woods/forest
(10/17/99)
_________First Place__________deep in the woods -all the shadows bendtoward homeHarold
________Second Place________in the woodsthe sound of leaveson leavesjohn.
_________Third Place_________ sudden chill -along the forest floorthe rattle of leavespenny greenwell
_________Below Third Place________
autumn woodsa scent of wet leavesfills the airsusan bond
only spot of colorin the winter foresta woodcutter’s tagCharles Trumbull
a one year oldat dads birthday partya forest of legs paul conneally
deep in the forestthe sound of pine needlesfalling to the groundgary steinberg
october duskthe woods releasea herd of deer-willard
ravenssilent in the dawn woodswatchingSandra Fuhringer
Departing autumn;deep in an old growth forest --the echo of hoofbeats.an'ya
the pine trees tooin perfect rows- urban forestdoris kasson
lostin the woodssunlightLinda Robeck
from the depthsof the foggy forest -a train whistleTore Sverredal
forest firesunrise a little redderthis morningDeVar
autumn woods -fungi growing on the old logelsie
in an old forestsnow covered branchesbowing for their Creatoremile molhuysen
brown-floored woods . . .only when they stirthe peahen and her chicksPeggy
dappled sunlighton the forest floorsaplings-ito
the goat stops chewing -we listen to last bird talkat the forest's edgevisnja
autumn windin the field of blackberriesgone to forestTimothy Russell
scatteredbird songsin forestpeigi
football and clappingfrom inside the trailerat the edge of the woodsdon socha
October's full moon -in the woodsfirst winter shadowsEdward
driving through the woodsAutumn sun painting the trees --still lifeElaine Cleveland
taking shapea new path in the woodsgolden leavesRobert
less ghostlyat the forest's edge- Indian Pipehilary tann
a subdued rustleapproaches through the bare wood- and then it rainsMax Verhart
chill breezeswirls through the forestleaves tremblesoji
Autumnal forest -the brown laughter of her eyesaccompanies meHorst Ludwig
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