Woods/ Forest

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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