Swinging On a Star

sky wrapped in rhinestones

   knitting hands through love’s compass

       as one velvet  star

           pointing beam on embossed eyes

…he moans soft in light,  my ” dawn!”


                 ©



Linda Marie’s Swinging on A Star
By nette onclaud
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Gooden Avatar
August 2, 2012 at 11:27 PM
Congratulations Nette.
Brown Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 7:26 PM
Congratulations on your win in Linda-Marie's "Swinging On a Star" contest Nette. Love, Carol
Poet Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 7:08 PM
Yayayaya!!!A big congrats !!
Johnson-Saunders Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 5:31 PM
Beautiful, Nette!! Congrats on your first place win! Love and Blessings, Rhonda
Dietrich Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 5:09 PM
wow, I'd not seen this. WELL deserved, my friend. Big congrats.
Williams Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 3:02 PM
Nette, congrats on your win...fabulous..David
May Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 8:18 AM
nicely done Nette...congrats on your win
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 7:47 AM
Many congratulations on your win xx
Squyres Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 7:15 AM
Wow...this is beautiful !! Congrats on your win !!
A   Avatar
August 1, 2012 at 12:26 AM
CONGRATULATIONS,,, with your awesome win...xox~PD
Richards Avatar
July 31, 2012 at 8:12 PM
A beautiful win!! It gleams with diamonds
Sweetheart Avatar
July 31, 2012 at 7:56 PM
congrats Nette luv on number one for your star entry.. truly beautiful..
B Avatar
July 25, 2012 at 7:28 PM
You have a wonderful knack for great titles, and great poetry too of course. I love the personification and the vivid imagery as usual, a beautiful poem Miss Nette. Reads like a winner to me :)
Poet Avatar
July 24, 2012 at 9:09 AM
Wonderful !!!!
Song Avatar
July 23, 2012 at 2:28 AM
A rhinestone wrapped sky? Oh how amazingly sparkly!! I feel the velvet stars as well, and feel the silky image of those embossed eyes! What a relaxing night sky, Nette...luv,gwendolen
Neels Avatar
July 22, 2012 at 5:46 AM
Aww, this is a beauty Nette, you just got me smiling and sighing at the same time.. that is a good thing ;) Wishing you the best for Linda's contest *hugs* Wilma
Devnath  Avatar
July 21, 2012 at 1:56 PM
Beautiful image of love. Loved always, bl
Wesley Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 7:15 PM
Beautiful Nette, you make it hard for others in contests! :)
Sivey Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 1:47 PM
Awww, the love that you displayed within your great write is tremendous Nette! You sure do have talent bursting out of every part of your illustrious mind! Outstanding and creative piece here my good friend! Great Work!!
Kendrick Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 1:40 PM
Very expressive work..Winner's material for sure..Enjoyed reading this eve..Good luck in the contest..Thanks for the kind review of my work..Sara
Palmer Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 12:55 PM
great write love it Nette,Linda asked me to enter this competition gonna give it a try oxox
Hunter Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 11:02 AM
Nette, you never fail to amaze me. You are truly a goddess of words. I'm a fan!!
Campi Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 10:55 AM
Thanks for sharing such a beautiful work with us. Hope it is a winner, Jancarl
Grisetti Avatar
July 20, 2012 at 10:20 AM
A very romantic tanka - surely a winner.
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