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Uithoorn Straat 45

Amsterdam vibrant with Bells of red trams and blue bikes Canals sparkling night lights Delft facades rising tall and slim in misty air Energy of never sleeping coffeeshops of laissez-faire life First Place Winner: Sara Kendrick-Let's Do Some Alphabet/1010/17

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Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/12/2017 7:19:00 AM

I was delighted to see your work in my winners’ list..I enjoyed reading the work of an outstanding poet..Your participation was much appreciated..Is Amsterdam a super place to visit for a vacation? What time of year would be good to go there?Sara

Frances Schiavina
Date: 10/12/2017 8:39:00 AM

Amsterdam is unforgettable! I lived at Uithoorn Straat for a few wonderful summer months. The food was excellent, the people seemed so honest and the sun forgot to set.

Gregory Richard Barden

Date: 10/10/2017 10:43:00 PM

Sincere congratulations on your well-deserved win, Frances - blessings and keep up the great work! :-)

Vijay Pandit

Date: 10/3/2017 7:00:00 AM

I feel the energy of the vibrant town in your poem--the trams, the canals, the coffee shops-- a powerful ABC poem--best for win Frances!

Jan Allison

Date: 10/3/2017 6:59:00 AM

Fabulous descriptive write Frances I adore Amsterdam its the most vibrant city:-) hugs Jan xx