October
october
(10/15/00)
_________First Place__________october more stars in the branches than yesterday arkady
________Second Place________first of October - slicing a bruise from the last peach Joann
_________Third Place________ october pond- a butterfly floats among birch leaves Iris Pool
_________Below Third Place________
October sun - a touch of warmth on the dying leaves hilary tann
October. . . the old couple next door digging up tulip bulbs Betty
October leaves curl into themselves hospice window OwenB
a pheasant struts from the cotton row - october dawn Darrell
early october wind whispers through the fence sharon w.
late October- his initials swollen with the pumpkin Sue
October breeze a leaf skids across the driveway Patrick
thistle down warm in my hand October evening Yu Chang
October storm the spider's web has caught the rain -willard
mid October--
mustard flowers dot
the stubbled field
-naia
october wind ~ the baby drops the leaf again Heather Madrone
warm october ducks glide on the pond Lisa Charles
october dawn leaning against the linden a lawn-rake max verhart
cattail down rises from the bog october breeze DeVar
silence fell in the october woods - a pheasant Fred
october pumpkin a child smiles missing teeth m2
October reflection soft sun and a seagull passing Barb Camp
late October my father died so long ago Patricia A. Laurent
October windstorm-- the chimes outside our window sing to us all night *Billie Wilson
October morning - the wilderness pathway a brilliant gold Don Wharram
fierce baby ferret conquers the October leaves David
October moon -- a pause between branches where oak leaves hung joyce maxner
October chill --
chrysanthemum's perfect petals
unfold
Carol Raisfeld
October morning driveway to driveway the sunday paper gary steinberg
October night - the heavy scent of damp earth Alison Williams
October evening woodsmoke lingers - Home 7 Visitors 0 Melanie Brown
october leaves
meander in the wind--
restlessness
Angelika Kolompar
warm October night crickets and tree frogs sing their summer songs soji
burning leaves crackling fireplaces october warmthpeigi
October moon - rustles of red yellow and green maple starscopyright 10/9/2000 by Wendy C. Bialek
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