Peacock feathers
leave diaphanous trails
she glides on the carpet
like a summary of grace
she flaunts glitter
in summery shades
her countrymen gloat
annual escapades
Peacock feathers
leave diaphanous trails
she glides on the carpet
like a summary of grace
she flaunts glitter
in summery shades
her countrymen gloat
annual escapades
Beautifully written
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Thanks so much!
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You’re welcome ☺️
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You’re welcome.
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Brilliant choice of picture and poem.
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Thank you, Diana!
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Brilliant take on the prompt, Reena, and perfect description of the commercialism of red carpet events.
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Thank you so much!
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My pleasure, Reena.
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They do get a lot of attention. Undeserved… methinks.
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That’s right. A fresher face needs to replace Ash at Cannes now.
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I agree.
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Beautiful! 🤩💕
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Thank you so much!
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A unique take on the prompt Reena. Lovely!!
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Thank you, Radhika! Our beauty queen garners a lot of media attention every year, deserved or undeserved.
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True that!
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Great imagery, Reena. You’ve described the red carpet events perfectly.
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The kind of frenzy they generate in media channels appears overzealous.
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I suppose so. I don’t pay too much attention.
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Pure branding of self. Well expressed.
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The red carpet at Cannes houses commercial brands 🙂 There’s no space for self out there.
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Lovely lines penned
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Thank you, Tanvir!
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Gorgeous, jam packed with imagery.
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Thank you so much, Anthony!
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You’re welcome ☺️
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