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An Early Wind

You will go from earth to sky for this sweet reunion. lie softly Precious Traveler, suffer not. sleep... blue Mother Moon shall open an early wind and gently blow you home. ================ July 22, 2015

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Robert Lindley

Date: 8/1/2015 10:24:00 PM

Beautiful poem. Big congrats on a fine win!! A7

Lycia Harding
Date: 8/1/2015 11:43:00 PM

Thank you, Robert. Cute profile pic! xoxo

Laura Leiser

Date: 7/30/2015 2:24:00 PM

Congrats on your win, Lycia :)

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 7:36:00 PM

Thank you, Laura! xoxo

Casarah Nance

Date: 7/30/2015 7:11:00 AM

Aww, such comfort in your words brings a smile to my face, nicely done ;)

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 8:02:00 AM

Thank you, Casarah. I believe congrats are in order for you for a recent win, as well. Am I right?

Skat A

Date: 7/30/2015 3:42:00 AM

Lyca, Congratulations on your SHWEET Free Verse Win. **SKAT**

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 4:23:00 AM

Thank you, Skitty SKAT! xoxo

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 7/30/2015 2:17:00 AM

Hi Lycia, I never thought as the moon as a mother. What a releasing idea. I love the unique imagery you give before blown home... A delight to read your poem. Congrats..... LINDA

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 4:21:00 AM

Thank you dear PD, your opinion is greatly appreciated! xoxo

Jan Allison

Date: 7/30/2015 2:06:00 AM

ohhh eventually I am going to be scattered where the 4 winds blow here on the Island Lycia - nicely done - congrats:-) hugs jan xx

Jan Allison
Date: 8/1/2015 7:41:00 PM

It is very windy here at times lol but yes in my will I have it detailed where i want to be scattered:-) hugs Jan xx

Lycia Harding
Date: 8/1/2015 7:38:00 PM

Wait - you're talking about your ashes, aren't you Jan? Haha! I thought you meant it was windy there! I get it now!

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 4:19:00 AM

Hang in there, Jan! Dorothy and Toto and them will be there to save you soon! heh heh. Thank you, my Dear. xoxo

Lee Carter

Date: 7/30/2015 12:31:00 AM

I love your early wind! Congrats on your win Lycia! ~ lee

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/30/2015 12:40:00 AM

Thank you, Lee! xoxo

Dr. Upma A. Sharma

Date: 7/29/2015 11:46:00 PM

Tender beauty Lycia! Congrats on ur win!

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/29/2015 11:55:00 PM

Thank you, Doc! xoxo

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 7/29/2015 11:45:00 PM

this is just so precious. I want to use that word because you used it in line two. Such a beautiful metaphor for death. Congrats in y contest, Lycia.

Lycia Harding
Date: 7/29/2015 11:49:00 PM

yes - you NAILED it, Dre! This poem is about death. Thank you so much for the win. Excellent contest! xoxo