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Laila Andresen Mjelde
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Sometimes we do not understand the value of the moments, before they have become our memories ....
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Poet Destroyer A
Date: 12/21/2012 10:13:00 PM
Laila, stopping by with my warmest thoughts~ my best wishes go out to you and your family. Have yourself a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year* Always & Forever ;-) PD
Carol Eastman
Date: 11/9/2012 1:33:00 PM
Great piece of work... The value of those moments usually come with our reflections later on in life.
elizabeth wesley
Date: 10/21/2012 8:43:00 PM
So true; time flies and then what is becomes what was. So hard to comprehend.
Gwendolen R.
Date: 10/19/2012 5:09:00 PM
Gotta find a new one of yours, lady...hope all is well and u are just keeping all your words in a notebook for yourself...hey, how bout another one of those shape poems? Best to YOU! gwendolen
Anne Lise Andresen
Date: 10/15/2012 12:18:00 PM
Truth words Laila - well said. - Waiting for a new poem ..... :) oxox love Anne-Lise (your mommy) :)
Owen Yeates
Date: 10/15/2012 11:56:00 AM
Hi Laila very true but oh how we look back and remember those moments when we do, all the best Owen
Richard Palmer
Date: 10/14/2012 11:21:00 AM
so true Laila,great thought,loved it
Owen Yeates
Date: 10/3/2012 3:49:00 PM
Hi Laila very true my friend very true, all the best Owen
Gwendolen R.
Date: 10/1/2012 3:47:00 PM
Laila, u couldn't have planned a background for this poem better than the one on my screen...there are fireworks exploding at the top of the page margin...nice verse...embedded with wisdom! luv, gwendolen
Jack Ellison
Date: 9/29/2012 6:43:00 PM
The secret is... slow down and live and enjoy the moment! You'll live longer! Great write Laila... love Jack
Arild Andresen Ertsland
Date: 9/16/2012 1:28:00 PM
Hullo sweetie;-) True words,pure wisdom from your Golden Pen,Laila! Warm greetings from Mom and Dad in Alanya:-) Hugs and Love...!!
Carol Eastman
Date: 9/15/2012 4:22:00 PM
Excellent thought to remember.
Kim Merryman
Date: 9/15/2012 3:15:00 PM
This is true. I enjoyed reading your poem, Laila. Nicely written verse. Love, Kim
