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Crusted Stones

Crusted Stones They rest in the empty silence silence attending midnight songs songs whispering to lovers tears tears long dried upon crusted stones visual #3 John G. Lawless submitted to – Four Lines Only – poetry contest 6/7/2015

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Date: 6/14/2015 3:20:00 PM
Congratulations John well done..'
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Date: 6/12/2015 7:46:00 PM
John, Congratulations on your 4 line win. Hugs SKAT
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Date: 6/12/2015 6:17:00 PM
Great work, John! Congrats on your win! Love, Kim
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Date: 6/12/2015 3:17:00 PM
Dropping back with my congrats John:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 6/12/2015 4:39:00 AM
Evocative... Julia, :)
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Date: 6/8/2015 3:42:00 PM
I just really love all the ones I am seeing based on the tomb stones. This is GREAT!!!
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Date: 6/8/2015 2:05:00 AM
John just awesome... :) i love you putting your end words as beginning of the succeeding line the effect is wow! ~olive eloisa
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Julia Ward
Date: 6/12/2015 4:41:00 AM
The contest was set up like that! We had to put end words as the beginning of the succeeding line.
Date: 6/7/2015 5:34:00 PM
Nailed it John! Brilliant verse that captures it all. Loved the last line, GL
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Date: 6/7/2015 4:52:00 PM
Oh what a vivid write, I don't need a picture to see this clearly, nicely done John :)
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Date: 6/7/2015 9:01:00 AM
Oh those crusted stones..they leave a mark upon our hearts.So much said in few,even with silence,so much is said..Excellent !
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Date: 6/7/2015 8:21:00 AM
brilliant imagery I love your interpretation of the image - good luck in the contest:-) Hugs jan xx 7
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