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The Whole Nine Yards

She sets sail, November, riding waves of eddy leaves left from October’s debut. Majestic and proud, she takes firm command, steering the bow of Winter toward Spring.

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Susan Ashley

Date: 10/17/2020 6:10:00 PM

Linda, your stunning imagery takes firm command of my imagination and heart. Loved it! Your talent shines in this exquisite poem. Congratulations for your excellent win.. ~Susan

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/17/2020 6:49:00 PM

Susan, your words are so supportive and encouraging. I always appreciate your visits and comments. Thank you! hugs and blessings, Linda

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 10/16/2020 11:02:00 PM

Returning your congratulation for first placement in the contest. Very picturesque. ~~

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/17/2020 6:05:00 AM

Thank you Victor :) Linda

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 10/16/2020 7:15:00 PM

Glad to see this beauty again on the winner list. Congrats

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 7:23:00 PM

Thank you Andrea! hugs {} Linda

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 10/16/2020 8:29:00 AM

- Congratulations on your admirable win poem, Linda :) - Have a lovely weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 8:46:00 AM

Hi Anne-Lise. Thanks for the visit and kind words. :) A happy weekend to you, as well hugs {} Linda

Anitha Jayasankar

Date: 10/16/2020 5:26:00 AM

Very descriptive... Congrats on your win Linda :) ~ Ani

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:33:00 AM

Many thanks for the nice words Ani. Thanks for the visit :) Linda

Jo Chamberlain

Date: 10/16/2020 1:02:00 AM

Congratulations on your winning poem. :-) x

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:33:00 AM

Hey Joanna. Thanks for stopping by. {} Linda

Evelyn Judy Buehler

Date: 10/15/2020 10:14:00 PM

Congratulations on your win, Linda. Your beautiful poem is in my faves. :)

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:32:00 AM

Hello Evelyn. Thank you so much for the kind words and the Fav. hugs {} Linda

Anisha Dutta

Date: 10/15/2020 9:08:00 PM

Congrats Linda to win on your beautiful Poem. Love.

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:31:00 AM

Hi Anisha. Thank you. :) Linda

Janice Canerdy

Date: 10/15/2020 7:59:00 PM

LOVELY poem, Linda. CONGRATS. Janice

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:30:00 AM

Thank you Janice. :) Linda

Howard Kerr

Date: 10/15/2020 7:49:00 PM

Linda, Congratulations on your win with this beautiful poem. It touches the emotions. Thanks for your kind soup mail comment on my entry. Howard

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/16/2020 5:30:00 AM

Thanks for stopping by with nice words Howard. :) Linda

Eve Roper

Date: 10/15/2020 6:32:00 PM

Congratulations on your win, Linda, love your imagery in your poem. Thank you for participating in my Tetractys contest. Hugs Eve

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/15/2020 6:49:00 PM

Thank you Eve. I enjoyed this contest. Thank you for sponsoring a fun contest and for the placement! Linda

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 10/7/2020 12:07:00 PM

A personification in perfect form.~~

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/7/2020 12:36:00 PM

So many thanks for the kind words Victor. I appreciate your time to read and comment! Linda

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 10/6/2020 7:57:00 AM

A wonderful Double Tetractys for Eve's contest - personification is always awesome, as is your write. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/6/2020 7:59:00 AM

Thank you Jennifer. {} Linda

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 10/5/2020 1:52:00 PM

very very cool personification!

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/6/2020 7:59:00 AM

Thanks Andrea! Linda

John Watt

Date: 10/4/2020 10:42:00 PM

Linda, I love your personification of the autumn months as sailors on a boat steering toward Spring. "Riding waves of eddy leaves". So clever and original. Best wishes in the contest ~ John

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 10/5/2020 5:19:00 AM

Many thanks for the kind words John. All three sails set high! Linda