Monday, July 21, 2008

Light Of The Moon Comments

Rating: 5.0

shy cricket runs beneath the leaves
awe with moon searching for seeds
tiny antenae wiggles for safe passage
find frog’s sticky tongue on her legs
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Manonton Dalan
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Anil Kumar Panda 16 July 2017

Great imagery and flow is so sweet. Nice poem. Congrats.

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Bharati Nayak 16 July 2017

I had read this poem exactly one year ago.It is nice to see this poem selected as Poem of the Day.Congratulations for this lovely write.

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Jayatissa K. Liyanage 16 July 2017

Its as soothing as in an evening under a huge cassia tree by a blue lake. Very well articulated paraphrasing. Congrats for being the member's PoD. X

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Nature is source of writing of poems and here I see a beautiful poem.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 16 July 2017

Reminds me of the song YOU COULD'VE BEEN THE ONE popularized by AMERICA.....wonderful poem....congrats on being chosen, Manonton... Rated 10++++

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Rajnish Manga 16 July 2017

Nice to visit the poem again. I am deeply impressed and enamored by your lovely portrayal of nature all around. Thanks and Congrats, Dear Friend.

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Rajnish Manga 17 July 2016

Through a wonderful imagery and matching words, you have created a perfect landscape of nature. Loved reading it. Thank you and Congrats, Dear Poet. with the light of the moon above slowly blooming most beautiful bud

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much

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Kim Barney 16 July 2016

Congratulations on poem of the day, Manonton! Too bad we humans can't regrow legs like some creatures can. I need new knees and new hips.

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much. scientist are working overtime for that, , , they also came up with some promising alternatives.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 16 July 2016

Your observations about the minutest manifestations of nature are superb so also is their presentation in beautiful verse form. Heartiest Congrats for this ability as also on Poem of the Day.

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much. i credit my observation to nature thye're there waiting for our eyes to please

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Veeraiyah Subbulakshmi 16 July 2016

the first stanza talks about how a cricket is wounded: The cricket mentioned here may be anything that is going through rough life, but end of the day all hurts will be healed.. How true you are Manonton Dalan! ! ..Best of Luck and May Gods of Heaven bless you with what ever you desire to have! !

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much especially the blessing.

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Bharati Nayak 16 July 2016

Light of moon is the love hidden in heart- -always fresh in memory- - It can touch you even many years after - - peeling paints.rust joints - -It can bloom most beautiful flowers.Thank you for sharing a wonderful poem.

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much and you most welcome

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M Asim Nehal 16 July 2016

Congrats for this lovely poem and POTD...

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thanks and have a nice day

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Bernard Snyder 16 July 2016

Great poem! Nice rhyme scheme as well!

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much, i love rhyming.

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Edward Kofi Louis 16 July 2016

It will surely heal! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thanks...yes it does given time.

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Tom Billsborough 16 July 2016

plenty of fine detail here Tom Billsborough

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thanks for noticing... have a pleasant day

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Kelly Kurt 16 July 2016

A lovely poem from 8 years ago. Congrats, Manonton

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

actually ten years that's from my file of poems... thank you very much

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Kiran Raza 21 July 2008

this poem is just gorgeous thats all i have to say gorgeous

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Manonton Dalan 18 July 2016

thank you very much...sorry i am late for 8 years to tell you.

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