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Vivid View Visual 3

Splashes of scarlet and violet blend into blue heavens
While soft, white, feathery clouds rise like angels taking flight
Over memories of Monet’s Artist's Garden at Giverny.


© Connie Marcum Wong

Sponsor Andrea Dietrich 
Contest Name Glorious Sijo Fields 
February 7, 2015

Copyright © | Year Posted 2015



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Date: 10/31/2017 7:15:00 PM
Lovely - few words that paint very vivid imagery.
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Date: 5/13/2015 2:06:00 AM
This is just gorgeous, both the poem and photo. Amazing work!"While soft, white, feathery clouds rise like angels taking flight"...yes, those clouds are glorious! Always, Laura
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Date: 3/8/2015 1:26:00 PM
Awesome Connie ;) congratulations on your win in Andrea's contest xxx
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 3/8/2015 1:53:00 PM
Thank you very much Wilma. I appreciate your comment. Cheers, Connie
Date: 3/5/2015 7:32:00 AM
A perfect Sijo, Connie. Well done!
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 3/5/2015 2:58:00 PM
Thank you very much Cona. I appreciate your comments. Blessings, Connie
Date: 2/15/2015 10:51:00 PM
CONNIE, Awesome take, Congrats in Andrea's Sijo contest. -- SKAT
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 3/5/2015 2:45:00 PM
Thank you Scat. She sure had some pretty pictures to choose from. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/11/2015 6:57:00 PM
Just beautiful Connie...big congrats to you!
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/11/2015 10:46:00 PM
Thank you very much David. I am sitting here falling asleep at the computer. I have so little free time I hate to leave and go take a cat nap. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/11/2015 1:27:00 AM
Wow what a perfect paint Connie! Congrats on ur win!
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/11/2015 10:47:00 PM
I appreciate your comment Dr. Sharma. Thank you. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/10/2015 7:52:00 AM
I see you won with this gem. Of course you did. You have painted a scene of breathless beauty that lingers in the mind.
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/11/2015 10:49:00 PM
What a lovely comment you left for me Monterey. I appreciate your sweet comment. Thank you very much. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/9/2015 10:33:00 PM
Beautiful write Connie Congrats on your win
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/10/2015 12:41:00 AM
Thank you very much Joseph. So nice to hear from you. I hope you are well. Happy early Valentine's Day to you! Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/9/2015 4:11:00 PM
Connie, congratulations on your wonderful win! Your words painted this lovely visual so well, and the last line was stunning. Hugs, Sandra
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/10/2015 12:41:00 AM
Thank you very much Sandra. I enjoyed this contest and all the entries. Hugs, Connie
Date: 2/9/2015 7:25:00 AM
A beautiful description, Connie...and a winner indeed!
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/10/2015 12:30:00 AM
Thank you so much David. I appreciate your comment. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 5:26:00 PM
Painting a picture with words..Monet would be proud..Way to go with this winner..Congrats..Sara
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 7:57:00 PM
That would be a real gift Sara. Thank you very much for your sweet comment. Hugs, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 1:39:00 PM
Connie, congratulations on your win with this breathtaking and magical write inspired by a beautiful picture, well done, and thanks so much for visiting my poetry ~~
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 4:05:00 PM
Thank you for such a lovely comment Constance. I appreciate this very much. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 10:14:00 AM
Your words are witty and imitative painting a many colored canvas of sights and textures that the reader can enjoy through your eyes. Emile. #7
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 11:40:00 AM
OH, thank you so much for your insightful comment Emile. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 10:14:00 AM
Such a glorious poem to match such a gorgeous scene....."angels taking flight" ...yes !! Congratulations Connie !!
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Date: 2/8/2015 11:38:00 AM
Thank you very much Carrie. Those clouds look like they have angel wings. I loved the pictures Andrea chose for this contest. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 8:17:00 AM
One of my favorites!
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 11:43:00 AM
Thank you very much Richard. There are so many beautiful sijos, I feel honored. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 4:55:00 AM
Nicely done Connie, Monet would be proud.
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 11:49:00 AM
This posting twice was happening to me too last night. It seemed to be going haywire. Thank you for such a lovely comment. It is much appreciated. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 4:55:00 AM
Nicely done Connie, Monet would be proud.
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Date: 2/8/2015 4:36:00 AM
Monet’s Artist's Garden wow my fav. Love Connie. Congrats on win...rajat
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 11:51:00 AM
Oh, thank you very much Rajat. I loved the picture. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 4:26:00 AM
lovely visual, Connie. Congrats. Mohan
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Date: 2/8/2015 11:52:00 AM
Thank you very much Mohan. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 4:08:00 AM
Hi Connie! I love the imagery in this lovely sijo, and I'm captivated by the final line! Congratulations...very deserved! (I posted mine at the last minute when 2 spots were available....fastest poem I ever wrote!) Have a nice day! // paul
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 4:13:00 AM
Thank you so much Paul. I loved your entry. This is the first Sijo I have ever attempted so I am very pleased to be on the winner's list. Cheers, Connie
Date: 2/8/2015 12:46:00 AM
good thing you got this in. I know how worried you were to not make it into the contest. You chose what I deemed to be the prettiest of all the pictures and your last line nailed it for me. Congrats on your win.
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/8/2015 4:16:00 AM
Thank you VERY much Andrea. I am so happy you liked it enough to put it on your winner's list. I thought this picture was the most beautiful too. Hugs, Connie XXXOOO
Date: 2/7/2015 7:12:00 PM
Breathtaking words to go with the beautiful picture, Connie! The entries in this contest have been stunning...hugs, Rhonda
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/7/2015 7:18:00 PM
Thank you very much Rhonda. My replies have been going haywire today, so I hope you get this. hugs, Connie
Date: 2/7/2015 7:10:00 PM
this is lovely, connie, and goes so well with the picture...
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/7/2015 7:19:00 PM
Thank you very much Ilene. She sure gave us some wonderful pictures to write about!
Date: 2/7/2015 6:14:00 PM
Reads like a winner..Way to go with this one..I enjoyed all the pictures that she shared with us..Thanks for the visit to my page..Sara
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Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 2/7/2015 7:19:00 PM
Sara, please see above. Thanks so much Connie
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