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A Crystal Tear

and in an instant
unrecoverable
i heard
in the silence
the hurt of her
heart breaking
shattering
as if
nothing more
than a dainty
crystal ornament              



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Submitted on August 18, 2021 for A BRIAN STAND YOU CHOOSE contest sponsored by BRIAN STRAND  -  RANKED 1ST
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Rodrigues Avatar
August 21, 2021 at 6:36 AM
Ooh…I see you won and I see why! Just wonderful!
Gauthier Avatar
August 21, 2021 at 3:20 PM
thank you so much, Kim ~
Dietrich Avatar
August 19, 2021 at 3:51 PM
wow, love this one that was on one of Brian's winner lists! Hope your day is going well, Line.
Gauthier Avatar
August 20, 2021 at 5:33 PM
Thank you very much, Andrea ~
Kiser Avatar
August 19, 2021 at 11:42 AM
Powerful imagery, has an effect. Nicely done.
Gauthier Avatar
August 20, 2021 at 5:33 PM
Thanks, ML ~
Skelly Avatar
August 17, 2021 at 11:27 PM
Breaking hearts sounding like crystal, lovely image Line...Delice
Gauthier Avatar
August 18, 2021 at 2:24 AM
Thank you, Delice ~
Krutsinger Avatar
August 17, 2021 at 1:17 AM
ah, so delicate, fine and refined Line.
Gauthier Avatar
August 17, 2021 at 3:47 AM
Thanks, Caren ~
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