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Entry for the What's your memory of nature? Poetry Contest by Len Gasun

Summer Heart

Lush backyard trees secured me
at the delicate age of five
and my country mind was so carefree
as my summer heart stirred alive.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Gibbons Avatar
June 1, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Beautiful write it's nice to think of childhood days. <3
Terry Avatar
June 5, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Thanks for the encouragement
Etgen-Baker Avatar
May 20, 2026 at 5:13 PM
sounds idyllic...especially liked the last line. Faving.
Crandall Avatar
May 19, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Sounds like a wonderful memory!
Lillico  Avatar
May 17, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Sweet sentiments of childhood, we all cherish! Good luck in the contest!
Terry Avatar
May 17, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Thank you
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