Love: a Rubai

Love is more than happiness or pleasure
Flowing from a person, thought, or treasure
   Rather, that its object’s worth is boundless,
Valued for itself, beyond all measure.

(August 6, 2018)
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Gentry Avatar
August 11, 2018 at 2:22 PM
Congratulations on your win. Well done!
Barden Avatar
August 9, 2018 at 8:44 PM
Sincere congratulations on your win in Faraz's contest, JP - blessings and best wishes ... keep up the great work, my friend! :-)
De Beaulieu Avatar
August 9, 2018 at 8:10 PM
Hello J. P. Marmaro, You wrote a lovely poem for Faraz Ajmals. I enjoyed this poem. Have a nice evening my friend.
Marcum Wong Avatar
August 8, 2018 at 2:28 PM
This is lovely JP. Congratulations on your se placement! : )
Ajmal Avatar
August 8, 2018 at 12:44 PM
It is a really lovely poem you have penned here, it sure was a joy to read, many congratulations on your wonderful 2nd position in my contest, good luck and have a really nice day
Gauthier Avatar
August 6, 2018 at 4:10 PM
Well said, JP.
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