His Gift

My husband's Morning Glories shine
Reminding me of summer time
But now that fall is in the air
I dread the morning they're not there.

He tended them with such love
And now smiles on them from above
Each day they help to start my day
I pray cold weather stays away.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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May 19, 2010 at 10:16 AM
Sorry for your loss. The emotion comes through your words. Congratulations on having your poem featured. Best wishes to you. Keep on writing. Karen
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May 19, 2010 at 9:32 AM
Congrats Cile on "His Gift" being featured. I still say a prayer for Cowboy every now and then. Vince
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May 18, 2010 at 12:13 PM
Many congrats on your featured piece this week. Rgds Janette
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May 17, 2010 at 5:22 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week Cile. Love, Carol
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