Pond
pond
(11/14/99)
_________First Place__________sunsetpink swansgliding home R. Marie Stutts
________Second Place________cloudless skybetween the liliesthe lines on my faceYu Chang
_________Third Place_________ still pond -a crescent moon restson the bank's curveHarold
_________Below Third Place________
Sunlit pond;a pike' leapshatters the stillness.Sue
cascadingover the beavers' dam- autumn leaveshilary tann
secluded pondsurely this is howNick found his lilyJoann
yellow butterfly--drinking in the warmthof a sunlit pondCindy Tebo
pond landing --a duck shattersthe morning sunsusan bond
Murky pond ~turtle slides intodarknessjoy
koi pond--cat eyes noteeach swirlMaleti (Mary Lee McClure)
casting from the dock -a sudden swirlnear the lily padsEdward
morning starin a circle of ripplesa dabbling duckpaul conneally
this way and thatacross the pond -a maple leafpenny
old pond—the sound of waterbiding timeTimothy Russell
a dusty, dry windand the creak of the windmillfilling the stock pondCharles Trumbull
at Basho's pondchasing frogs for baitku fishermenOwenB
at waters edgebright yellow irises -a bullfrog blinksan'ya
afternoon shadowsa hawk stands on a rabbitnear a frozen ponddon socha
autumn mist ~the sound of geesereturning --john.
little gum bootsstuck in the mudcattailsDeVar
moonlit padswater lilies hidethe waterarkady elterman
black water pond-a squadron of mallardstake to the airebj
widening outwardrain splatters the dark waterspatterning the pond Elaine
sunlight glintson the edge of the ponda turtle slips insoji
old pondorange carp, coloringmy contemplationrj scott
the moonlit pondfilled with curled wavesfroggy's hiding placeEmile Molhuysen
it is just our feet that are making circlesin the old pondpam
in the silenceof the old ponda frog's croakMax Verhart
ice skaters on topminnows underneathgoing nowhere peigi
full moonbright pond in meadowmidnight twinsPaula
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