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a portrait of courage. watched like a hawk; carrying weight of her race on shoulders, confident black girl walks to all-white school segregation now a thing of the past. Double Tetractys 7 Poetry Contest Sponsored by Eve Roper Photo Chosen: 1 Date written: 02/18/2021

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Date: 3/7/2021 1:48:00 PM
congratulations on this touching and powerful Double Tetractys. "carrying weight of her race on shoulders" - Brilliant ~ Mala
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/7/2021 1:51:00 PM
Thank you so much, Malabika;-)
Date: 3/6/2021 5:46:00 PM
powerfully penned Edward, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan x
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/6/2021 9:27:00 PM
Thank you so much, Jan:-)
Date: 3/1/2021 7:47:00 AM
Powerful write Edward. Congratulations on the win! Linda
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/2/2021 10:09:00 AM
Thank you very much, Linda:-) God bless.
Date: 3/1/2021 5:49:00 AM
Congratulations, Edward, on your 1st Placement for this excellent representation of the image!!
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/1/2021 7:02:00 AM
Thank you so much, Newton!:-) Congratulations as well! God bless.
Date: 3/1/2021 5:35:00 AM
WoW! Edward, You’ve penned such a moving and powerful interpretation of the painting. Excellent job. Congratulations on your 1st place win. It was well deserved. PS, I chose the same painting. Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/1/2021 7:01:00 AM
Thank you very much, Alexis:-) Congratulations as well!
Date: 2/28/2021 10:13:00 PM
Edward, great verse a fav. . Do visit my Double Tetractys 7 blog. Congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 3/1/2021 4:41:00 AM
Thank you so much for my top placement and for the FAV, Eve:-) Most appreciated!
Date: 2/19/2021 4:53:00 AM
Love this... a wonderful write. God bless you with love and prayers, Gina
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Edward Ibeh
Date: 2/19/2021 6:57:00 AM
Thank you for the wonderful comments and visit, Regina:-) Most appreciated.

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