Longing

Thou art the whisper of mine heart
                                   A longing that cannot be answered





for Brian Strand's contest:  SUCCINCT a single TWO line verse/any theme
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Susan Avatar
December 5, 2011 at 8:57 AM
so glad to see this made the winner's list. congrats!
Puddifoot Avatar
December 3, 2011 at 4:55 PM
I think we've all experienced longings that cannot be answered...congrats on your win in the contest
Merryman Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 10:29 PM
Beautiful, Lori. Congrats on your win. Kim
Aul Avatar
December 2, 2011 at 10:32 AM
Congrats on your poem and your win - nicely done..........George
Dufresne Avatar
December 1, 2011 at 5:45 AM
congratulations to you Lori on this win of yours in Brian's contest! nice job of it
Brown Avatar
December 1, 2011 at 5:27 AM
Congratulations on your win in Brian Strand's "Succinct" contest Lori. Love, Carol
Poet Avatar
December 1, 2011 at 2:51 AM
Congrats Lori on your win.Very nice Crystalline.
Dietrich Avatar
November 30, 2011 at 9:38 PM
wow, profound and beautiful at the same time. Congrats on your win.
Johnson Avatar
November 30, 2011 at 1:50 PM
Very succint. Congratulations. Love, Joyce
Freeman Avatar
November 30, 2011 at 12:52 PM
Way to go Lori, nice to see your poem rate top three, Congratulations on your worthy poem.Agape, Moses
Susan Avatar
November 28, 2011 at 8:31 AM
aww, so sad. why can't it be answered? i like how your title emphasizes the feeling. good luck in the contest :)
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