Skiff

SKIFF blue hull abandoned in its twilight days sailing the sea, no more sadly, left upon the shore "the fishing boat of an old salt" June 6, 2022 Pyramids Poetry Contest Sponsored by Joseph May Image #1
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Goldsmith Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 8:46 AM
Congratulations on your win. I love this one. Have a blessed day writing away.......................
Logan Avatar
June 20, 2022 at 9:17 AM
Thank you, kind of you, Paula.
Hankins Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 8:34 AM
Superb! Congratulations on your first place in Joseph's contest. Good job!
Logan Avatar
June 20, 2022 at 9:17 AM
Thanks, Milt. Me and a slew of others. lol
Seeker Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 8:05 AM
Superb imagery, invokes investigative imagination to speculate ~ congrats on your win, Jenna
Logan Avatar
June 20, 2022 at 9:17 AM
Thank you, kindly, sir.
May Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 7:06 AM
Very nicely penned Jenna, Congrats on your win
Logan Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 7:09 AM
Thank you so much for honoring my poem, Joseph.
Koplin Avatar
June 7, 2022 at 5:25 AM
I love the picture you have chosen, excellent imagery in your poem. Your description leaves the mind thinking about that old boat's adventures on the sea.
Logan Avatar
June 7, 2022 at 6:55 AM
That was my thought about the photo when I saw it, too, Mark. I'm glad you enjoyed this one. Thank you!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 11:34 PM
I see you winning a contest with this one.
Logan Avatar
June 7, 2022 at 6:54 AM
Thank you, Caren.
Bauer Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 1:04 PM
wonderfully described, jenna! best of luck in the contest...
Logan Avatar
June 7, 2022 at 6:54 AM
Thanks a lot for your well-wishes, Ilene.
Trifiatis Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 8:57 AM
Dearest Jenna, what better treatment to an old skiff than a beautiful poetic harbor? Excellently done! Blessings!
Logan Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 9:56 AM
Thank you very much, Demetrios.
Cunningham Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 8:34 AM
I bet that old skiff could tell many stories. You captured the scene well Jenna. Good luck in the contest. Tom
Logan Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 9:56 AM
Thanks so much, Tom. I wrote a different poem for this contest until, duh me... I realized it had to based on one of the photos provided. The colors of this photo drew me in. I appreciate your kind remarks.
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