Monday, December 12, 2022

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[image courtesy dVerse]

A SWEET LITTLE TALE

Wind at the window pane. 

Wrapped in cellophane. 

Sweet;

With a little heat. 

That gives you a hint. 

It is a ginger mint. 

The little cellophane square; 

Leaps into the air. 

Out the opened window. 

Oh was a show. 

Like a butterfly in flight.

© gillena cox 2022


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34 comments:

  1. brudbergDecember 12, 2022 at 4:44 PM

    Sounds so delicious

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  2. sarahDecember 12, 2022 at 5:02 PM

    Yum!

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  3. MishDecember 12, 2022 at 5:14 PM

    Ginger and mint..a powerful combination and makes for a yummy quadrille.

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  4. Mrityunjay DixitDecember 12, 2022 at 5:16 PM

    Perfect title, a sweet little tale indeed!

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    1. Gillena CoxDecember 12, 2022 at 5:32 PM

      Thanks for your sppreciation Mrityunjay

      Much💌love

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  5. ms_liliDecember 12, 2022 at 5:22 PM

    Playful wind in a flavorful poem.

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  6. Gillena CoxDecember 12, 2022 at 5:33 PM

    Thanks for your appreciation Lili

    Much💌love

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  7. DoraDecember 12, 2022 at 6:02 PM

    Ah, good one, Gillena!

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  8. Gillena CoxDecember 12, 2022 at 8:20 PM

    Happy you dropped by Dora

    Much💌love

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  9. AliDecember 12, 2022 at 9:02 PM

    Sweet wtih a little heat is just perfect during the cold windy days of darkness.

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  10. TriciaDecember 12, 2022 at 9:09 PM

    enjoyed the rhyme and the imagery of that cellophane flying!

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  11. robkistnerDecember 12, 2022 at 9:25 PM

    Love your quick rhymes here Gillena — wonderful… 👍🏼🙂✌🏼🕊❣️

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  12. dwru27December 12, 2022 at 10:09 PM

    Sounds like you better hang on tight to that one! Well done, Gillena.

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  13. K.HartlessDecember 12, 2022 at 11:35 PM

    Delightful. Love the windowpane image.

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  14. PaulaDecember 13, 2022 at 1:26 AM

    Fun read!

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  15. paeansunpluggedDecember 13, 2022 at 1:54 AM

    Deliciously delightful, Gillena! 💙

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  16. Gillena CoxDecember 13, 2022 at 3:20 AM

    Thanks for dropping by Punam

    Much💌love

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  17. David BogomolnyDecember 13, 2022 at 5:24 AM

    YUMMY! Well written, Gillena!

    Much love,
    David
    SkepticsKaddish.com

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  18. Kim M. RussellDecember 13, 2022 at 5:44 AM

    Sweet little rhymes in your sweet little tale, Gillena, and a lovely rhythm too! And I love the image of the cellophane ‘like a butterfly in flight’.

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  19. Reena SaxenaDecember 13, 2022 at 5:58 AM

    Wind wrapped in cellophane ... exquisite imagery.

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  20. Gillena CoxDecember 13, 2022 at 7:32 AM

    Thanks for dropping by Reena

    Much💌love

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  21. D. AveryDecember 14, 2022 at 10:27 PM

    I could see it all, the butterfly out the window. And I think I'd like to try a gingermint!

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  22. Gillena CoxDecember 15, 2022 at 7:42 AM

    😊glad you dropped by D

    Much💌love

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