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To the Eye of the Beholder

There is beauty to dirt and blood to broken fingernails and loneliness to a wheelbarrow in rain and ripe, purple plums to the hazy scent of a life less lived by a surrendered book and a left over glove. © Gry W Christensen

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Robert Lindley

Date: 7/24/2014 1:31:00 PM

This write is deep but so easily to get for people that have lived and strived to better themselves. No golden spoon having ever served their food to them! A truly great write my friend!! So revealing of a true poetic soul! BBBBBBRRRAAAAVVVOOOO!!!!!!

Gry Christensen
Date: 7/24/2014 11:28:00 PM

Hello Robert, just wanted to once again thank you for you very flattering words, your help and your honesty. To be met with that means so much! I am very grateful and humbled. Thanks again for the time spent reading and leaving feedback. You are also on my list of favourite poets on this site.