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Photograph taken on the cruise ship, Grandeur of the Seas.
Just2Write loves nature and the many bounties of the earth. She is a devoted 'Tree Hugger' and darned proud of it.
Rose dabbles in art and loves to explore and photograph just about anything that cannot escape her lens.
The Seal of Quality committee has rewarded her with 1 seal for her book of poems 'Blessed is the Fragile Heart.' and she was recognised as Poet of the Month for February 2016.
She has the $100.00 prize in Fanstory's Poetry Contests five times: Sonnet (Fragile Heart) Tell a Story in a Poem (Little Cloth Teddy, Free Verse (Dog Dreams) and Children's Poetry (Tell Me How to Eat a Bug)
Triolet (Until Death Us Do Part)
She placed 2nd six times:
Blank Verse: Daylighting a River / Story: Nelson Island /
Free Verses: To My Yellow Rose and Goodbye, Springtime /
English Sonnet: Forgivenss and Triolet: The Song Sparrow
She also has received 5 3rd place finishes for
Ode Poem, / Quatrain Poetry, Free Verse, Tanka Poetry and Book of the Month.
She has been nominated for Poem of the Month 4 times and won numerous other site contests including the 2014 Crown of Sonnets contest with her poem, Rosamond.
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Metamorphosis finished third in the contest "Four Line Poem"
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 July 25, 2017 at 12:13AM
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| Irish Rain: Congratulations!!!
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July 25, 2017 at 12:15AM
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| Hitcher: Congratulations !!
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July 25, 2017 at 3:24PM
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| rama devi: Congrats! Potent poem! :-)))
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July 26, 2017 at 1:58AM
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| Just2Write: Thanks so much for your great comments. Heather Rose.
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July 31, 2017 at 6:19PM
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| tbacha58: Hi Rose, sorry i was away all this time, and i was anxious how you are feeling you and your husband, i really hope very good. I will try to come back soon. Love Terry
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March 9, 2018 at 11:59PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Rejuvenation finished second in the contest "Lune Poetry Contest"
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April 8, 2017 at 12:13AM
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| Dean Kuch: Congrats, Rose!
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April 8, 2017 at 12:19AM
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| Irish Rain: Congratulations!!!
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April 8, 2017 at 1:07AM
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| Jay Squires: Congratulations on Redjuvenation! Well done.
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April 8, 2017 at 10:36AM
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| rama devi: Congrats! :-))
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April 8, 2017 at 1:34PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Abiding Faith finished third in the contest "Faith Poetry Contest"
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March 24, 2017 at 12:13AM
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| Irish Rain: Congratulations!!!
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March 24, 2017 at 12:15AM
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| nancy_e_davis: Congratulations my dear friend.
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March 24, 2017 at 1:19PM
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| rama devi: Warm congrats. Beautiful poem!
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March 24, 2017 at 4:54PM
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| Dorothy Farrell: Congratulation Rose, lovely poem.
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March 25, 2017 at 6:14AM
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Just2Write: Thank you everyone for your beautiful thoughts.
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March 30, 2017 at 1:04PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Hesperus Bless Us finished third in the contest "Four Line Poem"
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February 26, 2017 at 12:13AM
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| Irish Rain: Congratulations!!!
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February 26, 2017 at 12:13AM
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| rama devi: Congrats! :))
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February 26, 2017 at 12:50AM
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| Jannypan (Jan) : Super poem. Congratulations!
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February 26, 2017 at 1:03AM
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| mountainwriter49: Congratulations, Rose! I'm so pleased this wonderful poem was recognized by the committee.
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February 26, 2017 at 2:45PM
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| MissMerri: Yea!! Hooray! I'm so happy this placed in the contest. Aren't you glad you decided to write one after all? Congratulations Rose!!
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February 26, 2017 at 9:50PM
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| Just2Write: Thank you to everyone. I'm not used to this 'wall' thingy. So sorry, I didn't see all your wonderful posts sooner. I'm very, very grateful. Rose
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March 4, 2017 at 6:38PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
haiku (butterflies slake thirst) finished second in the contest "Haiku Poetry Contest"
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June 5, 2016 at 12:13AM
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| michaelcahill: Told ya, I'd bet money. I'm so smart. Oh yeah, and you're so good too!! Congrats. mikey
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June 5, 2016 at 1:11AM
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Dean Kuch: Way to go, Rose!
Congratulations.
~Dean :}
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June 5, 2016 at 5:16AM
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BarnCat: Congratulations, Rose! I is a wonderful haiku!
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June 5, 2016 at 4:33PM
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| tfawcus: Congratulations, Rose. This one was lovely!
