Farewell

Born two centuries yesteryear A young pair who passed through Ellis Built a frame home with rose trellis Intertwined blooms like them bound dear. Last roses on their headstones rest, Grandparents by whom I was blest.
Bitesize Poem no52 Poetry Contest
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Gauthier Avatar
October 26, 2022 at 7:05 AM
Deligthful tribute ~
Emate Avatar
October 7, 2022 at 11:59 PM
Oh! This is so lovely. I also had wonderful grandparents, my grandmother I missed so much.
Kendrick Avatar
September 14, 2022 at 11:12 AM
Aahh!! Reads like a good contender to me for the contest. Way to go. Thanks for sharing this one. Sara
Drowley Avatar
September 14, 2022 at 12:27 PM
Sarah, Thank you for your encouragement! By the way, Spot on with "It's Sunday." Keep your pen flowing!
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