Florence Nightingale (Ps)

Her
Light Was
Compassion




For Brians caricare contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Devonshire Avatar
August 8, 2009 at 4:40 PM
As is yours, dear nurse and friend. Lovely tribute to a great nurse who tended to the needs of all! Love, Carolyn (Will be in the process of moving for weeks, but had to stop by and say hello!)
Doggett Avatar
August 5, 2009 at 5:51 PM
Very good, congratulations, Bill
Chu Avatar
August 5, 2009 at 4:03 PM
"The Lady with the Lamp". She was definitely one of the guys. She referred to herself as a "Man of action." One of my favorite women.
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August 5, 2009 at 11:59 AM
As a nurse this one has a special meaning for me. Compassion is essential in nursing. Congratulations on being one of the winners in Brian's contest. Enjoy your well deserved honor. Karen
Rider Avatar
August 5, 2009 at 10:33 AM
Congratulations on your win in Brians contest! It's Wonderful ~*~Trudy~*~
Strand Avatar
August 5, 2009 at 1:08 AM
Congrats on your success in my contest BG.Rgds Brian.My latest contest 'Bloom' is now open
Brown Avatar
August 1, 2009 at 5:26 AM
Good morning Barbara, thank you for sharing your wonderful poetry today. I am hoping you will enjoy your weekend as much as I am going to enjoy mine. Good luck in the contest. Love, Carol
Strand Avatar
July 31, 2009 at 12:31 AM
Thank you for supporting my contest BG.Rgds Brian
Kelly Avatar
July 30, 2009 at 10:14 PM
Great call , Barbara and best of luck in the contest ....
Richards Avatar
July 30, 2009 at 7:38 PM
A fine pick for your subject....deserves the recognition, and you said it well! ~ Carrie
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