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June 5, 2016 at 10:24PM
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rspoet: Congratulations, Rose, for a beautiful haiku.
Well done!
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June 6, 2016 at 10:37AM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Congratulations the February 2016 Recognized Writer
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February 11, 2016 at 3:33PM
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| michaelcahill: YAY!!! One of the best choices ever! Congrats. I wish I could just blather on in my usual manner, but all I can think of is, YAY!!!!!
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February 11, 2016 at 3:01PM
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| giraffmang: Excellent stuff. many congratulations
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February 11, 2016 at 3:06PM
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| Lynn27: Congratulations!!! Enjoy your moment!
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February 11, 2016 at 3:10PM
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I am Cat: Very well deserved... congratulations!
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February 11, 2016 at 3:12PM
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| JennaG: Congratulations!!! :)
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February 11, 2016 at 3:13PM
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| IndianaIrish: I'm so happy the committee has awarded this wonderful honor to you, Rose! Warm congratulations to you!
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February 11, 2016 at 3:25PM
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| Jay Squires: Congratulations, Rose. I've seen your name about, but haven't read any of your posts. I'm putting that on my to do list!
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February 11, 2016 at 3:42PM
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| Gloria ....: Rose darling! I am just thrilled for you. You have been such an enormous help to me, and you are a fountain of literary and poetic information. :))
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February 11, 2016 at 3:57PM
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Dean Kuch: Atta' girl, Rose! Great work consistently pays off, yes?
Congratulations + HUGE hugs!
~Dean
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February 11, 2016 at 4:06PM
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| Dorothy Farrell: So very well deserved Rose - Congratulations.
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February 11, 2016 at 4:19PM
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| nancyjam: Congratulations Rose. So nice to see you get this recognition. So well deserved. Nancy
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February 11, 2016 at 4:27PM
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Eric1: Well done Rose, so well deserved my friend,I am overjoyed for you.
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February 11, 2016 at 4:37PM
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| boxergirl: Congrats!! :-)
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February 11, 2016 at 4:40PM
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| kiwisteveh: Well done, Rose! Excellent choice!
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February 11, 2016 at 4:43PM
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| Selina Stambi: Congratulations, Rose. Love xx
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February 11, 2016 at 6:12PM
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| mountainwriter49: Congratulations, Rose! I'm so proud of you and delighted you have finally received this well deserved recognition. Well done, my friend!
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February 11, 2016 at 6:27PM
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AnnaLinda: Congratulations, Rose!
Linda
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February 11, 2016 at 6:35PM
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bard owl: Congratulations, Rose. You are a most excellent writer, and the acknowledgement
for that is overdue. I have always admired your work. Again, Congratulations!
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February 11, 2016 at 6:51PM
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| Debbie Noland: Congratulations, Rose. This is so well deserved!
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February 11, 2016 at 7:30PM
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| happykat4: Congratulations. I just read about you on the home page, this is a great honor and we'll deserved. I wish you all the best. I have read the comments left by many . I will be reading your work. Kathy
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February 11, 2016 at 8:25PM
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rhymelord: A rose by any other name would spell
P -- O -- E -- T.
Congratulations
Reg
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February 11, 2016 at 8:39PM
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| Ben Colder : You are an outstanding writer. Best wishes.
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February 11, 2016 at 8:55PM
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| Joy Graham: Congratulations, Rose! Proud to know you :)
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February 11, 2016 at 9:44PM
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| rama devi: Yay! Congrats! much deserved!
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February 11, 2016 at 9:59PM
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| tfawcus: Congratulations, Rose. Very well deserved.
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February 11, 2016 at 11:19PM
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Lovinia: Such wonderful news Rose! Well deserved honour .. love your work! Congratulations!
A zillion hugs - Lovi xoxo
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February 11, 2016 at 11:25PM
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| Linda Engel: Congratulations, Rose. So happy for you.
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February 11, 2016 at 11:31PM
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| Justin Tyme : Good job, Rose! Keep up the good work.
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February 12, 2016 at 12:58AM
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| Quire's Gal: Congratulations!
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February 12, 2016 at 3:38AM
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| RGstar: A very well done..deserved.
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February 12, 2016 at 9:57AM
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| Connie C: Congratulations, Rose! Such a well-deserved honor!
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February 12, 2016 at 11:43AM
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| Warren Rodgers: Congratulations, Rose. I'm glad the site is now recognizing what we've known for years.
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February 12, 2016 at 10:27PM
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Lulube: Crongrats! What an honorable reward as a Recognized Writer, to receive. Joined in the year 2000, you should have received this earlier., but better late than never.
lulube
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February 13, 2016 at 7:12AM
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| anabellapongasi: Congratulations, Rose! A very well deserved honor.
