to break bread
Chrysanthemum spread
Autumnal bed
Overhead
Wind sped
Red


11/07/19

For 'Rhyming Nonet' contest
Sponsor: charles messina

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Date: 11/28/2019 4:45:00 AM
Congratulations on your win my friend!
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Date: 11/16/2019 11:54:00 AM
LOVE this one!!! Congrats on the win, Michelle.
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Date: 11/15/2019 12:50:00 PM
Hi Michelle, a clever and powerful write, no wonder you received a very deserved win - Congrats Michelle. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/15/2019 8:53:00 PM
Much appreciate it, thank you, Jennifer-
Date: 11/14/2019 4:25:00 PM
Back with congrats on your winner n the contest, Michelle! :) gw
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/14/2019 5:03:00 PM
Thanks, gw, always glad to hear from you!
Date: 11/14/2019 1:18:00 PM
- Congratulations on your lovely winning poem, Michelle :) - // Anne-Lise :)
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/14/2019 5:02:00 PM
Appreciate your kind comment, Anne-Lise.
Date: 11/14/2019 6:49:00 AM
Hi Michelle, Congratulations on your 2nd place win in the contest. Have a great day:-) Alexis
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/14/2019 5:01:00 PM
Thank you, Alexis!
Date: 11/13/2019 7:38:00 PM
Stunning imagery, Michelle. Love the beauty of this. Congratulations on you win in my contest. ~Charlie
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/14/2019 5:01:00 PM
Thank you for the placement in your contest, charles!
Date: 11/8/2019 4:21:00 AM
This is one of the outstanding entries, Michelle.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/8/2019 3:33:00 PM
That is so kind of you, Caren!
Date: 11/7/2019 7:39:00 PM
beautiful and clever entry for the contest, this one just unfolds so much beauty through each line....well done! hugs
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/8/2019 3:32:00 PM
Thank you for your thoughtful comment, Sandra.
Date: 11/7/2019 4:15:00 PM
Primary colour wins! Aloha! Rico
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/7/2019 6:49:00 PM
Red is ahead, he said :)
Date: 11/7/2019 3:39:00 PM
You have created a broad canvas-worth of stunning images here, my friend. I like this one for the contest! Warmest wishes, Gershon (Soup mail, please)
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/7/2019 6:47:00 PM
I am always glad of your generous support, Gershon!
Date: 11/7/2019 3:06:00 PM
Nicely done Michelle. This was beautiful. Best wishes in the contest.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 11/7/2019 6:46:00 PM
Thanks much, Chris.
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