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Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you @The Sea in Me (Síodhna) and @Anna Maija for restacking this poem. I’m so glad you like it. Thank you!

Margaret Ann Silver's avatar

Oh, gorgeous.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, Margaret. 🙂

Treasa's avatar

Melting on my tongue, this one.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thanks, Treasa. 🙂

Hriday Dave's avatar

I love your way with words so much aaaaaaaah

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, Hriday. I’m not sure a poet can get a higher compliment, so thank you!! 🙂

j j b r i n s k i's avatar

Very musical and dreamy. There are some great words used in this one!

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, jj. So glad it sings!

LeeAnn Pickrell's avatar

I just love this, Thomas. So fresh.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, LeeAnn. I’m so glad. And may I say how good it is to hear from you. I hope you’re keeping well.

LeeAnn Pickrell's avatar

It’s been an intense couple of months but I’m getting through it. My mom had a couple of falls so dealing with that and getting her more help.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Sorry to hear about the month and especially your mum, LeeAnn. I hope she’s ok. I hope you’re also bearing up amid it all.

Mary Pierce's avatar

Love this! Makes me wish for snow here in winter wonderland.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, Mary. May your winter be beautiful!

Ann Collins's avatar

The hush and quiet awe. A gift, I agree. Lovely, Thomas.

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, Ann. 🙂

Ruth Reid's avatar

Perfect! 🌹❄️

Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, Ruth, I’m

so glad you like it. Lovely to hear from you, too!

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Nov 22
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Thomas Rist's avatar

Thank you, L.O. I’m so glad you like it. Thank you too for the gorgeous analysis. I’m always doubly grateful for such thoughtful responses. I notice you are an editor. May I ask what you edit? (I hope it’s not overstepping to ask; but if it is, please just disregard the question. 🙂)

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Nov 24
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Thomas Rist's avatar

That does sound a lovely job! I’m so glad. Thanks you, too, for taking the time to let me know. I do appreciate it.