CKK #42 Results

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2. Poems remain the copyright of individual writers


Players: 1. Ernesto P. Santiago, Philippines; 2. Keith A. Simmonds,T & T; 3. Ralf Bröker, Germany; 4. Sandi Pray, USA; 5. John Daleiden, USA; 6. Gheorghe Postelnicu , Romania; 7. Franklin Magalhães, Brazil; 8. Ana-MariaTrandafir, Romania; 9. S.E. Herrin, USA; 10. John McDonald, Scotland; 11. Lavana Kray, Romania 12. Rita Odeh, Israel; 13. Robert Kania, Poland; 14. Eduard Tara, Romania; 15. Vinay Leo R, Bangalore, India; 16. Krzysztof Kokot, Poland; 17. Cezar F. Ciobîca, Romania; 18. Seby Lucacs, Romania ; 19. Dragan J. Ristic, Serbia; 20. Tatjana Debeljacki, Serbia; 21. Pat Geyer, USA.



FIRST PLACE

9
in her hair
a white gardenia--
the thrill of tango
S.E. Herrin: Des Moines, Iowa
Votes:272*** Points: 22
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SECOND PLACE

13
the ruins of the castle -
wild flowers
in the ballroom
--Robert Kania, Poland
Votes:63**** Points: 12
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THIRD PLACE

11
dried twig -
origami flowers
bring it to life
--lavana kray -Iasi-Romania
Votes:43**** Points: 10
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RESULTS CONTINUES


1
privacy hedge
striking in a small globe--
star shaped florets
--Ernesto P. Santiago,Philippines
Votes:****** Points: 00
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2
A waft of perfume
floating above the village …
weeping plum blossoms
--Keith A. Simmonds,T & T
Votes:11**** Points: 03
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3
abdominal
operation -- I listen to
ficus elastica
--Ralf Bröker
Votes:2***** Points: 02
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4
just me -
the sound of hibiscus
at midnight
--Sandi Pray; Robbinsville, NC USA
Votes:411*** Points: 09
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5
desert wildflowers
a brief blaze of color--
distant mountains
--John Daleiden, Phoenix, Arizona in the Sonoran Desert
Votes:*2**** Points: 04
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6
House of stone -
red flowers and a lamp
enlightening love path
--STOPS
Votes:1***** Points: 01
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7
Scent of gardenia
evening in the garden.
The other flowers sleep.
--Franklin Magalhães. Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL
Votes:*21*** Points: 07
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8
rosehip blossom -
resting with no memories
in the sunlight
--Ana-Maria
Votes:41**** Points: 06
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10
hugging the hot stone -
a lone rose
dying of thirst
--John McDonald Edinburgh Scotland
Votes:211*** Points: 07
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12
fading song-
the rose petal settles
on a fig leaf
-- Rita OdehNazareth, Israel
Votes:33**** Points: 09
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14
Endless lullaby –
the scarlet pimpernel
closing its petals
--Eduard TARA, Romania
Votes:311*** Points: 08
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15
spring festival...
only paper flowers now
in a concrete forest
--Vinay Leo R, Bangalore, India
Votes:12**** Points: 05
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16
after facelift
will never whiter
the paper flower
--Krzysztof Kokot PL
Votes:****** Points: 00
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17
baby's breath flower ...
the spinster still dreaming of
a white wedding dress
--Cezar-Florin Ciobîca, Boto?ani/Romania
Votes:2*2*** Points: 08
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18
gust of wind -
cherry tree flowers wrap
her coffin
--Seby Lucacs, Dorohoi, Romania.
Votes:42**** Points: 08
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19
bending and trembling
of flowers so wonderful:
on the parasol
--Dragan J. Ristic, Niš, Serbia
Votes:*1**** Points: 02
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20
dancing to the drum
mischevious gypsy girl
rose is in her hair
--Tatjana Debeljacki, Serbia
Votes:1***** Points: 01
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21
piece of eggshell
under the dogwood blooms....
the wait is over
--Pat Geyer, East Brunswick, NJ
Votes:11**** Points: 03
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---LATER ENTRY--- received while voting was in process---

life in pink ...
the wind passing
in the cherry tree
--Hélène Duc, France