The Singing of the Lark

When the leaves have gone

When trees are bare and stark,

When snow is quietly falling 

As winter makes her mark,

We will long for summer's warmth,

And the singing, of the lark.






Entry for
Writing Challenge 6, 
March 2019 - 6 lines Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Dear Heart
29/3/19.  Placed 2nd.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Marcum Wong Avatar
April 6, 2019 at 12:22 PM
I love your top winning entry Gary. Congratulations on your deserving win!: )
Smith Avatar
April 6, 2019 at 1:06 PM
Thank you Connie. :)
Roper Avatar
April 5, 2019 at 3:45 PM
Nicely written verse, Gary, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve ~`*
Smith Avatar
April 5, 2019 at 5:50 PM
Thank you Eve. :)
La France Avatar
April 3, 2019 at 12:41 PM
Gary, congratulations on your second place win in my contest with these beautifully penned rhyming lines, and I love you image too ~
Smith Avatar
April 3, 2019 at 4:38 PM
Thank you Dear Heart. :)
Andresen Avatar
April 3, 2019 at 4:18 AM
- A lovely poem Gary, congratulations on a great 2nd place in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Smith Avatar
April 3, 2019 at 6:20 AM
Thank you Anne-Lise. :)
Sergi Avatar
March 30, 2019 at 2:05 PM
A beautiful flow; I loved it!
Smith Avatar
March 30, 2019 at 2:11 PM
Thank you Ralph. :)
Gorelick Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 7:02 PM
I love the flow of this.. well done. BG
Smith Avatar
March 29, 2019 at 7:07 PM
Thank you Barbara, :)
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