Word Games

Complete the poem by thinking of the one word whose letters, when rearranged, will yield the appropriate word for each series of blanks. Each dash corresponds to a letter of the word.



Her gaze was _ _ _ _ as he secured their gear.

The _ _ _ _ would keep it dry. Now he drew near.

Was her _ _ _ _ destined, cued by raindrops' fall,

The tent a _ _ _ _ for romance after all?




Answer to September 26, 2011 puzzle:

The artist views the farm with practiced eye.
He knows which oils and brush strokes to apply
To catch the silo rising near the field,
A monument to soil and labor's yield.


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Norm Ledgin