February 2002 Third Prize "Who's Counting?" It’s been eleven years, three months, eight days, four hours and twenty-one minutes since the day you left me… But who’s counting? I’ve cried an ocean, three rivers, two streams and lake of tears… But who’s counting? I’ve spent four thousand and forty-five sleepless nights, staring at the ceiling and thinking of you… But who’s counting? Men who weren’t you have come and gone in my life by the scores, But who’s counting? I’ve thought of you at least once a day every day since our last day together… But who’s counting? Me…. Contributed by Lady Red (S) Copyright © 2002 Penney Niles. May not be used without the author's written permission. To get back to Contest Winners, just close this window. Submissions to Scribe contests are all offered by members of Sisters of the Golden Moon. If you are a member and would like to contribute to future contests, please contact Galaxy Star Honor74 . Except where noted, all articles, submissions and graphics are copyright © 2004, Sisters of the Golden Moon, all rights reserved. To the best of our knowledge, all entries submitted to Scribe contests are the original work of the person submitting them. Graphics created by Heronwing for Sisters of the Golden Moon. "Devotion" image copyright © 2002 Amy Brown Art. Our thanks to this talented fantasy artist for making her works available.