Sunset Tableau

Watching sunsets flare
Hypnotized we stare.
Horizons last light
Burning orange bright.
Heaven and earth one,
As our day is done.

Used Quote from the Little Prince 
“One day I saw the sun set forty-four times!’ ‘You know, when you’re feeling very sad, sunsets are wonderful.

Written by Brenda Meier-Hans 
10.15.2014
Nette Onclauds Contest:
Design your Tableau 4th
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Kendrick Avatar
October 29, 2014 at 9:55 AM
Great one about the topic chosen..I enjoyed reading your winner..Congrats..Sara
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October 29, 2014 at 12:11 PM
Thanks Sara.
Garg Avatar
October 26, 2014 at 2:11 AM
Beeeautiful !!!! Congrats on the great win.
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 26, 2014 at 1:02 PM
Thank you Archana
Dietrich Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 9:17 PM
Yours was one of the very best, Brenda. Congrats in the contest.
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 11:03 PM
Thank you Andrea.
Haight Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 3:54 PM
Brenda, stopping by again to congratulate you on your win for the sunset tableau. I knew it would be a winner! Hugs, Sandra
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 6:08 PM
Thank you Sandra.
Andresen Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 7:34 AM
- There are many that I have read before .... and many who not arrived at the winners list .... but, everyone can not win! - Really hard to judge .... (glad it's not me :) - In my eyes, everyone is so beautiful written! - CONGRATULATIONS !!! - Have a restful and lovely weekend,Brenda - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 8:57 AM
Thanks and I agree, I would not want to judge. It must be so difficult.
Callus Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 6:44 AM
Hi Brenda! I had no doubt this would be a winner...and so it is! Congratulations!!! // paul
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 8:55 AM
Thank you Paul.
Mehta Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 5:32 AM
Congrats on the win with this well penned poem, Brenda
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 8:55 AM
Thanks Dr. Mehta.
Yvonne Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 4:49 AM
Congratulations on your win with this excellent, excellent, excellent, write.
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 25, 2014 at 8:54 AM
Thanks Maurice.
Johnson Avatar
October 24, 2014 at 6:18 PM
Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 24, 2014 at 7:02 PM
Thank you Joyce.
Allison Avatar
October 24, 2014 at 3:53 PM
Dropping back with my congratulations Brenda:-) hugs Jan xxx
Callus Avatar
October 18, 2014 at 4:25 PM
Hi Brenda! Nette will be looking for captivating imagery, so you will not disappoint her! ... and rhymed, too. I'm under your spell:) // paul
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 18, 2014 at 4:35 PM
Thank you Paul.
Kendrick Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 2:31 PM
Way to go lady..Enjoyed reading your entry..Thanks for the visit to my page..This one reads like a winner to me..Sara
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 5:19 PM
Thanks for stopping by Sara.
Haight Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:34 PM
Beautiful imagery of day's end watching the sun set. Wishing you well in the contest. Sandra
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 5:18 PM
Thanks Sandra.
Yvonne Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 11:14 AM
Excellent!!!! Also let me say this. Excellent!!!! But, you know there is always a but, but it is Excellent!!!! Actually no mater how you look at it...Excellent!!!!
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:09 PM
Or should I say thank you very much.
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:09 PM
Oh, did I remember to say Thank you.
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:08 PM
Ah thanks so much Maurice.
Austin Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 9:52 AM
Love this one, Brenda. Here in Saginaw MI we don't have much else, but we do have great sunsets. Thanks for reading my stuff. Love, daver
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:07 PM
Michigan is very beautiful Dave.
May Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 10:13 PM
Wonderful write Brenda....thank you for visiting my page....and for faving my poem...hugs
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:04 PM
Thanks Joseph. YW
Dietrich Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 10:02 PM
You did quite a beaut here, Brenda. I just love seeing your new poems~~~
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 17, 2014 at 12:04 PM
Thanks so much Andrea, I your also.
Andresen Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 2:03 PM
- Brenda, beautiful Sunset Tableau !- Sunset is beautiful no matter how we describe it ..... the beauty of nature - I have the same theme - Good luck in the contest! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 7:53 PM
Thanks Anne Lise, I loved yours also.
Smith Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 1:45 PM
Okay sweetie....you bake, love sunsets, know how to seduce a man....hmmm...you know I'm single right...hugs Tim
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 7:50 PM
XOXO
Roper Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 11:50 AM
Heaven and earth one, oh so true sun rise and sun set :) eve
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 7:50 PM
Thanks Eve
Nance Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 8:03 AM
That is a beautiful sunset, worth remembering and worth a win! Hope to see this on the list, you painted a wonderful piece :)
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 7:51 PM
Nice to see you back Casarah. There was an empty spot.
Allison Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 3:24 AM
I've not seen the contest Brenda - good luck. beautifully penned with stunning imagery - I love your quote I will remember that one in the future:-) Hugs Jan
Meier-Hans Avatar
October 16, 2014 at 7:52 PM
Thank you Jan.
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