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Furnace of Affliction


My life,
tried in the fire,
heated up seven times,
returns again to God refined
as gold.

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Andrea Dietrich

Date: 6/11/2015 11:46:00 PM

very well done. Congratulations.

Skat A

Date: 6/11/2015 3:40:00 PM

Nice win....SKAT

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 6/11/2015 1:54:00 PM

Congrats Charlene, on your awesome Cinquain win. LOVE LINDA

Sara Kendrick

Date: 6/11/2015 12:02:00 PM

I enjoyed reading this Bible based entry in my contest.Thank you for your participation..Congrats..Sara

Jan Allison

Date: 6/11/2015 9:54:00 AM

lovely spiritual write congrats on your win:- Hugs Jan xx

Eve Roper

Date: 6/10/2015 10:27:00 PM

wonderful write a7 congratulatons on your win:~) hugs eve

Kim Merryman

Date: 6/10/2015 8:57:00 PM

I really like this, Charlene! Fantastic cinquain! Congrats on your well deserved 1st place win with this jewel! Love, Kim

Charlene Mccutcheon
Date: 6/10/2015 9:13:00 PM

Kim, Thank you for your congrats. Like I just told Judy, I didn't even know I had won anything till I was came here to read a comment on my poem. Never won anything on writing before. It encourages me to keep writing. :)

Judy Konos

Date: 6/10/2015 8:32:00 PM

Congratulations First Place...Let me sincerely say whoop de do, whoopee, whoop de do, whoopee whoop de do, whoopee! With that said...YOU DID GOOD GIRL!

Charlene Mccutcheon
Date: 6/10/2015 9:10:00 PM

Golly, I didn't even know I had won anything till I came here to see your congrats. First time I ever won anything. :) :) :)

Diane Christian

Date: 6/10/2015 2:24:00 PM

Awesome how true this is, I like the song refiners fire' I still think of the 3men in the furnace and Was not consumed by the flames, You are gold you are precious to God the father

Charlene Mccutcheon
Date: 6/10/2015 9:08:00 PM

Diane, thank you so much for your vote of approval. It was much needed today. I am in the furnace heated up seven times. But I will survive. I always do.

Diane Christian

Date: 6/8/2015 11:17:00 AM

Lovely poem I remember the story of the fiery furnace

Judy Konos

Date: 6/8/2015 9:04:00 AM

WOW ....well look at you Go...Excellent...thanks