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SPEAKING OF SEDOKA Poetry Contest. Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud ~ Date Written:5/24/2026

SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS

Falling rocks like love
and friendship can go down fast
what a disaster

Saying, I'm sorry
giving out much needed hugs
crush the rocks to sand
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Gasun Avatar
May 31, 2026 at 7:29 PM
I agree my dear poet friend. Humility and forgiveness softens one's heart. I love and enjoyed this gem. Thanks a lot for sharing. Best wishes always. Hugs
Kauffman Avatar
May 30, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Lovely and full of your wisdom, Paula, especially with your emphasis on forgiveness! Best wishes for the contest. Blessings as you build sand castles.
Andresen Avatar
May 29, 2026 at 11:38 AM
- So true, Paula - Great message :) - GL in the contest :) - Have a lovely weekend :) - hugs
Watts Avatar
May 28, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Hi Paula. Yes a sorry goes a long way and sand is what we want Nicely written Cheers Christine
Rolland Avatar
May 27, 2026 at 4:52 PM
so creative and touching poetry, enjoyed
Delegans Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Such a great message out so creatively. Nice job, Paula.
Crandall Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Great poem Paula! I love it. Crush those rocks to sand!
Rodrigues Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Ooh…like this! Save love and friendship before they get washed over. Hugs
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you like my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" write. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Oh yes, many times it can be saved. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Etgen-Baker Avatar
May 25, 2026 at 5:19 PM
appreciate the 'rock' analogy. Thought provoking & nicely penned. Wishing you well, Paula, hugs, Sara
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Also Thanks for your, Wishing me well. Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be, Thought provoking & nicely penned. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Poet Avatar
May 25, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Beautiful, profound, and a fascinating and contemplative poem, Paula! Several primary ideas in this magnificent poetry really hit home.
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Also Thanks for your, very kind words. Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be a, Beautiful, profound, and a fascinating and contemplative poem. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Gauthier Avatar
May 25, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Much wisdom between these lines ~
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to have, Much wisdom between these lines. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Buhagiar Avatar
May 25, 2026 at 8:14 AM
How important it is to forgive and forget.
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you enjoyed my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" write. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Oh yes, it is very important to forgive/forget. I Do... Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Ball Avatar
May 25, 2026 at 6:25 AM
A heartfelt apology can go a long way. Well done my friend. God Bless, JB
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be, Well done. Oh yes, A heartfelt apology can go a long way. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Brul Avatar
May 24, 2026 at 8:44 PM
It is such a pleasure reading poems created by a human poet dear Paula. Stay sweet ^__^ JCB
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be, a pleasure reading. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Oh yes, 100% human here No AI for me. God gives me my words to write. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Kendrick Avatar
May 24, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Ahh, I like this one, Paula. Thank you for sharing it with us. Way to go. Sara K.
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you like my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" write. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Dietrich Avatar
May 24, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Great thinking, Paula. You always have your thinking cap on
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be a, Great thinking. I think, my thinking cap is part of my head. Hahaha!!! Have a great/fun day writing away...................
DiMino Avatar
May 24, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Sorry, truly said, always works for me. I mean, I have messed up myself a few times...hmm, a few thousand. Great read!
Goldsmith Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Great to see you here. "Thank You." Glad you found my "SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS" to be a, Great read. I enjoyed writing this powerful one. Oh yes, guess we all have messed up a few thousand times over the many years. "Sorry" truly said, can make a very big difference. Have a great/fun day writing away...................
Goldsmith Avatar
May 24, 2026 at 2:39 PM
"SEDOKA - FALLING ROCKS." ~ Date Written:5/24/2026 ~ Written By Human Poet........
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