Looking Glass of Yore

Oh the heady days of youth
        Fondly now recalled
Evoke such sweet reverie
        Comeliness enthralled
Reflections were kind
        In a looking glass of yore
   Memories enshrined

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Date: 9/23/2017 9:48:00 PM
Congratulations on your win it is nicely done,Mike :) Hugs Eve ~`*
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/24/2017 7:10:00 AM
Thanks so much, Eve
Date: 9/22/2017 6:57:00 AM
Wow! What a way to describe those good old days, Mike:) well done and congratulations:)
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/22/2017 10:10:00 AM
Thank you so much Jo!
Date: 9/21/2017 7:25:00 PM
So beautiful in the positive approach you took with that theme. Congrats, Mike.
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/22/2017 10:11:00 AM
Thanks Andrea xxoo
Date: 9/21/2017 3:02:00 PM
Mike, a big congratulations on your wonderful win in the contest !
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/21/2017 3:25:00 PM
Thank you so much Broken Wings, xxxooo
Date: 9/21/2017 2:55:00 PM
Congratulations Mike!! We are both up there with wins on this one. :)
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/21/2017 3:25:00 PM
Thanks, I know, I was very excited to see us there together xxxoo
Date: 9/21/2017 2:11:00 PM
Congratulations on your win !
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/21/2017 2:16:00 PM
Thank you Line!
Date: 9/21/2017 1:33:00 PM
soulful words and solid structure... i was moved by your flowing expressions... kudos to a well deserved high spot, mike , and thank you for entering... huggs
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/21/2017 2:02:00 PM
Thank you so much Nette, I really do appreciate it! xxxooo
Date: 9/16/2017 7:36:00 AM
a touching interpretation of the theme:-) good luck:-) hugs jan xx
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/16/2017 8:42:00 AM
Thanks Jan xxxooo
Date: 9/15/2017 8:38:00 PM
Hi Mike, this is so lovely and sentimental. I really enjoyed this poem tonight. Beautifully worded and wonderful. Good luck in the contest!
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/16/2017 7:03:00 AM
Thanks so much, Susan
Date: 9/15/2017 10:11:00 AM
I REALLY like this, Mike--to be added to my favorites! Janice
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/15/2017 12:38:00 PM
Thanks Janice, Happy Friday!!!
Date: 9/13/2017 5:02:00 PM
Excellent Mike! Good luck in the contest :) Happy Wednesday :)
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Mike Gentile
Date: 9/13/2017 8:51:00 PM
Thanks Heidi xxxooo
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