Paula Goldsmith Poet Tanka

Thanksgiving Day

Family and friends                                                                                   table covered~home cooked food                                        thankful prayer said                                                            smiling~laughing and eating                                               empty plates~tummies full



Date Written: 10/19/2021


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BRIAN STRAND TANKA Contest Judged: 2/29/2022
Sponsored by: Brian Strand

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Len Gasun February 20, 2022 at 7:09 AM Congratulations on your well-deserved first place win my dear friend, Paula! This is a great tanka poem on Thanksgiving Day. I love it.Thanks a lot for sharing. Hugs Paula Goldsmith February 21, 2022 at 10:50 AM Thank You, for reading/writing and for your congratulations. It is an honor to have this win for writing "Thanksgiving Day." Glad you love my Tanka write. Have a blessed day..........................

Andrea Dietrich February 19, 2022 at 4:01 PM I really like this homey poem . One of our best holidays. Congrats on the win Paula Goldsmith February 21, 2022 at 10:49 AM Thank You, for reading/writing and for your congratulations. It is an honor to have this win for writing "Thanksgiving Day." Glad you like this great holiday write. Next to Christmas it is the best. Have a blessed day..........................

JC Brul February 19, 2022 at 2:06 PM Congratulations Paula for this heartwarming tanka. Best wishes. Paula Goldsmith February 21, 2022 at 10:47 AM Thank You, for reading/writing and for your congratulations. It is an honor to have this win for writing "Thanksgiving Day." Glad you like this write. Have a blessed day..........................

Malabika Ray Choudhury February 19, 2022 at 8:35 AM congratulations on your win. A perfect Tanks with a celebratory theme! Love ~ Mala Paula Goldsmith February 19, 2022 at 11:35 AM Thank You, for reading/writing and for your congratulations. It is an honor to have this win for writing "Thanksgiving Day." Glad you like my write. Have a blessed day/weekend.................. hugs.................

Jennifer Proxenos October 25, 2021 at 10:56 AM Thanksgiving and Christmas so close to each other in time, and both such warm, loving festive family days - I'm certain Thanksgiving Day is very special to all Americans, lovely poem Paula, good luck in the contest. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer. Paula Goldsmith October 26, 2021 at 9:00 AM Thank You, for reading, for writing and for your good luck. Glad you like this one. Have a blessed autumn day with hugs.................

Jan Allison October 24, 2021 at 8:30 AM I'd love to experience thanksgiving for real but until then i will feast on these lovely poems:-) hugs jan xx Paula Goldsmith October 24, 2021 at 10:31 AM Thank You, for reading and for writing. Glad you love this write. Have a blessed autumn day with hugs.................

Sara Kendrick October 23, 2021 at 2:00 PM Enjoyed reading your work about Thanksgiving. Reads like a good contender to me. Way to go for the contest. Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara Paula Goldsmith October 24, 2021 at 10:30 AM Thank You, for reading and for writing. Glad you like my write. Have a blessed autumn day.................

Delice Arleen Skelly October 23, 2021 at 12:14 AM There is nothing like a home-cooked meal with family and friends...Delice Paula Goldsmith October 23, 2021 at 9:19 AM Thank You, for reading and for writing. Glad you like this write. Oh yes, home-cooked meal with good memories are the best. Have a blessed autumn day.................

Robert James Liguori October 21, 2021 at 11:58 AM warm feelings and memories reading your poem. :) Paula Goldsmith October 22, 2021 at 11:24 AM Thank You, for reading and for writing. Glad you like my "Thanksgiving Day" write. Good memories are the best. Have a blessed autumn day.................