This week over at Tanka Tuesday Colleen has provided us with the image above as a source of poetic inspiration. Below lies my contribution: ππππ
SNOWCAPPED BEAUTY
Snowcapped mountain peaks
On a brisk January morning
Struggling; stretching to climb
Above the row of high pine trees
Which tower over the blue house
(With 4 windows to let the light in)
And large aluminium shed too
With their slanted; snow covered roofs.
The little garden shed
Almost dwarfed in comparison
Mounds/balls of the wintry white powder
Bunched together atop a beautiful; thick carpet of sn
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Should you wish to participate in the prompt then you can access it through the following link: πππ
https://wordcraftpoetry.com/2023/01/10/tankatuesday-weekly-poetry-challenge-no-302-1-10-23/
You do a fantastic job with description in poetry. I could picture everything and feel the cold bitterness of winter, and I would have done so without the photo to accompany it. Well done! π
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Thanks very much Kristian, that’s the best compliment you could pay to a poet/writer. πππ I love painting pictures with words & equally drawing words out of pictures! πβ€οΈ
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You’re very welcome! It’s a true skill. One you have mastered, my friend!! π§‘
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wonderful I was there with you β€
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Thanks very much Angela, glad I was able to put you there! πππ
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Ken, you’ve described the homestead’s place within its landscape very well. It’s a lovely place isn’t it.
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Beautiful Jade, so picturesque! πππ
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Lovely words describe a lovely place that’s real. I liked it. Thanks.
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Your imagery is perfect, Ken! I love it!
Yvette M Calleiro π
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Thanks very much Yvette, delighted you enjoyed it! πππ
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beautiful imagery painted Ken to Collen’s prompt.. Gorgeous! π
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Thanks very much Cindy, delighted you enjoyed it! πππ
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You’re most welcome Ken! π
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Ken, your imagery is spot on! I love it.
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Thanks very much Colleen, delighted you enjoyed it! πππ
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You’re most welcome.
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Great imagery, Ken, and beautiful poem. π
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Thanks very much Gwen! πππ
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Beautiful, Ken!
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Thanks very much Dwight, delighted you enjoyed it! πππ
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