When March Alights

Bloom
of green 
leaf cascade
spring citrus whiff
bird cheep and lamb bleat 
madrigals swirl
snowdrops on
winter
blight

Date originally posted on Poetry Soup
 ; 17th April 2021

 Date posted for this contest ; 13th August 2022

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Kendrick Avatar
March 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM
I enjoyed reading this winner. Way to go, Howard. I appreciate you sharing this one with us. Congratulations on your name being on the winners' list. Sara K
Alex Avatar
August 20, 2022 at 4:41 AM
"leaf cascade" - Beautiful. Congratulations!
Marcum Wong Avatar
August 19, 2022 at 8:09 PM
Lovely how you take us from spring to winter in such few lines. A work of art Howard! Congratulations on your deserving First Place win. Blessings xxoo
May Avatar
August 19, 2022 at 6:32 AM
Vry nicely penned Howard, Congrats on your win
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