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Sleeping Poet

As the forest, Slept beneath a blanket Of autumn leaves, silence shrouded The sleeping poet's pen Computer off
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kerr Avatar
June 21, 2026 at 2:05 AM
What a beautiful and inspired sonnet from your pen, Sara, with the bottom line element of surprise. Poetic manoevering at its best because I love original endings. HK
Kendrick Avatar
June 21, 2026 at 4:55 AM
I am delighted that you found it to have an original ending, Howard. Your visit has made me sail. Sara K.
Dietrich Avatar
June 17, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Ohh I love this. Perfect poetry form used for this topic .
Kendrick Avatar
June 18, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Thank you, Andrea. I am delighted you like it. I enjoyed pulling that one together. Sara K.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
June 11, 2026 at 4:50 PM
just lovely, Sara K. The flow was perfect. The finale unexpected. hugs, Sara B
Kendrick Avatar
June 12, 2026 at 4:39 AM
I am delighted you found it lovely, Sara B. I was hoping for a surprise ending. Sara K.
Goldsmith Avatar
June 11, 2026 at 10:02 AM
I love this. So much said in a few words. Story Told... Great Picture... FAV for me... Enjoy your day writing away.................
Kendrick Avatar
June 11, 2026 at 11:08 AM
I am honored that you would fav this one, Paula. I enjoyed writing it. I have been having a lot of naps here of late and I don't know why. Thanks for the visit and kind review. Sara K.
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