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February 13, 2016 at 7:47AM
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| Eternal Muse: Rose, you an exceptional sonnet writer. I remember you winning one of my Crown of heroic sonnets contests, and those are not easy! The honor is well deserved. Love, Y.
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February 13, 2016 at 9:06AM
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| judiverse: Hi, Just2Write, and congratulations on your achievement of being February's recognized writer. Well done! judiverse
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February 13, 2016 at 9:45AM
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| Just2Write: Thank you each and every one who posted to my wall with your marvellous notes of support. I'm positively thrilled at receiving the honour of being named the Recognised Poet for the month of February here on FS - and I'm doubly thrilled and thankful for each of your comments. This has been a wonderful surprise. I loves ya.
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February 13, 2016 at 1:34PM
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BarnCat: Wow! Congrats! I look forward to catching up on your work!
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April 24, 2016 at 2:37PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Congratulations! Until Death Us Do Part won the contest "Triolet Poetry Contest"
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June 16, 2015 at 12:13AM
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| MissMerri: Wow! Happy congratulations to you Rose! It was truly a beautiful triolet and a worthy winner. Hugs... Adonna
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June 16, 2015 at 8:23AM
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| Gloria ....: Rose, you darling! An honourable win for a fantastic poet. Congratulations to you.
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June 16, 2015 at 10:06AM
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| IndianaIrish: Congratulations on your contest win!
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June 16, 2015 at 11:06AM
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Dean Kuch: Bravo, dear Rose! My heartiest congratulations to you!
~Dean
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June 16, 2015 at 11:25AM
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| nancy_e_davis: Yes! Rose what a lovely triolet you wrote. It was from the heart and so touching my friend. Congratulations. - Nancy
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June 16, 2015 at 12:13PM
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Margaret Snowdon: Congratulations, Rose - so well deserved. Missing you - praying
you are recovering, dear friend.xx
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June 16, 2015 at 12:27PM
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| Joy Graham: Congratulations! An awesome triolet :)
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June 16, 2015 at 12:58PM
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| mountainwriter49: Congratulations, Rose, for this well deserved win. Your Triolet is superb. -ray
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June 16, 2015 at 3:02PM
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| Warren Rodgers: Congratulations, Rose! Superbly written triolet and well-deserved win! - Rodger
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June 16, 2015 at 7:18PM
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| Dorothy Farrell: Congratulations Rose - a worthy winner - beautiful triolet. Nice to see your name up there in lights. xx
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June 17, 2015 at 5:45AM
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| l.raven: HI Rose, miss you sweet girl...hope you feel better soon...God Bless...luff Linda xxoo
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June 19, 2015 at 1:07AM
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Dean Kuch: 
Congrats on taking second place in the Palindrome Poetry Contest, dear Rose. Great work!
~Dean :}
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December 11, 2015 at 7:38AM
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| nancy_e_davis: I am so happy for you my dear freind. It is long overdue if you ask me. You are an excellent poet and well schooled when it comes to poetry, plus you have always been helpful with your reviews.I have learned a lot from you. This is just wonderful! Well deserved. ~Nancy~
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February 12, 2016 at 12:07PM
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Just2Write:
Yay! My request for seal of Approval has been approved for my little book "Blessed is the Fragile Heart."
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April 23, 2015 at 6:36PM
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| michaelcahill: Congratulations! I'm not surprised considering the quality of your writing. :))
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April 23, 2015 at 7:24PM
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| mountainwriter49: Congratulations, Rose! This is wonderful news. You're so deserving of this recognition!!
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April 23, 2015 at 8:33PM
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| rama devi: Congrats!
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April 24, 2015 at 9:57AM
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| fluffnstuff: Gee...I didn't know that!!!! A pat on the back and a great big hug for your accomplishment!
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May 19, 2015 at 2:56PM
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RGstar: Well done for that seal. So happy for you.
Hurah!
Best wishes
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January 4, 2016 at 8:00PM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Congratulations! Fragile Heart won the contest "Sonnet Poetry Contest"
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August 26, 2014 at 12:13AM
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| michaelcahill: What a beautiful piece. So easy to read and understand. Really poetic. Very deserving. You know this was some rough competition. Congratulations!
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August 26, 2014 at 2:07AM
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| rama devi: Congrats! :-)))
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August 26, 2014 at 2:42AM
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| IndianaIrish: Warmest congratulations, Rose, on your fantastic win.
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August 26, 2014 at 4:30AM
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| adewpearl: Congratulations, Rose :-)
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August 26, 2014 at 7:39AM
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| juliaSjames: Warm congratulations, my friend!
