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A Summer Couplet

A Summer Couplet When an April shower becomes a summer breeze Giant sunflowers will kiss your knees Contest: LOVIN' SUMMER: A Summer Couplet Sponsor: Andrea Dietrich

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Sandra Adams

Date: 10/17/2013 9:05:00 PM

such a beautiful image...i love sunflowers, lovely couplet! :)

Debbie Duncan

Date: 10/1/2013 12:38:00 AM

I love this, awesome words John ;}

Estela Canama

Date: 8/31/2013 10:10:00 PM

A great poem! Congrats!

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 7/7/2013 10:53:00 AM

loving your summer couplet :-) CONGRATULATIONS -in Andrea, contest!!! Take Care *xox* Linda

John Posey
Date: 7/7/2013 11:02:00 AM

I love the kudos you bring, however just a visit would be as sweet... Hugs....Jake

Connie Gildersleeve

Date: 7/1/2013 6:30:00 PM

John I love this image. Congratulations on your wonderful win. Warm Smiles, Connie

John Posey
Date: 7/1/2013 6:43:00 PM

Thanks Connie, Your comments are priceless and much appreciated....Jkke

Sara Kendrick

Date: 7/1/2013 3:33:00 PM

Enjoyed reading your winning work..Congrats on your win..Sara

John Posey
Date: 7/1/2013 4:51:00 PM

Sara, your visits are always pleasing and your comments are encouraging.... Jake

Bukang Liwayway

Date: 7/1/2013 7:50:00 AM

Congratulations on your win friend John....Cheers :)

John Posey
Date: 7/1/2013 9:42:00 AM

Thank you Maria....Your comments are encouraging... Jake

Charlotte Puddifoot

Date: 6/30/2013 4:27:00 PM

very summery, bright and breezy, I can picture those sunflowers! congrats on your win in the contest :)

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 4:35:00 PM

Your visits and comments mean a lot... Thank you Charlotte...... Jake

Kim Merryman

Date: 6/30/2013 4:24:00 PM

I love how light hearted and whimsical this verse is! Congrats on your win, John! Love, Kim

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 4:34:00 PM

Kim, this one just popped out of my pen.... Thanks..... Jake

Kim Merryman

Date: 6/30/2013 4:23:00 PM

I love how light hearted and whimsical this verse is! Congrats on your win, John! Love, Kim

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 4:32:00 PM

Thank you, Kim, I really picked this one out of thin air... Jake

Karen Anglesey

Date: 6/30/2013 3:43:00 PM

Hey Jake, saw this on the winners list, A Summer Couplet... very nice and summery ...love the image of sunflowers ..nice :)

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 4:31:00 PM

Karen, your visit and comments are treasured.... Jake

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 6/30/2013 2:43:00 PM

Congrad's on your win. Light & Love

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 4:30:00 PM

Thank you, Debbie.... I appreciate your comments.... Jake

Audrey Haick

Date: 6/29/2013 11:45:00 PM

I close my eyes and I am in this picture you've painted, Jake! Beautiful!! Congratulations on a very fine win! Always, Annalise

John Posey
Date: 6/30/2013 1:10:00 AM

Thank you, dear Annalise. I'm always happy when you visit. You always leave such kind remarks.... Love ya... Jake

Skat A

Date: 6/29/2013 3:06:00 PM

John, love the sunflowers down here this time of year. he he he we couldn't seek for a better and brighter yellow view.... Congratulations in Andrea's steaming hot summer couplet contest... what else could we ask for -the constant reminder of the hottest season that wonders through my Texas Sky. <3<3<3 ~SKAT~

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 5:17:00 PM

Thanks SKAY, I'm an old Texas boy who can appreciate what you are going through....Much love your way.... Jake

Kash Poet

Date: 6/29/2013 1:37:00 PM

Lovely couplet here John.Congrats on your win.

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 2:16:00 PM

Thank you Kash. I am honored by your comment....Jake

Carrie Richards

Date: 6/29/2013 1:03:00 PM

My favorite thing to grow ......taller than me, they are !! :)

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 2:13:00 PM

As I explained to Seren, there is a species that, in the presence of beauty, will bow, in humility and kiss your knees.... Thanks for your sweet comment... I see pollen all over your knees....Love ya... Jake

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 6/29/2013 8:40:00 AM

this one was so adorable. And I LOVE sunflowers. Did you know?? Congrats on third place.

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 9:37:00 AM

No, I didn't know but it is easy to always associate you with anything beautiful.... Thanks for your review and placement in your fun contest.... Hugs.... Jake

Joyce Johnson

Date: 6/29/2013 8:28:00 AM

Great fun. congratulations. Love, Joyce

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 9:43:00 AM

Thanks, dearest Joyce. You are special and your comments are coveted.... Jake

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 6/29/2013 7:25:00 AM

Well done John, congratulations.

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 9:41:00 AM

Richard, I always look forward to any review from you. Your talent gives special meaning to your comments... Jake

Joseph May

Date: 6/29/2013 3:47:00 AM

a beautiful couplet John....congrats on your win....

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 4:08:00 AM

Thanks, Joseph. I appreciate your comments.... Jake

Seren Roberts

Date: 6/29/2013 3:16:00 AM

The rain we have here they kiss the top of your head......congrats loved it ....Seren

John Posey
Date: 6/29/2013 3:23:00 AM

Thanks, dear Seren. You are right, but in the presence of beauty they bow in humility and kiss your knees. Love ya.... Jake

Debbie Knapp

Date: 6/27/2013 12:15:00 PM

Fun and full of life. Love it my friend.

John Posey
Date: 6/27/2013 4:57:00 PM

Thanks, Debbie. This just came out and stuck on the page.... So I left it alone... Jake

Sara Kendrick

Date: 6/24/2013 12:34:00 PM

Reads like a winner to me..Enjoyed your creative and descriptive couplet..Those sunflowers are a beautiful sight when they first start to bloom....Haiku are not the easiest form of poetry to write but sometimes they just flow from the reservoir..Thanks for enjoying them..Sara

John Posey
Date: 6/24/2013 1:39:00 PM

Thank you Sara, I hope to do well.... Jake

Connie Gildersleeve

Date: 6/18/2013 3:40:00 PM

I love this one. The image is cheerful and full of summer's warmth. Warm Smiles, Connie

John Posey
Date: 6/18/2013 4:54:00 PM

Thanks for your visit... I appreciate your comments.... Jake

Shirley Candy

Date: 6/17/2013 5:51:00 PM

Beautiful couplet, John. Winning wishes for you..! ^__^

John Posey
Date: 6/17/2013 7:08:00 PM

Thank you, my friend...... Jake