Winter

Raindrops
Crying on glass
Lamenting fading light
Ushering in winter of long
Dark nights.


Honorable Mention: Brian Strand-Quin To Your Five-11/20/20
Seventh Place: Rick Parise- 7 Line Max-6/2/17
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Gauthier Avatar
January 16, 2021 at 11:46 AM
Charming poem, glad to see it in the 202 PS Anthology ~
Ashley Avatar
November 27, 2020 at 6:38 PM
Frances, your poem is beautiful in expressing the fading of late Fall in Winter. Congratulations for your win in Brain's contest.. ~Susan
La France Avatar
November 23, 2020 at 11:34 AM
Frances, congratulations on your win in Brian's contest with this wonderful write _Constance
Dietrich Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 5:28 PM
what a wonderful job you did with this poem. Congrats on the win.
Kauffman Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 10:42 AM
You have described this winter experience so perfectly, Francis. Sending you congratulations on your win.
Kendrick Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 7:58 AM
Love the long nights. Creative winner. Congrats. Sara
Barden Avatar
June 3, 2017 at 3:36 AM
Love this little gem, Frances, (though I no longer have use for winter, lol). Charming and succinct ... congrats!
Rodrigues Avatar
June 2, 2017 at 10:24 PM
Beautiful, Frances! Congrats!
Wood Avatar
June 1, 2017 at 7:30 PM
This is lovely Frances. Well done and in such a confining form. I liked this.
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