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Summertime

Summer, a time of feasting Berry pies and fireflies Long evening walks.. Swimming holes, and fishing poles Salty taste of sweaty skin... Drinks with ice, watermelon slice Neighbors visiting on the porch... An ant parade, cool lemonade Walking barefoot in the grass.. Robin's nests and overnight guests Sleepy days with no agenda.. Baseball games and bonfire flames Summer, a time of feasting ... Something to remember- in November es

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 6/29/2012 1:24:00 PM
Barbara, belated congrats on your win..David
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Date: 6/27/2012 12:57:00 PM
Congratulations on your placement in the Summer contest Barbara. Love, Carol
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Date: 6/26/2012 7:12:00 PM
Hey, Barbara, I sure remember reading this one earlier and here it is again on the winners' list. Congrats for the HM. I sure enjoyed it.
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Date: 6/26/2012 6:45:00 PM
Our summer memories are what keeps the chill off those cold winter nights!! I will have to re-read your poem some night in January!! :) (PS....hope you and Debbie have a wonderful San Francisco adventure!!)
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Date: 6/26/2012 6:30:00 PM
Barbara,,, congrats in DG, contest... I am so happy to see you on her wonderful list.. Always~PD
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Date: 6/26/2012 6:05:00 PM
I wonder why we always wish for what isn't there LOL ..now it's too hot! then it's too wet..then too cold..goodness I am beginning to sound like Goldie Locks, can't wait to see you next week! Congrad's on your win Light & Love
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Date: 6/26/2012 2:04:00 AM
All the fun things of summer in this delightful poem Barbara. Thanks for your comment on Bodega Bay...my daughter lives near-by and it is a breath of fresh air.
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Date: 6/22/2012 1:07:00 AM
A poem with sunshine, love to walk barefoot in the grass. - well written, love it Barbara. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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Date: 6/21/2012 9:03:00 PM
wow, if this is for Deb's contest, I think it should do very well. What a sweet summer in the country write.
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Date: 6/21/2012 5:52:00 PM
warm memories for the cold winter,nice write Barbara
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Date: 6/21/2012 5:40:00 PM
I was riveted to your write! It flowed very well and was put together masterfully! Your poem is fantastic filled with summertime fun! Great Work!!
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