Constance La France Poet ABC

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Husband's Death

 
"There are some who bring a light so great to the 
world that even after they have gone the light remains."

                                                 _Unknown 


Anniversary

beautiful

charm  dangles  ever  from

glittering  heirloom

idyllic  juju 

keepsake

lovely  memories 
 
necklace  ornament  

palpates

quiet  recollections

sorrow  terrible 

unbidden 

valediction  withdrawal   

xoxo

yearnings  zapped

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September 08, 2022


Poetry/ABC/Husband's Death
Copyright Protected, ID 06-1486-133-08
All Rights Reserved, 2022, Constance La France

Written for the Standard contest, Anniversary
sponsor, Sara Kendrick, Judged 10/16/2022


First Place

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Kim Rodrigues October 17, 2022 at 6:46 AM Constance, you have laid this out in a beautiful way. Love the xoxo. Congratulations on your win! Constance La France October 17, 2022 at 8:35 AM Kim, thank you so much for the compliment, love and congratulations, blessings Constance

Terry Flood October 16, 2022 at 2:48 PM Lovely, if sad, poem, Constance. Educational too; between yours and Andrea’s poems I have learned what XOXO means. Apparently it’s common knowledge… I’m clearly not common enough. ;-). Congrats on your win. Terry Constance La France October 17, 2022 at 8:37 AM Terry, thank you so much for the compliment and congrats, nothing common about you Terry, blessings Constance

Mystic Rose Rose October 16, 2022 at 2:42 PM Your words are deep and so far, reaching dear Constance. Congratulations on a poem well written, keep well, love and friendship :) Constance La France October 17, 2022 at 8:37 AM Mystic, thank you so much for the compliment and congratulations, love friendship and blessings Constance

Sara Kendrick October 16, 2022 at 6:34 AM Congratulations on being on the winners' list in my contest. I was excited to see who I had chosen to be on the winners' page myself. Way to go. Sara Constance La France October 16, 2022 at 2:09 PM Sara, thank you so much for the inspiration and contest, and my wonderful placement and for the congratulations and compliment, appreciate, blessings Constance

Unseeking Seeker September 17, 2022 at 8:20 PM Soft, subtle, sorrowful ~ a fave Constance La France September 19, 2022 at 6:00 AM Seeker, thank you so much for the compliment and FAV, blessings ~

Jeff Kyser September 10, 2022 at 9:11 AM Very nicely done combination of memories and sorrow Constance La France September 10, 2022 at 12:02 PM Jeff, thank you so much for the compliment _appreciate ~

Andrea Dietrich September 9, 2022 at 7:56 PM wow, Constance. YOu nailed it with this heartbreaker! Constance La France September 10, 2022 at 7:07 AM Andrea, thank you so much for the visit and compliment _gratitude ~