Vague To Clear

Lost
Murky
Ashen smoke
Vanishing gaze
Vague

Muse
Striking
Silver chimes
Vision true, sharp
Clear.

3/02/19

For Light Up the Page contest
Sponsor: Joseph May
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Barden Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 10:15 PM
A sincere congratulations on your win in Joseph's "Lanterne" contest, Michelle - blessings and best wishes, and keep that ink flowing, my friend! :-) <3
Faulkner Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 11:58 PM
Thank you!
Roper Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 8:29 PM
Congratulations, Michelle. Hugs Eve~`*
Faulkner Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 11:58 PM
Hugs to you as well, Eve!
Allison Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 6:27 PM
I can relate to this with my muse Michelle! many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
Faulkner Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 11:56 PM
Yes, this is my creative process, thanks, Jan!
Y. Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 3:11 PM
Hi Michelle, I'm just coming back to say congratulations on a well deserved win:-) Alexis
Faulkner Avatar
March 10, 2019 at 11:55 PM
Thanks, Alexis!
La France Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 10:09 AM
Michelle, beautifully penned and congratulations on your win ~
Faulkner Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 3:17 PM
Thank you, appreciate it-
Andresen Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 8:35 AM
- Congratulations on your winning poem: Vague to clear, Michelle :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Faulkner Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 3:17 PM
Thank you!
Mcferran Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 8:33 PM
Beautifully rendered- love this!! ;)
Faulkner Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 3:17 PM
Thanks, Rhona, happy to hear it!
Krutsinger Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 6:32 AM
Your lost murky beginning lulled me into this poem so gently, but the striking of the silver chimes woke me up. Wow! Great job Michelle.
Faulkner Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 3:16 PM
So glad you like this, my friend!
Kendrick Avatar
March 7, 2019 at 2:36 PM
Good work for he contest. Reads like a good contender to me. Way to go. Thanks for dropping by. Sara
Faulkner Avatar
March 9, 2019 at 3:16 PM
Thank you, Sara-
Dietrich Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 5:34 PM
You did a wonderful job. This is truly a lanterne poem!
Faulkner Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 9:06 PM
Thanks for your kind words, Andrea!
Y. Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 6:21 PM
WoW! Michelle, No comment will justify this well written piece. I wish you the best of luck in the contest. Excellent job:-) Alexis
Faulkner Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 7:10 PM
Thank you for your wonderful comment, Alexis!
Lawless Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 4:26 PM
A wonderful speed bump in a thought provoking poem....
Faulkner Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 7:11 PM
Much appreciated, thank you, john.
Leffanta Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 2:32 PM
Reads like your muse was smoking weed when a breath of fresh air came to your rescue! Good luck in the contest! Aloha! Rico
Faulkner Avatar
March 4, 2019 at 7:12 PM
I think that comment says more about you than me, Rico!
Wolf Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 10:46 AM
Illuminating forecast contined in this lantern(e)! G.L. in the contest, Michelle! :) gw
Faulkner Avatar
March 3, 2019 at 12:20 PM
Your comments always brighten my day, gw!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 9:24 PM
So cool! My tongue loved it. Good luck in the contest! xomo
Faulkner Avatar
March 2, 2019 at 10:45 PM
So happy you like it, Maureen!
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