Lake Isle Magic

There’s something magical about an island on a lake
A transient mooring, free to float adrift in space and time
To these small worlds we’re drawn to solitude from deep heart-ache
Where peace rings soft and clear as from a distant belfry chime

Taken from Lake Isle of Dreams
27 May 2019
Arbitrium Divisa Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Gregory Barden
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Dietrich Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 5:51 PM
Utterly gorgeous. A very well deserved win, Geoffrey . Congrats.
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June 14, 2019 at 3:42 AM
You are very kind, Andrea. thank you.
Gauthier Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 9:48 AM
Lovely, Geoffrey. Congrats on your win.
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June 14, 2019 at 3:38 AM
Thank you very much, Line
Sergi Avatar
May 29, 2019 at 3:42 PM
A definite possibility for a winner with the right theme, Geoffrey!
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June 14, 2019 at 3:37 AM
Many thanks for the feedback, Ralph.
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