Every Dawn

Somewhere nearly home
     
             dawn was gently breaking

       Just as the teardrops from 

     your heart were waking

       Driving the sunset way

       Towards a rising day

one day sets on another day's pain.

Written July 2000

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018



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Date: 7/13/2018 9:14:00 PM
Soft and soulful expression of heartbreak. Beautiful poetry Virginia. Congratulations on your wonderful win. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/14/2018 6:57:00 PM
Thank you kindly Susan
Date: 7/9/2018 4:38:00 PM
Back with heartfelt congrats on your win in the contest, Virginia! Best wishes, Gershon
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/9/2018 6:26:00 PM
ty GW
Date: 7/9/2018 2:32:00 PM
Congrats on your win, Virginia. Well done.
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Date: 7/9/2018 6:26:00 PM
thank you Line - nice to get a spot
Date: 7/9/2018 3:54:00 AM
absolutely gorgeous imagery Virginia:-) hugs jan xx
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/9/2018 6:25:00 PM
guess pain digs it out!
Date: 7/8/2018 1:04:00 PM
Thank you for commenting on my poem! It caused me to discover you. This is beautiful.
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/9/2018 6:24:00 PM
your very welcome and thank you
Date: 7/8/2018 1:27:00 AM
My heart is aching … painfully beautiful poesy. ~ Gershon
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/9/2018 6:23:00 PM
as mine was then -
Date: 7/7/2018 11:09:00 AM
ohh, how soul-crushing is this lovely write, virg... grateful for your comment on my page... huggs
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/7/2018 7:05:00 PM
thanks nette, unfortunately no time to read everything and everybody here - let alone comment. Such a big site - though awesome to know poetry is still so alive in this electronic world. Love always - V
Date: 7/7/2018 8:51:00 AM
Virginia.. your soft rhymes pop in this lovely work!!
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Virginia Waters
Date: 7/7/2018 7:03:00 PM
smiles
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