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Simplicity Poetry Contest

Sponsor: Sara  Kendrick 

Position: 1st place

Judged: 26/05/2026

Simplicity

truth
holding your hand
nothing concerning english (too many angles)
telling noonday from midnight
cornflakes dinners with round spoons
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Dietrich Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 2:06 PM
A fascinating little poem. Love that last line. Congrats in the contest
Layne Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Thank you, Andrea. Cornflakes dinners do the trick when we're too exhausted to cook and unwilling to buy out.
Andresen Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 11:54 AM
- Congratulations on your great winning poem, Trina :) - hugs
Layne Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Hey Anne Lise! Hope you're keeping well. Blessings.
Kendrick Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Congratulations on your winning work in my contest. I enjoyed reading your entry. Sara K.
Layne Avatar
May 26, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Thanks Sara. It was an interesting prompt. It was nice to ponder on.
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