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Forty Words of Courage

Face all of your faults, failures and fears.

Once you do you'll have reason for cheers.

Rid yourself of handcuffs. You hold the key.

Take complete control of your life and see,

You have the courage to set yourself free.



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January 21, 2016  Forty Contest by Silent One

Copyright © Lin Lane | Year Posted 2016

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Sharon Gulley Date: 1/28/2016 12:37:00 PM Another fantastic win, Lin. Congrats.....Sharon Login to Reply

Dr. Upma A. Sharma Date: 1/27/2016 11:56:00 PM What a delightful write Lin ..Congrats on big win!! Login to Reply

Carlene Simpson Date: 1/26/2016 2:10:00 PM Lin, I like! Simple sweet and to the point. The way most men like it.....u go girl! Login to Reply

Skat A Date: 1/26/2016 12:10:00 PM Lin Lane, CONGRATS ON YOUR NICE WIN. **SKAT** Login to Reply

Sathya Babu Date: 1/26/2016 9:38:00 AM Congratulations Lin.... Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 12:23:00 PM Thank you very much, Sathya.

Richard Lamoureux Date: 1/26/2016 9:23:00 AM Congratulations, you exchanged a Forty for a One! Congrats on your top placement. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 9:28:00 AM Well, that hardly seems fair, but I'll gladly take it! Thanks, Rick.

Hansteven Selfa Date: 1/26/2016 8:27:00 AM Congratulations Lin on your placement! You deserve the win! :) -Hans Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 9:08:00 AM Thanks, Hans. Nice to see you again.

Judy Konos Date: 1/26/2016 5:32:00 AM one more time - S T U N N I N G Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 5:55:00 AM And you get two replies, even if one jumped to the wrong place. THANK YOU for such a stunning comment, Judy. Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 5:52:00 AM Your kind comments are greatly appreciated, Archana.

Archana Garg Date: 1/26/2016 5:20:00 AM Awesome Acrostic and very well knit. Added to my fav. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 5:53:00 AM Archana, I thank you very much.

Anindya Mohan Tagore Date: 1/25/2016 10:08:00 PM Masterpiece Lin. Words of wisdom told so simply that I am saving it for my 7 years old daughter. Hats off to you,,Bobby Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/26/2016 4:42:00 AM Thank you, Bobby. That's a wonderful comment.

Edward Ebbs Date: 1/25/2016 9:34:00 PM I like this, cute, forty was so long ago...Congrats on your win! Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 9:38:00 PM Thanks a whole bunch, Edward.

Janice Canerdy Date: 1/25/2016 9:17:00 PM I Love this poem, Lin. It's easy to see why it won first place! Janice Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 9:37:00 PM Thank you so very much, Janice.

Sarita Milliner Date: 1/25/2016 7:15:00 PM Awesome write and advice!!!! Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:15:00 PM Hi, Sarita. Thank you so much!

Susan Gentry Date: 1/25/2016 7:09:00 PM Congratulations! I love it. Lots of great advice! Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:15:00 PM Thank you, Susan. I'm so glad you like it.

Steve Grammatico Date: 1/25/2016 6:51:00 PM Well done. So much encapsulated in these few words. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:14:00 PM Your nice comments are so very welcomed. Thank you, Steve.

Sam Jameson Date: 1/25/2016 5:54:00 PM Congratulations Lin on the big win! A fine piece of work. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:14:00 PM You're very kind to say so, Sam. Thank you.

Sandra Haight Date: 1/25/2016 5:41:00 PM Very wise words, Lin! Congrats on your top place win! Hugs, Sandra Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:13:00 PM Thanks a bunch, Sandra, and hugs back to you.

Jan Allison Date: 1/25/2016 5:23:00 PM Wise words indeed Lin congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:13:00 PM Thank you so much, Jan. hugs.

Beautiful Scars Date: 1/25/2016 4:24:00 PM Lin, beautiful poem..well deserved first place *smiles* -luloo Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:13:00 PM Thanks a lot, Laura.

Jean Murray Date: 1/25/2016 3:53:00 PM Well done Lin. I love this style of poetry. Such powerful advice. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:12:00 PM Hello, Jean. I appreciate your kind remarks ;) thanks.

Judy Konos Date: 1/25/2016 6:32:00 AM Excellent advice...Excellent Poetry... Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/25/2016 8:12:00 PM Thanks for such sweet comments, Judy ;)

Nette Onclaud Date: 1/21/2016 10:56:00 PM wow, enjoyed this spirited write, lin.. really good one with rhythmic flow!..huggs Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/22/2016 3:45:00 AM Hi, Nette. Thanks so much for such great comments.

Franklin Price Date: 1/21/2016 7:29:00 PM I fully agree...great write Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/21/2016 8:22:00 PM Thank you very much, Franklin. ;)

White Sage Date: 1/21/2016 4:44:00 PM you've done an excellent write here Lin....superb, best of luck in the contest Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/21/2016 8:22:00 PM Thanks, Sage. I appreciate your encouragement.

Andrea Dietrich Date: 1/21/2016 4:06:00 PM you DID it, mission accomplished, and words of wisdom at THAT. Login to Reply Lin Lane Date: 1/21/2016 8:21:00 PM Thanks so much, Andrea. I appreciate your visit and comments.

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