Notes About The Poem

- Close Your Mouth, Silence Is Golden -

Quiet
Take a step back
Evil destroys people
Harmonious interactions
Selfish





Form used traditional Cinquain  2,4,6,8,2 syllables
26.02.2016
A-L Andresen :)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Bhattacharya Avatar
September 9, 2016 at 1:33 AM
Nice philosophy.
Andresen Avatar
September 9, 2016 at 4:48 AM
- Thank you for visit and comments, Sarban :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Breedt Avatar
August 6, 2016 at 2:36 AM
This big mouth has always landed me in trouble, may you words sink into my scrambled brain. Thank you for sharing that
Andresen Avatar
August 6, 2016 at 8:18 AM
- lol :)) - Thank you for friendly visits and lovely comments, Jannie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Mcdaid Avatar
March 2, 2016 at 4:59 AM
Silence is sometimes the key to open a heart's debate excellent pen Anne lise wishing you a blessed week dear pal
Andresen Avatar
March 2, 2016 at 5:24 AM
- Thank you my friend Liam :) - I wish you a wonderful week ..... here is the snow today - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Raven Avatar
March 1, 2016 at 9:13 PM
An excellent write Anne-Lise. This is a beautiful Cinquain and the picture does fit the poem title perfectly. The Cinquain does work perfectly on its own. Always a pleasure and an honour to visit Anne-Lise. Hugs....MIKE. XX A seven from me my Friend.
Andresen Avatar
March 2, 2016 at 3:32 AM
- Mike, thank you for your visit and lovely comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Widjanarko Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 9:02 PM
Woow, worth to try :D how are you Anne, missed you too :D how are you there?
Andresen Avatar
March 1, 2016 at 3:11 AM
- Thank you for your visit and lovely comments, dear Yanny - Always nice to see you :) - I'm fine thank you :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Gasun Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 8:05 AM
Such a lovely cinquain my dear friend, Anne Lise. Another word of wisdom for us to value and enjoy. I love it and the picture above is so cute. Thanks again! love lots and big hugs, Leonora
Andresen Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 8:16 AM
- Always nice the words from you my friend Leonora :) -Thanks :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Whatley Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 5:58 AM
Well summarized, and well said, Anne! Lovely little piece.
Andresen Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 6:06 AM
- Michael, thanks for visiting and comments - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Devnath  Avatar
February 28, 2016 at 7:52 PM
Good morning, it's nice poem, bl
Andresen Avatar
February 29, 2016 at 5:18 AM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, dear Bl :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Onclaud Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 12:13 PM
happy sunday, anne...huggs!
Andresen Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 12:16 PM
- Happy Saturday and Sunday, Nette :)
Callus Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 8:43 AM
There are moments when silence is indeed golden, Anne Lise! Allow me to say that this is lovely and meaningful...and that picture is so cute!:) ~ Hugs // paul
Andresen Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 12:13 PM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Vaso Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 9:58 PM
Oh now this little gem of a poem, I love it! Wise words indeed! :)
Allison Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 12:37 PM
Maybe the one bird is saying to the other 'shut your beak':-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 6:56 AM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, Arthur :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Warrior Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 5:14 PM
There can be in beauty in silence...like the beauty in your cinquain...your poetic charm shall destroy evil Anne-Lise...with admiration and hugs...:) ^WW^
Andresen Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 6:55 AM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, Winged :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Smith Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 3:26 PM
Love this form. Great Job...Charlie
Andresen Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 6:55 AM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, Charlie :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Onclaud Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 11:31 AM
harmony brings oneness... so well expressed, anne.. happy day and huggs
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 12:07 PM
- Thanks for visiting and comments, Nette - Enjoy the Friday harmony :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Manassian Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 11:28 AM
Great poem, Sunshine. Great advice....hugs
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 12:11 PM
- As you can see on the photo, Eileen ...... even small birds may disagree :)) - Thanks for visiting and comments :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Smith Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 10:21 AM
We need to steer clear of evil...happy weekend A-L
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 12:03 PM
- Not always we can avoid the evil, Tim ....... it hits us when we least expect it - Thanks for visiting and comments - Lovely weekend for you and your family :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Kendrick Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 9:44 AM
Enjoyed the picture and your work..At times silence can be golden..Thanks for the visit to my page..Sara
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 12:04 PM
- Sara, thanks for visiting and comments - Lovely weekend for you and your family :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Allison Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 8:41 AM
oh so true Anne Lise:-) hugs jan xx7
Vaso Avatar
February 27, 2016 at 7:48 AM
Is this not such a nice poem, and oh the picture is so cute!
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 11:58 AM
- Thank you :)
Allison Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 8:51 AM
Aww am glad you tried the form - you have done a wonderful job:-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
February 26, 2016 at 8:47 AM
- I read your Cinquain yesterday, dear Jan ..... had to try me too :) - Many thanks :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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