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'wrath - a Lasting Scar'

Emotions flare While hope whispers Do not give in to anger Fight the need To say things you will regret Words you can’t take back Pain fashioned by fury Somehow leave a lasting scar ©1212131510

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Ann Foster

Date: 8/26/2019 10:52:00 AM

Oh my, oh my I must memorize. Lovely words whispered and shouted by those that have 2020 vision, looking back. You are on a cloud with this one. Exellent. Ann

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 8/23/2019 2:37:00 AM

Wonderful advice. This is such a terrific poem, and a reminder to all of us to not be so hasty!

Ann Foster

Date: 8/18/2019 8:11:00 PM

Wise words my friend. Excellent write. Ann

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 12/24/2013 1:03:00 AM

Wilma, Guess what? , The end of the year is approaching :) and there's no way I'm letting this year end, without dropping by with SMILES and CHRISTMAS CHEERS. Thank You for making this a great year for ALL OF US. --- May magic fill your days and all your dreams come true this holiday season. MERRY CHRISTAMS <3 Love Linda -The Sweetest Poet Destroyer

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 12/23/2013 10:04:00 PM

Hi, there, Wilma. I need to go back into your oldies and see if there are any of yours I have not read yet!! Wish they would give us a compass to do that here!!

Charmaine Chircop

Date: 12/23/2013 4:17:00 PM

A very clever post sweet Willma.Have a blessed Christmas dear friend.

Chuck Melugin

Date: 12/22/2013 8:36:00 AM

Wilma, you have written a gem here! Congratulations and merry Christmas! Chuck 7

Kash Poet

Date: 12/21/2013 7:58:00 PM

This is so true Wilma.Happy Birthday to you in advance :)

Joe Maverick

Date: 12/20/2013 1:43:00 AM

Great message in this write Wilma, this should enlighten people, Gods blessing this Christmas

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 12/19/2013 8:16:00 AM

- Words from the soul and heart - well done Wilma! - I want to thank you for a enjoyable friendship in years 2013 - Wishing you and your family a happy Christmas - thanks for the many beautiful poems - and thanks for the many pleasant comments on my poems. - Love / always to you!! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)

Jack Horne

Date: 12/18/2013 4:16:00 PM

such truth here, my friend. I'm doing well, thanks - hope you are too lfde x

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 12/18/2013 3:29:00 PM

yes, this is so true, and you said it so well, Wilma.I enjoyed your contrast between how emotions flare and hope whispers.

Russell Sivey

Date: 12/12/2013 8:09:00 PM

This is a tremendous and ingenious of a write my friend! I truly enjoyed reading this outstanding poem here this evening! What a brilliant piece Wilma, Great Work!!

Joseph May

Date: 12/12/2013 8:22:00 AM

so true Wilma...well penned