Notes About The Poem

For: Life’s about choices Poetry Contest 

Sponsor: Suzette Richards 

March 2, 2026
Spring

spring

spring brings news of war
on far foreign shore
but my garden blooms 
in peace as before
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Rodrigues Avatar
March 3, 2026 at 5:29 AM
I love this! May all people find that peace that resides in your garden.
Achara Avatar
March 3, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Thank you.
G  Avatar
March 2, 2026 at 2:36 PM
This is wonderful Chetta! Brings so much emotion in so few words about how we cope with atrocities - good luck in the contest!
Achara Avatar
March 2, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Thank you.
Peranteau Avatar
March 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM
such thuh awesome example uv 'jueju' dear poet!...if'n i were thuh receiver uv such thuh note, and, you were say, mine sibling; i would say thuh prayer uv thanks that(in view uv thuh ongoing crisis close by)you are alright..okay, okay...and thuh prayer for forgiveness for hoping thuh brother-in-law didn't make it :)....yost tease'n hon...great write!...much love
Achara Avatar
March 2, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Thank you James. I always appreciate your comments.
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