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Written July 27 2026 for Light a Pensee contest sponsored by Nette Oncloud

Hope is a Light

Hope floats
Perseverance 
Rising above 
Feet beating path like drummer
In grey concrete jungle thriving
Unaliving denim doubts
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
July 30, 2026 at 5:40 PM
well said...I agree
Jones Avatar
July 30, 2026 at 7:35 PM
You are kind to read so many of my poems! Thanks!
Smith  Avatar
July 28, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Nice verse.
Jones Avatar
July 28, 2026 at 5:04 AM
Thank you!
Sharma  Avatar
July 27, 2026 at 4:54 AM
Woah! This is so encouraging and inspiring, as if embracing the flight of wildness and freedom! Rising beyond everything with resilience! "Feet beating life like drummer" incredible, dear Karen. Pleasure reading your words always.. sending you light and best wishes.
Jones Avatar
July 27, 2026 at 5:17 AM
So glad you like and understand this poem. I felt so limited by the form! Hugs and blessings!
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