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WINNER
65
petals
fall one by one ...
colour of the wind
-Kumarendra Mallick
Hyderabad, India
(6,6,3)=27 points
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RUNNER UP
22
child marriage
peeling off spring
petal by petal
- Shrikaanth Krishnamurthy
Birmingham, UK
(4,5,4)=26 points
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THIRD PLACE
1
all the words said
in the wind
fallen petals
-Marina Bellini
Bagnolo San Vito, Italy
(3,5,4)=25 points
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FOURTH PLACE(x2)
18
petalled path...
I step barefoot
into autumn
-Sanjuktaa Asopa
Karnataka,India
(6,3,2)=18 points
45
last day of chemo
she hopes to wear again
flowers in her hair
-Tomasz Szymczak
Chojnice, Poland
(2,2,4)=18 points
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FIFTH PLACE
59
sakura petals
a young lady takes off
her high heels shoes
-Cristina Apetrei
Botosani,Romania
(3,2,3)=16 points
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SIXTH PLACE
25
blood-red poppies
all the stories of war
he never told
-NIka
Victoria, BC, Canada
(4,4,1)=15 points
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SEVENTH PLACE(x3)
5
keeping
all petals intact...
winter frost
-Ana Drobot
Bucharest, Romania
(3,4,1)=14 points
7
our breakup -
the sound of two petals
falling apart
-Srinivasa Rao Sambangi
Hyderabad,India
(6,1,2)=14 points
20
i cannot see a reason falling petals
-Sondra J. Byrnes
Santa Fe, USA
(7,2,1)=14 points
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EIGHTH PLACE(x2)
29
cherry blossom petal
grazing my cheek
your first kiss
-RANIERI Christiane
WITTENHEIM, FRANCE
(3,2,2)=13 points
33
city park
a homeless pair sleep
on rose petals
-Lyudmila Hristova
Sofia, Bulgaria
(4,3,1)=13 points
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NINTH PLACE
68
the path leading
to the altar
...strewn petals
-nancy brady
Huron, OHIO USA
(1,1,3)=12 points
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TENTH PLACE (x3)
12
my grandmother
lying amidst the petals ...
funeral rites
-Archana Kapoor Nagpal
Bangalore, India
(2,3,1)=11 points
15
jasmine
through your hair
the moon
-Pasquale Asprea
Genova ,Italy
(3,1,2)=11 points
67
wind trip
cherry petals arrive
at my door
-Kwaku Feni Adow
Akosombo, Ghana
(3,1,2)=11 points
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10 points
50
roadside pool
a wind-tossed petal lands
on the supermoon
- Barnabas I. Adeleke
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
(2,1,2)=10 points
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9 points
61
strewn petals...
why do flowers still
love the wind
-Vandana Parashar
Ambala Cantt ,India
(1,1,2)=9 points
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8 points
3
cat
through the bushes
a petal stuck to his nose
-John McDonald
Edinburgh Scotland
(2,0,2)=8 points
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7 points
63
workday's end
a few rose petals
in my mailbag
-Andy Burkhart
Cincinnati, USA
(2,1,1)=7 points
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6 points (x2)
16
imagining
the size of the wind—
ravished petals
-Adjei Agyei-Baah
Kumasi, Ghana
(4,1,0)=6 points
58
Dried petals
between pages of a dictionary
the word spring
-Richard Jodoin
Montréal, Canada
(1,1,1)=6 points
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5 points (x2)
14
old drawer
in yellowed envelope
dry petal
-Wiesław Karliński
Namysłów, Poland
(3,1,0)=5 points
57
cancer ward—
now only some petals remain
of the rosebud
-Gautam Nadkarni
Mumbai, India
(3,1,0)=5 points
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4 points (x4)
13
november wind —
rose petals breaking into
the silence of graves
-Minh-Triêt PHAM
Paris, France
(4,0,0)=4 points
23
away from the shore
and from each other —
floating petals
-AJAYA MAHALA
Pune, India
(2,1,0)=4 points
36
yet to bloom
the unfolded petals wait
for folded ones
-Sudebi Singha
Kolkata,India
(1,0,1)=4 points
38
wedding's over
petals curl
into each other
-Alexey Andreev
Moscow, Russia
(1,0,1)=4 points
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3 points (x9)
4
wet sky opening
the yoshino cherry’s
white blush
-Anna Cates
Wilmington, OH. USA
(0,0,1)=3 points
6
Anniversary -
She makes petal dessert
with his gifted rose
-Aziza Hena
Dhaka, Bangladesh
(3,0,0)=3 points
9
cloudless August sky
naked after the hail
wild roses
-Ignatius Fay
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
(3,0,0)=3 points
19
petal shower ...
till death
do us part
-Azim Khan
Peshawar, Pakistan
(1,1,0)=3 points
24
dried petals —
how home once felt
like you
-Vinay Leo R.
