Line Gauthier Poet Free verse

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Forever the Orphan At Heart

looking for wisdom
where it could be found
a vulnerability all too endearing
subtle yet barely beneath the surface
the abandoned child
all grown up



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

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Sierra Chen November 19, 2020 at 2:06 PM Well done

M. L. Kiser October 29, 2020 at 5:38 PM Powerful, full of intense feeling. Line Gauthier October 30, 2020 at 12:18 AM Thanks, much appreciated ~

Sam Kauffman October 29, 2020 at 11:32 AM Heart wrenching, Line and so sad. I think many will relate to your words. Thank you for sharing these deeply felt emotions. Sending you blessings of comfort and a hug. Line Gauthier October 29, 2020 at 12:25 PM Thank you very much, Sam. Much appreciated ~

Silent One October 29, 2020 at 11:06 AM Heartbreaking, I have done a lot of work with orphans... Its very rewarding.. Line Gauthier October 29, 2020 at 12:25 PM thank you so much, SO ~

Regina Mcintosh October 29, 2020 at 4:37 AM So sad... touches the very soul with it's grief .... such a sad, yet beautiful flow, expressing a painful piece of the heart. Lovely writing. God bless you Line Gauthier October 29, 2020 at 9:14 AM Thanks, Gina. Much appreciated ~