-A Simple Poem Of Appreciation

You lift my spirit with your kind words

You make my heart smile

You fill my soul with sunshine

My being is beguiled


Thankyou for your kindness

For your beautiful smiling heart

For the warmth of your sunshine

All the joy you impart
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Radhakrishna Avatar
July 23, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Lovely tribute! The most important thing is to have the courage to say it to the person before it is too late! Very nice! I love this!
M  Avatar
January 8, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Thanks Krish! Debx
Proxenos Avatar
July 21, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Deb my dear friend, never a truer word spoken! Kindness, a smile, giving joy to others, all these make ones heart happy and their soul want to sing, a word of appreciation, which costs one nothing, yet can mean the world and everything to another. So beautiful. Well penned Deb. Hugs, blessings, Jennifer.
M  Avatar
July 22, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Hi Jennifer….thankyou for such a gracious kind hearted comment! Cuddles….Debx
Manassian Avatar
July 12, 2024 at 2:07 PM
What a sweet poem. I know how this feels. Often I've been uplifted by fellow poets. Thanks for your visit to my page. Blessings
M  Avatar
July 20, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Thanks Eileen…l appreciate your visit! Debx
Brotherton Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Thank you for your friendship and kindness and a giant thank you for sharing your amazing talent.
M  Avatar
July 10, 2024 at 3:56 AM
Jerry l don’t think you realise the enormity your words had on me…! ‘Amazing Talent’ ….talent is not something l feel l possess with my poetry to be genuinely honest and to you have you say that blew me away! From the bottom of my heart thankyou Jerry…l will treasure this comment! Sending this poem to you!! Debx
Lane Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 9:23 AM
I appreciate your friendship for all of the reasons you've listed. Hugs, Deb!
M  Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 10:36 AM
Lin that is the sweetest comment my friend thankyou….sending this poem to you my lovely!! Debx
DiMino Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 9:06 AM
Very beautiful: ode to friendship and Divine Love in presence. Brava! Love it.
M  Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Why thankyou Joe…..l appreciate your lovely comment! Debx
George Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Having a grateful heart is a blessing. A simple and sweet poem dear Deb.
M  Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 1:36 AM
Thankyou lovely Valsa…..l value your thoughts! Debx
Wolf Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Pretty and pristine, Deb!
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 7:59 PM
I like that...Thanks BB! Debx
Goldsmith Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:56 PM
WOW!!! I enjoyed reading your lovely/wonderful write. Kind words can make someones day lovely. Thank You for your very kind words, you made my day. Have a very blessed day writing away............
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Sending this poem your way Paula in appreciation for your ongoing support and your sweet humble nature! Thankyou….Debx
One Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Very sweet.. who is it dedicated to?
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Everyone that has ever made me feel that way or made another feel that way! I guess an appreciation just of kindness and loveliness in the world! Thanks S.O….Debx
Bauer Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 12:21 PM
a lovely poem, deb, perfect in its simplicity!
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Thankyou so much Ilene! Glad you liked it! Debx
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 11:24 AM
Hello Deb, oh such a beautiful poem. You expressed yourself very well. Hugs. /Darlene/ xx/
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 9, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Hello Deb, thank you for this comment. Love, Darlene/x
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 4:59 PM
Darlene you truly are a very sweet soul! Debx
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Hello Deb, Thank you for this poem. it will be my fav. I will treasure it. /Darlene/x Hugs.
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:46 PM
Thankyou sweet Darlene! Sending this poem to you for the welcoming and kindness you gave me when l started P.S! Debx
Rodgers Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Dear Deb, What a beautiful and calming tribute. I loved every word of this poem and how it made me feel while reading it. It is so uplifting and positive, which we need more of in our lives. Thanks for bringing joy into each and every reader. - Blessings, My Dear Friend, Daniel
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Aww thanks Daniel…..sending this poem to you! Thanking you for all your encouragement and kind words! Debx
Narain Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Nice poem. Will be appreciated by all.
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Thankyou dear Jay! Debx
Buhagiar Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 6:52 AM
Thank you for a wonderful poem. Cuddles.
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 1:42 PM
You are welcome Victor….thankyou! Debx
Jones Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 5:45 AM
The perfect poem for gratitude! Deb you should send this to Hallmark! It lovely and deserves potd! Faving
Jones Avatar
July 12, 2024 at 8:48 AM
Wow I feel honored and unworthy! Thanks so much sweetie! Hugs :0)
M  Avatar
July 8, 2024 at 5:49 AM
You are so lovely Karen…I am sending this poem to you for all the wonderful things you bring to P.S…thankyou…and A Fav that is always so special!! Debx
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