Get Well

A sick-room is no proper place 
to gather April’s shooting-stars.
What good are flowers in a vase?
A sick-room is no proper place
to watch Earth blossom into space.
In the night sky, you’re missing Mars!
A sick-room is no proper place
to gather April’s shooting-stars.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Hensley Avatar
June 3, 2009 at 5:46 PM
Very beautiful poem you have painted for us to read, i enjoyed it every bit! Congratz on being featured also!
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June 3, 2009 at 7:28 AM
Congrats Taylor on your triolet being featured. Vince
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June 1, 2009 at 1:14 AM
Congratulations on your featured poem. More power and success. God bless. Ernilando
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May 3, 2009 at 2:13 PM
Taylor, my belated congrats in making the semi finals...Raul
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April 10, 2009 at 5:54 AM
Congratulations on your poetry making it into the semi finals. Wishing you the best of luck in the finals Taylor. Love, Carol
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