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August 26, 2014 at 10:25AM
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| pipersfancy: This was a lovely entry, Rose, and very deserving win. Congratulations, PF
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August 26, 2014 at 2:29PM
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| Warren Rodgers: Congratulations, Rose! Your sonnet is beautifully written and a great choice for first place. - Rodger
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August 26, 2014 at 9:17PM
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| Selina Stambi: Congratulations, Rose. You are an amazing sonneteer!
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August 26, 2014 at 9:56PM
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| Just2Write: Thank you, my friends for the wonderful comments on my wall. I am thrilled to hear from each of you.
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August 27, 2014 at 11:56AM
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FanStory wrote to Just2Write:
Congratulations! Dog Dreams won the contest "Free Verse Poetry Contest"
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June 24, 2012 at 12:08AM
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| Cumbrianlass: Many congrats on the win. :o)
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June 24, 2012 at 1:25PM
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| IndianaIrish: Congratulations on winning the free verse contest, Rose. Well done!
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June 24, 2012 at 3:13PM
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| Sally Carter: Well done, Rose. I knew this was a cracking poem on very first read, so I am not at all surprised you won the contest. Richly deserved. x
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June 24, 2012 at 7:18PM
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Maria C.: Congratulations on your well deserved win.
Maria
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June 24, 2012 at 8:47PM
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| Merajul: congratulations!
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June 25, 2012 at 2:27AM
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| jshep: Congratulations, Rose. I can't think of anyone more deserving of a win. Although I did not review the poem, I have read it three times, and each time I am pulled into the scene with your fantastic descriptions. Such an original poem and also very informative about the origins. I certainly smiled thinking of the different facial expressions while your dog had sweet doggy dreams. Bravo, my friend. Joycexx
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June 25, 2012 at 11:15AM
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| Margaret Snowdon: Congratulations, Rose, on your win. So well deserved. Margaret xx
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June 25, 2012 at 1:13PM
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| Just2Write: Thank you so much! Rose.
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June 27, 2012 at 7:08PM
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| MidnightWriter4U: Congratulations on placing third! Great job!
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November 19, 2012 at 5:39AM
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PUPA: Congratulations dear friend! Well deserved
Pupa
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November 20, 2012 at 1:28AM
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| Selina Stambi: Just to let you know that I will be thinking of you. Pray that all goes well with the surgery and follow up. May I tune back in to find out? Love xxx
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March 15, 2013 at 8:26PM
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| ConjuKat: That's just awesome! Congratulations.
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May 25, 2013 at 11:33PM
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| nancy_e_davis: Congratulations on your second place win with "Daylighting a River Rose!" Well deserved. :<) Nancy
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November 8, 2013 at 12:21PM
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| nancyjam: Congratulations on placing in the Blank Verse contest.
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November 8, 2013 at 4:41PM
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| Just2Write: Thank you so much to everyone for the kind comments. Daylighting the world's rivers is a very worthy cause. One that I hope keeps being done in nations big and small.
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November 9, 2013 at 3:26PM
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| Marillion: Congrats, Rose!
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March 6, 2014 at 3:18PM
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kiwisteveh: Rose, congratulations on your Crown of So nnets win - it was a wonderful poem and up against stiff opposition you won by a country mile! Enjoy all those member dollars.
Steve
PS I believe this also makes you an honorary member of the Kish club,
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March 29, 2014 at 2:47AM
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mountainwriter49: Hi, Rose,
Congratulations on fine win with the Crown of Sonnets. Yours was the best--simply superb in every way! Well done, my talented friend.
-ray
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March 29, 2014 at 8:02AM
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| Just2Write: I'm not sure how this wall-thingy works - but I hope that my thanks is conveyed for the kind support from Steve and Ray on their comments for my Crown of Sonnets: Rosamond. I truly am grateful. Rose
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April 2, 2014 at 2:26PM
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| Acquired Taste: Congratulations - beautifully done! Jean
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July 13, 2014 at 9:48PM
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| mountainwriter49: Hi, Rose, Congratulations on taking second place in the most recent Triolet Contest. yours was superb! -ray
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July 14, 2014 at 5:32PM
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| nancyjam: Congrats on placing in the Triolet contest. Nancy
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July 14, 2014 at 5:32PM
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Lovinia: Hi Rose,
Congratulations on your placement in the Free Verse contest. A charming and eloquent tribute to the passing of a dear friend. My deepest sympathies for your loss. Hugs - Lovi xoxoxo
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August 15, 2014 at 10:30PM
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No writing posted.
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