Diamond In the Dark

Diamond in the dark

Formed by fire

Come to light

Cut and polished

Sparkling brightly

Multifaceted

Viewed against the darkness which gave it birth

Radiates the light supplying worth

And shines for all to see

Shines for all eternity



Anne Linington
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Fraser Avatar
October 20, 2009 at 11:59 AM
A ray of hope in this delightful verse Ann >> James
Gass Avatar
October 14, 2009 at 4:59 PM
Uplifting write! Nice imagery! Love, Robin
Lacey Avatar
October 14, 2009 at 4:07 PM
only way to grow in our journey in life, excellent poem
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