Joy and Pain

love
such joy
the oneness
two hearts as one
wonderful feeling of being complete

shed tears at the bitter separation
dazed confusion
desolate
bereft
pain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Dietrich Avatar
June 21, 2011 at 10:24 PM
I really like how you did this one, the contrast of it. I could have sworn I had seen it before too, but I see no comment of mine here. thanks for my HM in your contest. LUv, Andrea
Devonshire Avatar
June 17, 2011 at 4:10 PM
A sad statement on the fate of many couples, Jack. Excellent use of the tetractys form as well. Best wishes in Chris's contest! Love, Carolyn
Sweetheart Avatar
June 16, 2011 at 6:02 PM
the highs and lows of luv my friend.. an awesome use of the form Jack..good luck in this cool contest..wow..one..
Mehta Avatar
June 16, 2011 at 1:55 PM
Niced expressions of love's completeness and pain at the separation, I think pain and love go together, jack
Foulk Avatar
June 16, 2011 at 12:22 PM
a wonderful piece of beautiful poetry. thank you for commenting on mr robin pays a visit.
Poet Avatar
June 16, 2011 at 12:09 PM
What a brilliant write from you Jack...enjoyed.Best wishes.
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