Adieu To Petite Memories

On a cobblestone path, All the remnants of a love that was Like outstretched arms Trees dance in the wind The branches needlessly trying to Grasp the petite memories Holding them tight, refusing to let go As the last drops of wine slip from Your glass into your mouth Announcing the final beat of a love that was
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Fraser Avatar
October 8, 2010 at 9:24 AM
Heartfelt poetry Wilma, well written >> James
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October 3, 2010 at 1:30 PM
Sad love loss write..I hope that it is not recent..Thanks for stopppiing by my blog..We haven't heard anything else..Sara
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October 3, 2010 at 12:21 PM
This is very interesting. And I love the title , it's so unique! Luv , Andrea
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October 3, 2010 at 9:05 AM
Hey Wilma, your poem is sweet but also sad! Beautifully penned! Hey Wilma, wat 'n pragtige gedig en so romanties! Hoop jy het 'n lekker naweek en dankie vir jou vriendelike kommentaar! ...Gert:)
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October 2, 2010 at 10:26 AM
Hi Wilma, this is lovely. Bittersweet, yet full of beautiful imagery. Soupmail soon ~ Sharon :)
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October 2, 2010 at 8:38 AM
Beautiful Write my dear Poet friend... this is a Fav. by far.....thank you for you!!! Love Michael
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