Notes About The Poem

Betrothed

betrothed to the breeze
heart-shaped leaves flutter down...
cupid's handiwork

sun weaves in and out
in flirtation with the clouds... 
love's light never dims

daylight fades quickly
yet, never my love for you...
will stars live so long?



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2/2/15 For PD.s Contest:
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Johnson Avatar
March 31, 2015 at 11:54 AM
Wonderfully crafted. Well done.
Stoner Jr Avatar
March 25, 2015 at 4:25 PM
Congratulations on this fine top tier win Carrie, nicely done.
Dietrich Avatar
March 24, 2015 at 6:22 PM
I loved the questionku, Carrie. Such a wonderful ending!! congrats.
Maharaj Avatar
March 23, 2015 at 9:29 AM
Congrats Carrie,, Beautiful piece indeed. :)
La France Avatar
March 22, 2015 at 4:40 PM
Carrie, congratulations on your first place win in the contest with this beauty, a perfect 7 . . .
Callus Avatar
March 22, 2015 at 3:15 PM
This is the essence of excellence, Carrie!! Captivating! No wonder it finished in first place...Congratulations! // paul
A   Avatar
March 22, 2015 at 1:42 PM
Carrie, outstanding and my fav.... Congratulations on your awesome win. Thank you for supporting my contest. Stop by my latest blog "it's never too late, PUPPY LOVE" if you'd like. Enjoy your late valentine win, -Valentines field forever- LOVE LINDA
A  Avatar
February 14, 2015 at 12:29 AM
lovely haiku Carrie, :)Have yourself a sweet valentine's Day. ~SKAT LOVE~
Chakrabarty Avatar
February 7, 2015 at 10:29 AM
perfecto. Nice Carrie. God bless>>>rajat
Allison Avatar
February 3, 2015 at 4:01 PM
such stunning imagery Carrie - good luck in the contest:-) Hugs jan xx
Parker Avatar
February 2, 2015 at 6:48 PM
The essence of love written like a delicate flower that gives its fragrance to the wind..good luck..you should do well...to answer your question stars burn out over time.Love is eternal..at least I hope it is
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