Bangalore,India
(1,1,0)=3 points
40
in poetry book
preserved petals :
...more fragile
-Neelam Sangwai
Mumbai, India
(0,0,1)=3 points
44
early winter...
on the beach alone
sand petals bloom
-Pat Geyer
USA
(0,0,1)=3 points
47
petal drop
all hopes in pink
rescinded....
-Purushotham Rao Ravela
Nolensville Tn(USA)
(0,0,1)=3 points
51
cold drizzle –
the petals seem
to fall faster
-Tomislav Maretić
Zagreb,Croatia
(1,1,0)=3 points
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2 points(x9)
8
clock flower memories sweet breath of summer
-Marion Clarke
Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland
(0,1,0)=2 points
31
artificial flowers
under the old tree
nameless grave
-Jurate Norvaisiene
Mazeikiai, Lithuania
(0,1,0)=2 points
32
roadside glory
escaped pawlonia
in full bloom
-Barbara A. Taylor
Mountain Top, NSW,Australia
(0,1,0)=2 points
35
my friend's baby
I cover her with petals
before the earth
-Shabbir
(0,1,0)=2 points
39
rhododendron
curled in the bud
a hint of pink
-Madhuri Pillai
Australia
(2,0,0)=2 points
41
potpourri ...
crowd around the faucet
in the orphanage
-Aparna Pathak
India
(0,1,0)=2 points
43
November drizzle
crocheting a rose petal
baby blanket
-Eleonore Nickolay
Vaires sur Marne,France
(0,1,0)=2 points
54
withered petals
I read the story
in the my grandmother's eyes
-Pepa Odjakova
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
(0,1,0)=2 points
64
three-volley salute
fluttering cherry petals
shift the grief
-Cezar Ciobîcă
Botosani,Romania
(0,1,0)=2 points
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1 point (x5)
17
Halloween couple -
eglantine eyelash petal
on his savin eyebrow
-Nicu Stopel
Bucharest, Romania
(1,0,0)=1 point
26
passionate night-
unfolded petals
dripping love
-Munia Khan
Dhaka, Bangladesh
(1,0,0)=1 point
27
autumn breeze
petals drift languorously
onto my sleeping cat
-Christina Sng
Singapore
(1,0,0)=1 point
42
a last smile
poised on those lips-
withered petals
-Arvinder Kaur
Chandigarh,India
(1,0,0)=1 point
48
caught in a cob-web
held in time with the spider
a scarlet petal
-Mark Gilfillan
London, UK
(1,0,0)=1 point
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NO POINTS THIS TIME, SORRY
2
Life in the grip of death
Only a few dried petals left
Of a once vibrant flower
-Tahera Mannan
Nagpur,India
10
sparkling tears...
cosmea petals on childish nails -
a would-be lady
-Goda V. Bendoraitiene
Klaipeda, Lithuania
11
a round organ
of yellow dandelion -
the legs of a bee
-Djurdja Vukelic Rozic
Ivanic-Grad, Croatia
21
cemetery yard
the visitor without a flower
drops a petal
-Emmanuel Jessie Kalusian
Port Harcourt,Nigeria
34
wedding
the same petals of red roses
funeral
-Andrius Luneckas
Vilnius, Lithuania
37
Lightly snowing ...
Ah, those of our meetings
In blooming orchards ....
-NIJOLĖ kERUŠAUSKIENĖ,
KAUNAS, LITHUANIA
46
A hole in the stocks Bumblebee
gets imprisoned in petalled
Love does overstepped
-Vibha Rani Shrivastava
Patna,India
49
gray mother's hair
on cracked threshold petals
of cut apple orchard
-Dainius Dirgela
Vilnius, Lithuania
52
shitty work day -
petals in my hair
from the sky
-Mihail Buraga
Bucharest, Romania
53
all of us
silent under the cherries
we are tender petals
-Božidar Škobić
Višegrad,Bosnia and Herzegovina
55
the petal...
her bridal dress sheds
more of stardust
-Seshu Chamarty
Hyderabad ,India
56
withered petals -
the scorching sun spares none
not even a rose
-Sandra Martyres
Mumbai, India
60
Cherry petals lie softly
under my tired feet
I keep motionless
-Ruzica Soldo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
62
gently she removes
her rose's final petal --
he loves me, he loves ...
-James Dobson
Prudhoe, UK
66
falling
petals on my lap-
teardrops?
-Vani Sathyanarayan
Bangalore,India
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Result Not Displayed as the Poets Didn't Cast Their Vote
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petals in the wind
my neighbors practice
tai-chi
-Bill Kenney
Whitestone NY,USA
30
red fingernails
petals between the pages
of her diary
-Marie Derley
Ath, Belgium
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Thank you for your participation!
Kash Poet
Organizer, Indian Kukai
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