Indian Summer

indian summer

(11/14/99)

_________First Place__________brushing leavesfrom the garden chair -Indian summerjohn.  

 ________Second Place________Indian Summer -the widower adjustshis boutonnierehilary tann

 _________Third Place_________    Indian Summer -a few new bloomson the morning glorypenny

_________Below Third Place________

Indian summer -a drift of leaves stalledin the astersEarl Keener

Indian summer   the shadow of a grasshopper   leaps behind mejen

Indian Summer-from beyond the riverthe scent of woodsmokeSue

indian summerlong shadow of a childat the river's edgesusan bond

Indian summermy children fresh from outdoorscarrying its scentMarjorie Buettner

among the trees,playing hide and seek --Indian SummerBetty

indian summer -the dirt that clung to the spadefalls awayHarold  

Indian summer,a few wrong-headed dandelionsin the empty lotTimothy Russell

indian summerthe little girl next doorturns forty todayarkady elterman

indian summerred poison oak climbsthe bare treesHeather Madrone

indian summerhow the black horse trotsacross the corralJoann

a ladybugcrawls near the pumpkin...Indian summerElbert Pruitt

Indian summer ~each morningthat last leafJohn Bird  

Indian summerunpacking winter clothesin t-shirt and shortsHazel

Indian summer-a yellow leaf still clingsto my windshieldYu Chang

shirtless joggersthrough a steady fall of leaves:Indian summerJoe Kirschner

indian summeron the reservation the grasshas grown another inchBob Spicer

a colored pheasantskims low over a brown fieldIndian summerdon socha

indian summer nightold toes feel happyaround the bonfireEmile Molhuysen  

indian summergrandmother's grey hairwarming her handspam

indian summerthe insects returnon the windshieldsoji

indian summeron the pavement people readeach other's T-shirtMax Verhart

Indian summer:the tails of the squirrelsbushierCharles Trumbull

indian summersun showerthe sound of dry leavesrj scott

Indian summersquirrel diggingat wnter's edgepeigi

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