Temples of Angkor Wat Premiere Contest Winner

sari of morn floats

draping temples with orchids,

as Angkor Wat blows its mist

to flame coned incense;

and in the still of homage

pilgrims wander with their gods.


Angkor Wat, Cambodia

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May 2018 Standard Contest of Brian Strand

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014



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Date: 11/1/2016 11:25:00 AM
Nette, congratulations on your well-earned First Placement of 'Temples of Angkor Wat.' Beautiful descriptions, all music to my ears. ~ Sonia
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Date: 11/1/2016 9:17:00 AM
A well-deserved write for this stunning trophy, nette. Congrats again! hugs
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Date: 11/1/2016 7:53:00 AM
Congrats on a great win Nette
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Date: 10/30/2016 11:10:00 PM
Congratulations for topping the chart with you wonderful poem, Nette.
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Date: 10/30/2016 11:01:00 PM
Great write, congrats on win. I can see the area, it's described well.
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Date: 10/30/2016 9:13:00 PM
Beautiful and evocative. Congrats on your win, Nette. Agnes
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Date: 10/30/2016 8:55:00 PM
Congratulations! Nice write!
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Date: 9/30/2014 12:18:00 PM
Congratulations on your win with this beautiful poem. I love the last two lines.
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Date: 9/28/2014 4:22:00 AM
many many Congrats, nette... Hugs malik
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Date: 9/28/2014 12:53:00 AM
Congrats Nette.
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Date: 9/27/2014 9:23:00 PM
Loved this one from the start. Congrats on your very well deserved win!!
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Date: 9/27/2014 3:57:00 PM
so cool nette I have not been there, friends of mine went they said it was SO HOT! Congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 9/27/2014 10:09:00 AM
Exotic write and win, Nette. Congratulations.
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Date: 9/27/2014 9:14:00 AM
"...pilgrims wander with their gods." I like this line. Very telling. Congrats.
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Date: 9/27/2014 8:28:00 AM
One of my favorites so far, congrats!
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Date: 9/27/2014 7:22:00 AM
!!!!CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
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Date: 9/27/2014 7:20:00 AM
nette I am such a huge fan of your work, I have to fav this choka.
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Date: 9/27/2014 6:06:00 AM
Beautiful images, Nette. Congrats.
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Date: 9/27/2014 5:20:00 AM
Congratulations, Nette!! I love the feeling of peace...serenity...and the image you painted; it's a basis for inspiration. // paul
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Date: 9/27/2014 5:04:00 AM
Lovely n unique take Nette! Fabulous write n win! Huge congrats!
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Date: 9/27/2014 2:29:00 AM
dropping back with my congrats Nette:-) hugs jan xxx
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Date: 9/27/2014 1:55:00 AM
Thanks for the entry and support. Congrats on the win, nette
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Date: 9/24/2014 6:30:00 AM
Soup Mail!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Date: 9/24/2014 12:31:00 AM
this is very nice, Nette. One of the better choka poems I have seen in this contest!
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Date: 9/20/2014 5:53:00 AM
Exquisite, any one who loves fine poetry is forced to read your writes over and over again.
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