Closure

(C)aring enough to acknowledge
(L)etting go of the bitterness
(O)vercoming the shame
(S)eeing things differently
(U)nderstanding the lessons
(R)ecognizing the good things
(E)ndings turn into beginnings

Heidi Sands
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Robinson Jr. Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 1:39 PM
Beautifully expressed, Heidi. Very well written. Depth of thought/simplicity of expression. Always a winning combo. Great write. Going in my faves. Love always. FW
Sands Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 2:13 PM
Thanks Freddie! Made me smile that it is going in your Favorites. I am glad you enjoy it.
Dufresne Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 10:12 AM
An excellent choice of poem style to depict the reality and importance of the process of closure miss Heidi Sands. Very well done. thank you for commenting on my little poem. God bless
Sands Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 10:20 AM
Thank you for your kind words Robert.
Bose Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 9:44 AM
Simple lines but deep insight we all can reflect upon. Nice. Thanks, Dave
Sands Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 9:47 AM
Hi Dave. So true about reflecting on this. Thank you :)
Green Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 9:36 AM
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful. Your heart speak through your poetry Heidi, as both are always so beautiful.
Sands Avatar
November 3, 2016 at 9:46 AM
Thanks for the 'triple' beautiful comment Chris! :) I appreciate your kind feedback.
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