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Lost In the Moment - a Memory Returns

Art is not an offering Sacrificing the spirit But a twinned moment of inspiration That intercedes the soul A place of colored reflection Spilling forth upon the page Painting a stroke of creation In silent moments retraced For in the mirror of time An endless fire burns To feed the dancing dreamer Where silent memories churn - Before the artist had finished And a sweet memory was told He held the fleeting moment To ponder the last brazen stroke ____________________________ ...

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018




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Date: 6/22/2018 5:40:00 AM
Back to congratulate you again for your win with this awesome poem!
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Date: 6/18/2018 5:55:00 PM
Love this, beautiful
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Date: 6/18/2018 12:45:00 PM
- Congratulations on your great win poem, Rick :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 6/18/2018 9:23:00 AM
You have shown what it can be like for the artist in the moment. Well done. Congratulations for your win :)
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Date: 4/3/2018 7:35:00 PM
Congratulations on your win with this well-written poem about the creative process.
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Date: 4/3/2018 4:19:00 PM
Well done on the win here Rick.'
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Date: 4/3/2018 9:20:00 AM
Back with well deserved congrats, Rick.
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Date: 3/31/2018 12:32:00 PM
Beautiful poem so in tune with the process of creation. Superbly done, Rick.
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