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A Poem

A poem written today might be tomorrow's epitaph. 8-29-16 One Quote - Poetry Contest Sponsor Rick Parise

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Joe Maverick

Date: 9/12/2016 11:29:00 AM

I see you had a win with this Connie, I like the piece, I think I am always aware I might write a 'cenotaph', so I try to keep as concise as I can.'

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/16/2016 1:52:00 PM

As a poet we all want to be remembered for our words. Thank you Joe. : )

Teddy Kimathi

Date: 9/7/2016 7:13:00 AM

Indeed, caution in words and living should merge.. Congrats Connie, for your well, deserved WIN in the contest!! ;-)

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/16/2016 1:57:00 PM

Thank you Teddy! : )

Joanna Daniel

Date: 9/6/2016 4:23:00 AM

Aha! Very wise words:)

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/16/2016 1:56:00 PM

Thank you Joe. When a poet passes I like to read his/her last thoughts. : )

Phyllis Babcock

Date: 9/5/2016 12:08:00 PM

You never know do you. Nice one quote. love phyl

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/16/2016 1:55:00 PM

We as poets, all want to be remembered for our words. Thank you very much Phyllis. ; )

Sunita U.D Palawon

Date: 9/4/2016 7:11:00 AM

These are great words you've put here my dear friend! So true. well done Sunita

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/16/2016 1:53:00 PM

Thank you Sunitra. I am a fan of your work. ; )

Winged Warrior

Date: 9/3/2016 11:12:00 PM

Congrats!!! my friend...so true...funny how things can work out...god bless...^WW^

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/4/2016 12:20:00 AM

Thank you WW. Blessings to you too. ; )

Sandra Haight

Date: 9/3/2016 3:14:00 PM

Oh...one never knows, does one, Connie. A dark quote but a powerful one. Congrats on your placement in the contest. Hugs, Sandra

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/4/2016 12:21:00 AM

I was vey happy to get on the list Sandra. Thank you. Hugs, Connie ; )

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 9/3/2016 2:44:00 PM

Absolutely and so sad :)

Sara Chansarkar

Date: 9/3/2016 1:20:00 PM

Yes life is short and flaky!Loved it Connie!

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/4/2016 12:17:00 AM

The replies are really messed up Sara. Sorry Andrea's comment ended up here in your box. Thank you very much for your vidit and comment Sara. ; ) Connie

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/3/2016 3:34:00 PM

Awww thank you Andrea. I am just happy to have made this short list. I got some lovely comments on this poem so I am happy her contest inspired me to write this. : )

Joseph May

Date: 9/3/2016 1:19:00 PM

True words Connie...Congrats on your win...

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 9/3/2016 11:57:00 AM

Yours was one of the best, Connie, on this list! Congrats for your win!

Connie Marcum Wong
Date: 9/4/2016 12:14:00 AM

Awww thank you Andrea. I am just happy to have made this short list. I got some lovely comments on this poem so I am happy her contest inspired me to write this. : )