A Skin of Remembrance

My house is built of fragile sticks
Each window opened shows a different view
Clean or with a dusty film, yet held close

A skin of remembrance hidden deep



2nd Place

A Skin of Remembrance   6-22-2019
Excerpt from "Let the Wind Blow Through"  6-7-2019 
Arbitrium Divisa Contest
Sponsor:  Gregory R. Barden
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Desangre Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 9:26 PM
"Contemplative". Good luck in the contest... Jeanne with the smile!
Gauthier Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 8:20 AM
Lovely, Jeanne.
Michael Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 7:37 AM
Yes...you don't forget just like that...skin of remembrance
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