Two Decades


It seemed like yesterday
We deemed new hope in play.

Rare New Year did appear-
Its Two-Thousand premier!

Decade, times two, flew by-
We prayed peace would comply.

Aplenty letdowns massed-
by Twenty-Twenty's blast!


July 2, 2020

Contest: Verses in Essence - 8 Lines
Sponsor: Joseph May
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Watt Avatar
July 12, 2020 at 7:20 PM
You're so right, 2020 has been a major disappointment. Well done, Sandra. Congratulations on your win ~ John
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 2:27 PM
A well-balanced piece, Sandra, my compliments to your 1st Place win -- Aloha~@William
May Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 2:15 PM
It sure has blasted us, Congrats on your win Sandra
Dietrich Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 1:58 PM
so relevent this is. WELL done, and Congrats.
Canerdy Avatar
July 11, 2020 at 1:37 PM
Such a lovely WINNING poem, Sandra! Janice
Michael Avatar
July 2, 2020 at 7:58 PM
And it is a BLAST...I felt time rapidly fly by...Well done
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