Highway

highway

(2/23 , 1997)

FIRST PLACE

     mountain highway -      my foglights glance off      a broken guardrail                                 jean king

SECOND PLACE

      abandoned highway       call of the crickets       in the long grass                                  Yu Chang

THIRD PLACE

      highway off-ramp       just beyond the yield sign       yellow daffodils                                 --Susan

BELOW Third PLACE

  purple clouds  flanking the highway-  wild pansies                        Ferris      narrow highway-     not noticing the trees     until the shadows                                Neca           through the din          of highway traffic -          a distant caw                                  doris k.   another argument   the highway goes on and on   and so does he                            roberta beary           sheen          of the wet highway          silver sky                              Laura Young                  dark highway                 beyond the headlights                 somewhere, the dawn                                                 ken kuniyuki         busy highway         trucks roll by         his pail and little shovel                                              -willard                   night highway -                  snowshoe hare sits transfixed                  by full moon                                         Paul MacNeil   snow-tipped grasses   fringe the highway -   she hugs her scarf closer                                      Hilary Tann         we start we end in sky --         this day on a prairie highway                                                   chuck                highway rest stop --                the incessant honking                of Canada geese                                         Charles Trumbull     everybody rides     the information highway     nobody driving                              -- Jerry Reynolds   sticks and stones   pave the highway   of my life                       Patricia A. Laurent          the Hume Highway         expunged by rain -         forked lightening                                    Sue Stanford

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