Fountain

fountain

(10/4, 1998)

First Place   full moon-   the courtyard fountain   dripping stars                    CarolyneSecond Place   summer sun -   seeping into the flagstones   the fountain's shadow                           HaroldThird Place   wiping my glasses -   yesterday this fountain   trickled             doris kasson   BELOW THIRD PLACE   autumn chill --   in the fountain   a mossy stone                  -acm       bottles       in the fountain -       no messages                     Hugh Waterhouse           bronze fountain -           green patina flows from           one clamshell to another                                     Paul MacNeil              glinting in the fountain -              copper-colored wishes                                    norm jensen                  brisk spring wind                  blows the sound of the pines                  into the fountain                                     Charles Trumbull                      lizard                      ripple in                      the dry fountain                                        alasdair paterson                          a child's ball                          sits amongst the leaves                             empty fountain                                          Gary Steinberg   empty fountain   still   filled with wishes                       Rob Krevitz      slow trickle...      the fountain spray      cools my cheek                      Joann         summer's end         waiting for rain         to fill the fountain                               ebj            desktop fountain -            sunlight from the window            in the drops                          Alison Williams                opposite fountain                the young girl                not wishing         copyright 9/20/1998 by Wendy C. Bialek                    no luck but sunlight                    in the fountain                    and on the pennies                                        Fred                        yellow leaves                        in the drinking fountain--                        out of service                                         Dennis H. Dutton                            city heat -                            a homeless urchin under the                            fire hydrant's fountain                                                     -ito   standing on tiptoe --   tiny fingers reach   for the fountain's spout                             Betty       approaching dusk-       children's laughter       from the park fountain.                                Sue            cold fountain water            scooped gratefully            by sunburned hands                                Tom                sunday carnival                frog formed fountain spitting                yellow limonade                                 emile molhuysen                   last soda fountain                   tomorrow's demolition --                   free sodas for all                                        Elaine Cleveland                        collaboration ~                        green and chrome water fountain                        full of autumn leaves                                               soji                            enroute to show + tell                            the boy, his grandee in hand                            drink from the fountain                                                      MGSwartout                                                    

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