Constance La France Poet Rhyme

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

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Christuraj Alex October 4, 2021 at 9:35 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! Constance La France October 4, 2021 at 8:20 PM Christuraj, thank you for the comment, compliment and congratulations ~ peace and tranquility _Constance

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

L Milton Hankins September 6, 2021 at 4:25 PM So fine, Constance. We all need those quiet moments in the mornings to clear our brains and allow our muses to speak. Constance La France September 7, 2021 at 8:15 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 September 6, 2021 at 3:58 PM Beautiful. Thank you for sharing this peace :) Constance La France September 7, 2021 at 8:16 AM Heidi, thank you for the visit and for the compliment ~ love and serenity _Constance

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