Friend

I am glad that you are here
for you give me courage when I fear.
With kind words you comfort me
and your bright smile let worries flee.
Your gentle touch is like a balm
and when you listen, it brings calm.
Through all life's seasons you have shown:
When you are here, I am not alone!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Hendricks Avatar
April 23, 2013 at 10:24 AM
Entertaining read, David. Nice one. :)
De La Croes Avatar
April 23, 2013 at 11:57 AM
Thanks, Delysia!
Andresen Avatar
April 22, 2013 at 2:48 AM
- A nice friendship poem David, true and faithful friends is a great thing. - Good luck in the contest! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
De La Croes Avatar
April 23, 2013 at 11:58 AM
Thank you, Anne-Lise
Carrillo Avatar
April 21, 2013 at 6:04 PM
To have a friend is very important. Your poem is a nice dedication to a friend. Good luck in the contest. Many blessings...... Lucilla
De La Croes Avatar
April 22, 2013 at 12:57 AM
Thank you , Lucilla. Go well, David
Horstkotter Avatar
April 20, 2013 at 11:51 AM
Very nice piece.
De La Croes Avatar
April 22, 2013 at 12:57 AM
Thanks, Matthew!
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