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In Stillness

 
in stillness each morn I linger
in a release from life
for with peace I am a clinger
life can stab like a knife

I walk my garden hush
loving my God's paintbrush
and blush of flowers lush

sweet chillness
in stillness

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September 6, 2021


Poetry/Rhyme/in stillness
Copyright Protected, ID 09-1387-068-06
All Rights Reserved, 2021, Constance La France


Written for the Standard contest, Quietus August 2021
sponsor, Unseeking Seeker, Judged 10/02/2021

First Place

Copyright © Constance La France | Year Posted 2021

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Christuraj Alex Date: 10/4/2021 9:35:00 AM "life can stab like a knife" True experiential wisdom. You have, always, a unique way of looking at things and events. Congratulations on this work as well! Login to Reply Constance La France Date: 10/4/2021 8:20:00 PM Christuraj, thank you for the comment, compliment and congratulations ~ peace and tranquility _Constance

Victor Buhagiar Date: 9/11/2021 2:32:00 AM So lovely Constance. I am not writing much these days but have to rely on old poems. Hugs. Login to Reply Constance La France Date: 9/11/2021 3:59:00 PM Victor, thank you for the compliment, old poems are perfect for my recent contests ~ peace and harmony _Constance

L Milton Hankins Date: 9/6/2021 4:25:00 PM So fine, Constance. We all need those quiet moments in the mornings to clear our brains and allow our muses to speak. Login to Reply Constance La France Date: 9/7/2021 8:15:00 AM Milt, thanks for the compliment, I need that quiet time in the morning for sure or I am just not right all day ~ peace and tranquility _Constance

Heidi Sands Date: 9/6/2021 3:58:00 PM Beautiful. Thank you for sharing this peace :) Login to Reply Constance La France Date: 9/7/2021 8:16:00 AM Heidi, thank you for the visit and for the compliment ~ love and serenity _Constance

Gordon Mcconnell Date: 9/6/2021 1:25:00 PM Such a lovely penned piece Constance, a joy to read indeed. Blessings, Gordon Login to Reply Constance La France Date: 9/6/2021 1:49:00 PM Gordon, thanks for the visit and the compliment ~ peace and tranquility _Constance