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Saffron Spring

Blooms bountiful on laughter lane
Purple peonies after raging rain
May melodies, sunshine songs
in emerald elms and garden green
A waking world, scents swirled
Saffron spring, scarlet ruby rose ~
Creamy clouds roam restlessly, slow.


Written on 5/6/2023
For: Alliterisen Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Joseph May
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Loving Iii Avatar
May 10, 2023 at 7:11 PM
Poetry travels sometimes to spring. this has reached it's destination.
Buehler Avatar
May 10, 2023 at 7:46 PM
The lush time of the year. Thank you for your kind thoughts.
Hind Avatar
May 10, 2023 at 3:30 PM
Beautiful! Images are great!
Buehler Avatar
May 10, 2023 at 6:27 PM
Thank you for your lovely comment, Paige. :)
Buhagiar Avatar
May 7, 2023 at 1:26 AM
Excellent alliteration and imagery. Best for a win.
Buehler Avatar
May 7, 2023 at 8:42 AM
Thank you very much for the happy thoughts. :)
Rodrigues Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 8:09 PM
With my eyes closed and ears open to the call of your saffron spring.Imagery is impeccable!
Buehler Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 9:37 PM
Many thanks for the pleasure of your comment, Kim. :)
Sparrow Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 6:30 PM
What a gorgeous set of images! I love "laughter lane" and "emerald elms"! Wonderful little spring piece, poet!
Buehler Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 9:30 PM
I'm so pleased that you enjoyed this verse, Katherine. Thanks for your kind words.
Pandit Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 5:25 PM
Splendid alliteration in every line-- in colors and melodies, Evelyn. Beautiful vocabulary:...saffron spring--scarlet ruby rose...
Buehler Avatar
May 6, 2023 at 9:26 PM
Thank you Vijay. Your gracious words bring smiles and delight. :)
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