Corinne Curcio Poet Rhyme

Lilacs

It seems I am too late to know
The lilacs sweet perfume
For like myself
They are past their prime

But wait - there is a cluster yet
And it is fragrant still
Perhaps I too
Can stand outside of time

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Carol Sunshine Brown June 3, 2010 at 9:05 AM Congratulations on your poetry making it through the first round Corinne. I wish you the best in the finals. Love, Carol

Linda-Marie Sweetheart May 31, 2010 at 8:50 AM Congrats Corinne on your poem making it to the first round of competition in the Poetry Soup contest.. way to go girl... good luck.. luv.. Linda-Marie

Michael Jordan May 28, 2010 at 7:25 PM Corinne -Congratulations on having your poetry featured this week, God Bless, mj

Barbara Gorelick May 26, 2010 at 11:59 AM perfect little write..wonderful. congrats on being featured. BG

Caryl Muzzey May 25, 2010 at 9:14 AM Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week. A wonderful verse, I enjoyed the read. Caryl

Carol Sunshine Brown May 25, 2010 at 5:22 AM Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week Corinne. May you have many more features and may you find loads of inspiration along the way. Love, Carol

Janette Fisher May 24, 2010 at 1:18 PM Many congrats on your wondeful featured piece this week. Rgds Janette

Linda-Marie Sweetheart May 23, 2010 at 9:18 PM Congrats Corinne on your featured poem this week on the Soup... wonderful words to share... hope u have been well...luv.. Linda-Marie..

Ismael Nieves October 13, 2009 at 9:51 AM I love your scripts. They're wonderful and full of life and lyrics. ...stand outside of time...it's so unique and realistic. Keep going!

Sharon Winter August 18, 2009 at 8:47 AM Oh yes, this is so lovely indeed! Congrats on your well deserved win in Brian's contest! love, shar xoxo

Carol Sunshine Brown August 18, 2009 at 4:44 AM Congratulations on your win in Brian's Bloom contest Corinne. Love, Carol

James Marshall Goff August 17, 2009 at 5:32 PM delightful enigma in this winning poem! Corinne! congrats! ...james marshall goff

Brian Strand August 17, 2009 at 8:54 AM Congrats on your succes in my Bloom contest Corinne.Rgds Brian .My latest contest is now open

Brian Strand August 5, 2009 at 1:17 AM Thank you for supporting my contest Corinne.Rgds Brian

Anna-Marie Docherty May 27, 2009 at 10:40 AM How beautifully you capture the fact that it is never too late to blossom and bloom in alternative areas....a lovely write indeed! Thanks for your thoughts on my writing, Anna-Marie.

Abe Lopez May 17, 2009 at 1:21 PM It's never to late to bloom in the destiny of life... good job with this write. left you some soup mail.

Carolyn Devonshire May 9, 2009 at 3:52 PM Well said, Corinne! It's never too late to appreciate lilacs of any age. Love, Carolyn

Brian Strand May 9, 2009 at 1:06 AM Yes our fragrance lives on Corinne.Wise words indeed.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments

Sharon Winter May 8, 2009 at 9:38 AM Beautiful in many ways. I am always drawn to Lilacs, as they were my mom's favorite. Love, Shar

Carrie Richards May 7, 2009 at 4:59 PM Love this...so beautiful, yet so deeply thought provoking...great job! ~ Great writing, Corinne! ~ Carrie

Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen May 7, 2009 at 2:48 PM Yes, Corinne. This is a beautiful glimpse of the sweet lilacs. I love your analogy, too. " ...stand outside of time..." God bless you. Love, Dane

Maryam Jameela Haniff May 7, 2009 at 2:39 PM wow! this so lovely....more Please!....lol.....nicely done!.....love n smiles Maryam