Things That Grow

Gone
grapefruit
yesterday
juiced to the max
split.

Wind
blows seeds
joyous hush
surprisingly
breath.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Nancy Jones
TURN ON THE LANTERNE
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Kendrick Avatar
September 10, 2011 at 4:19 PM
Quite different take on the picture..Creative excellent work..Congrats..Sara
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September 9, 2011 at 8:42 AM
Congratulations on your win!!!!!!!!!---Lori
Mehta Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 5:20 PM
Congratulations on the win in the contest of nette,Nancy
Sweetheart Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 4:18 PM
Congrats Nancy on your great big win with this awesome Lanterne poetry luv...
Poet Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 2:18 PM
Beautiful write!Congrats Nancy on your win!!
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September 8, 2011 at 2:19 PM
Oops!Sorry mouse got stuck:)
Poet Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 2:17 PM
Beautiful write!Congrats Nancy on your win!!
Quigley Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 11:03 AM
Congratulations Nancy
Onclaud Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 8:56 AM
N, N... congrats on your glowing win in my contest.. check the blog! …so proud of you..huggs!
Brown Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 8:21 AM
Congratulations on your placement in Nette's "Turn On The Lanterne" contest Nancy. Love, Carol
Williams Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 5:04 AM
Nancy congrats on your win..David
Sivey Avatar
September 6, 2011 at 8:43 PM
Nice Lanterne Nancy! I really enjoyed the second Lanterne..."joyous hush" awesome line!! Good luck in the contest!!
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