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For: BiteSize Contest no150

Sponsor: Line Gauthier 

July 29, 2026
Dawn

We are All Just Stories in the End

She opens her eyes at dawn,
Finding a moment of peace 
Before the day is drawn.

Noise of life soon intrudes 
To underscore futile busyness
Like improvised etudes.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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August 14, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Hearty congratulations on your contest win with this wonderful poem.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
July 30, 2026 at 4:54 PM
this poem so resonated with me....a beautifully written message. wishing you well.
Smith nee Howarth Avatar
July 29, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Where born -> we live -> we die. It's actually a very short tale.
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