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Tanka 1

hope perched in my heart
small bird, joyfully singing
fragilely balanced
feasting on faith's mustard seed
contented with Love's promise
Copyright, August 24, 2014 Faye Lanham Gibson

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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Date: 8/29/2014 2:48:00 PM
This is so beautiful, Faye. Wow...it sings like a song! Congrats on your win! I enjoyed reading this very much...Delightful
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Date: 8/28/2014 8:13:00 PM
Faye, a wonderful Tanka that presents the imagery of Hope, Faith and Love so well. Congratulations on your win! Sandra
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Date: 8/28/2014 4:50:00 PM
Hi Faye, Congratulations, on your winning Tanka, SKAT LOVE
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Date: 8/28/2014 1:55:00 PM
Faye,, Congrats on your "Hope, Faith and Love Tanka win." Love Linda
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Date: 8/28/2014 11:32:00 AM
Dropping back with my congratulations Faye:-) Hugs Jan xx
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Date: 8/27/2014 2:39:00 AM
Simply beautiful, Faye. Lainie
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Date: 8/24/2014 6:23:00 PM
I love the imagery here Faye:-) Good luck with the contest:-) Hugs Jan xx
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