Monday, June 13, 2022

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Today's mosaic - Highlighting Shadows [photos from my archive, all photos taken in St James Trinidad]
If you don't have any shadows 
You're not in the light
--Lady Gaga

If you face the light
Shadows will always be 
behind you
-- Sukant Ratnakar

A JIGZONE PUZZLE (6 pieces)

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Welcome to Monday WRites # 353
June, and the rains are here. A Happy month of June to all.
You've heard about the Monday Blues ❧✿❧well this is  Monday WRites  (musing on the definition here of rite, as any customary observance for eg the rite of afternoon tea). 

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BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH

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ALL EXCEPT SHE
Ready for the spelling bee
Her wings stuck tight
Her eyes bright
Her mind clear
Oh Dear
Where can her words be

Her team mates not nervous
They need be verbous
The contest starts now

All except...

Oh where 
Oh where
Can she be
© gillena cox 2022

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38 comments:

  1. I love seeing those tall palm trees. And you always find the prettiest puzzles! Thank you!

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  2. Happy you dropped by Diane

    Much❤love

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  3. Hi Gillena,
    You can't go wrong with palm trees. Love how they sway in the breeze.
    Fun puzzle.

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  4. Happy you dropped by Dixie

    Much❤love

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  5. Gorgeously rendered, Gillena! I love the use of "verbous," here. Thank you so much for writing to the prompt. ❤️❤️

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  6. Happy you dropped by Sanaa

    Much❤love

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  7. I love your sweet poem... I can imagine them might happen at times.

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  8. So much fun, Gillena. I liked "verbous," and the rhyming. 💙

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    1. 😊thanks for your appreciation Merril

      Much❤love

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  9. Oh dear, where can she be. Good one Gillena.

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  10. Thanks for your appreciation Grace

    Much❤love

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  11. A clever rhyming way you've adopted Gillena! Love it!

    Hank

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  12. Silly spelling bee, always buzzing around and then missing when you really need her. Super fun quadrille, Gillena.

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  13. Great ending. "verbous," is perfect in this poem.

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  14. Thanks for your appreciation Ali

    Much❤love

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  15. Her wings stuck tight for the spelling bee. Everyone's do one time or another. I hope she's buzzing again soon. Nicely done.

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  16. Gillena - fantastic quotes. And then there is your luminous writing! Thanks for linking to Mosaic Monday!

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  17. Thank you for your appreciation Angie
    Much❤love

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  18. Love the title....All Except She.....and how the poem circles so well back to the title at the end. Made me smile this morning. Thank you!

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  19. Thank you for your appreciation Lilian
    Much❤love

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  20. Cute and clever, Gillena. Love the quotes also.

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Marion
      Much❤love

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  21. Both light and shadow are necessary in life, and in photography, too. Your poem is shining.

    Yoko

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation
      Yoko
      Much❤love

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  22. I love All Except She. I get that way in competitions. I also like your collage with that peek of diagonal street.

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  23. Thank you for your appreciation Su-sieee
    Much❤love

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  24. Dear Gillena, thank you for hosting. I can only comment on PC, therefore I answer later than usually.

    Wish you a wonderful Week.

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  25. Happy you dtopped by Heidrun

    Much❤love

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  26. Happy you dropped by Punam

    Much❤love

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