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Turtle

Takes his time in sunshine,
Tentatively stepping.
Tranquil summer follows,
Trailed by its vivid blooms.
Too sweet fragrance abounds!
True value takes awhile,
Typical of rainbows.


Written on April 26, 2021
For: Pleiades T Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Kim Merryman
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Merryman Avatar
April 29, 2021 at 8:14 PM
Evelyn, congrats on your win in my contest with this delightful Pleiades! Blessings, Kim M
Buehler Avatar
April 30, 2021 at 6:07 AM
I extend my deepest thanks, Kim. I enjoyed your contest so much. All my best, Evelyn
Eslinger Avatar
April 29, 2021 at 6:45 PM
A true classic! A Fav for me. From language through senses to imagery, Lovely! sally
Buehler Avatar
April 29, 2021 at 7:24 PM
I am so delighted, Sally. Thank you very much. Blessings, Evelyn :)
Y. Avatar
April 28, 2021 at 10:09 AM
Hi Evelyn, You did a great job with the letter T. Congratulations on your winning write:-) Alexis
Buehler Avatar
April 28, 2021 at 10:17 AM
That is so great to hear, Alexis. Thank you.
Poet Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 9:20 PM
Hi Evelyn and congratulations on your win in this contest, you really deserve it, have a great night and my best regards to you, hugs//lasaad
Buehler Avatar
April 28, 2021 at 9:59 AM
Hi Lasaad, Your kind words are deeply appreciated. Have a wonderful day. hugs, Evelyn
Roper Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 8:05 PM
Great Pleiades,Evelyn , congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve
Buehler Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 8:38 PM
Thank you for the kind thoughts, Eve. Hugs
Buhagiar Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 1:45 AM
Great descriptive Pleiades. Best for a win.
Buehler Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 10:10 AM
Thank you for the compliment and also for the vote of confidence.
Mchattie Avatar
April 26, 2021 at 6:04 PM
Well done. You had your 'smarty pants' on for this one. Stay well my friend.
Buehler Avatar
April 26, 2021 at 7:32 PM
Thank you, David. That's so encouraging. Be blessed.
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