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0 posted 2006-12-04 02:44 PM







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oh, if I could fly
like an angel without wings
through the stars I'd stream
laden with festive trimmings
just to decorate the moon


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Chris Barker
December 2006
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© Copyright 2006 Chris Barker - All Rights Reserved
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1 posted 2006-12-04 03:20 PM


I love the poem, and the pic. Nice view of decorating the moon!

Poetry is just the evidence of life.
If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash. "
Leon Cohen~



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2 posted 2006-12-04 03:30 PM


Your tanka sure soars!

Poet, said my Muse to me, look in thy heart and write.

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3 posted 2006-12-04 04:00 PM


ChrisLane~

I think we're gonna have to call you
Kris-of-the-Moon-Kringle-Lane~

This is just gorgeous !!

*Huglets*
~*Marge*~

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4 posted 2006-12-04 04:00 PM


Truto & Interloper - thankyou both for reading and commenting. hugs!
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5 posted 2006-12-04 04:01 PM


Ah Marge...you slipped in while I was thanking others. You're a sweetie! Hugs & thanks.
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6 posted 2006-12-04 04:13 PM



oh, if I could only see
you trim the moon...

what a treat
this is so delightful Chris!


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7 posted 2006-12-04 04:24 PM


many thanks kind Lady.
hugs!

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8 posted 2006-12-04 08:27 PM


Wonderful Tanka Chris!
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
Hugs, love and miss ya, Teed.


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9 posted 2006-12-04 08:31 PM


Yes !! It's snowing Teed !!
Luv Ya and miss you lots!!

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10 posted 2006-12-04 09:55 PM


Chris, how utterly gentle, beautiful, divine.  


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11 posted 2006-12-04 10:17 PM


Such a lovely comment! Thankyou Lee & Hugs!

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12 posted 2006-12-04 10:54 PM


I love how you do these!
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13 posted 2006-12-04 11:34 PM


Hugs n' Thanks Dixiedoodlegirl !!

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14 posted 2006-12-05 03:50 PM


O, I like that.  What a neat idea, and well-expressed.

Nan (Pilgrim variety)

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15 posted 2006-12-05 03:57 PM


Hi, Chris Angel! It appears to me that you have done a wonderful job of trimming the moon!

Delightful post!

Lovin' hug,
Linda

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16 posted 2006-12-05 04:30 PM


Nan & Linda - thanks and hugs to both of you for reading and commenting!
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