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Yaupon

Written: September 22, 2023
Pleiades 6 Poetry Contest                         Sponsored by: Joseph May     
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Yaupon, mighty stands veiled
Yarn-like branches waving
Yaud of caffeine green source
Yowl, drink that holds wisdom
Yelps of knowledge unwind,
Yoke armor to illness
Your pearl steeped in legends

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Sam Kauffman September 29, 2023 at 11:12 AM Hi Lasaad! What a treat to read your enchanted take on the word "yaupon!" Your creative artistry in crafting words to do your bidding jumps out and captures my imagination, and awe! You can take a simple plant and turn it into a memorable event! What a treat to read this poetic gem! Congrats and high fives for your well deserved win!

Joseph May September 27, 2023 at 8:20 AM Congrats on your win Sotto, Very nicely penned

Ink Empress September 25, 2023 at 12:36 AM This is so beautiful ive never heard of this word and i dont know what it means but i think from your picture and the way you’ve woven words i have an idea of what it means! Brilliant, its not easy to come up with Y words but you did it effortlessly and seamlessly! Very well crafted and delivered Sotto! Youve nailed it, goodluck for the contest

Andrea Dietrich September 23, 2023 at 9:40 AM I don't remember that word, and I did not know it's meaning, but I hope you did well in the contest. Great job.

Alexis Y. September 23, 2023 at 6:57 AM Wow! Lasaad, You penned a well-written write. The "y" words you chose worked so well in your "Pleiade" well done. Best wishes in the contest. Have a great weekend;-) Alexis