An Old Friend

Wiping dust laden guitar  bare fingers
 freeze over its taut strings as
Warm tears spill silently

ContestForm K-Kimo
Syllables 10, 7, 6 as in how many syllables.com
Date April 6 2017

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017



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Date: 4/7/2017 8:35:00 AM
Your love for music and the guitar is 'touching' in every way in this beautiful gem of a poem :) Amitiés
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 4/7/2017 10:41:00 AM
Thank you, Anne . I do love to sing but do not play the guitar or any other musical instrument :) so that part is fictional
Date: 4/7/2017 3:40:00 AM
- Great and moving poem, Sushma :) - Good luck in the contest :) - Happy weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 4/7/2017 3:48:00 AM
Sorry , that should read Anne-Lise
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 4/7/2017 3:47:00 AM
Thank you , Sunshine. I did not read the rules properly before submitting hence did not qualify for the contest :)
Date: 4/6/2017 11:31:00 AM
Memories, well done Sushma...
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 4/6/2017 8:29:00 PM
Thanks!
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