Husband's Death

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"There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains." _Unknown Anniversary beautiful charm dangles ever from glittering heirloom idyllic juju keepsake lovely memories necklace ornament palpates quiet recollections sorrow terrible unbidden valediction withdrawal xoxo yearnings zapped _____________________ September 08, 2022 Poetry/ABC/Husband's Death Copyright Protected, ID 06-1486-133-08 All Rights Reserved, 2022, Constance La France Written for the Standard contest, Anniversary sponsor, Sara Kendrick, Judged 10/16/2022 First Place

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Kim Rodrigues

Date: 10/17/2022 6:46:00 AM

Constance, you have laid this out in a beautiful way. Love the xoxo. Congratulations on your win!

Constance La France
Date: 10/17/2022 8:35:00 AM

Kim, thank you so much for the compliment, love and congratulations, blessings Constance

Terry Flood

Date: 10/16/2022 2:48:00 PM

Lovely, if sad, poem, Constance. Educational too; between yours and Andrea’s poems I have learned what XOXO means. Apparently it’s common knowledge… I’m clearly not common enough. ;-). Congrats on your win. Terry

Constance La France
Date: 10/17/2022 8:37:00 AM

Terry, thank you so much for the compliment and congrats, nothing common about you Terry, blessings Constance

Mystic Rose Rose

Date: 10/16/2022 2:42:00 PM

Your words are deep and so far, reaching dear Constance. Congratulations on a poem well written, keep well, love and friendship :)

Constance La France
Date: 10/17/2022 8:37:00 AM

Mystic, thank you so much for the compliment and congratulations, love friendship and blessings Constance

Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/16/2022 6:34:00 AM

Congratulations on being on the winners' list in my contest. I was excited to see who I had chosen to be on the winners' page myself. Way to go. Sara

Constance La France
Date: 10/16/2022 2:09:00 PM

Sara, thank you so much for the inspiration and contest, and my wonderful placement and for the congratulations and compliment, appreciate, blessings Constance