Empty Jars

Empty things-

Empty rooms-filled with things-
Empty vases-empty jars
Empty seats-
Cupboards that are bare-

Corridors-in my mind-
Long and narrow-alone I stare-
Vacant land -
You once – were there!  

17/11/92
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
January 30, 2012 at 3:36 AM
Congratulations Victoria x
Brown Avatar
January 29, 2012 at 10:59 AM
Congratulations on your win in Susan's "JARS" contest Brenda. Love, Carol
Pettit Avatar
January 29, 2012 at 12:29 AM
Congratulations on winning with this fine entry. Reading this easily places vivid images in my mind.
Dietrich Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 7:39 PM
wow, I would have rated this one higher. It's unique and I love what you are saying here. Congrats on your win, Brenda!!
Devnath  Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 7:39 PM
Congrats on your win my friend, bl
Williams Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 1:01 PM
Brenda congrats on your win, nice take on the theme..David
Sweetheart Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 12:33 PM
congrats Brenda on a splendid win for superb poetry on jars theme luv..
Quigley Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 12:01 PM
I like this Brenda. I would have scored it higher. Congratulations
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