Wendy Watson Poet Couplet

Love Is

L oving arms receiving back an erring child
O pen heart preparing to be reconciled
V elvet skin of new-born on a mother's breast
E verlasting hope which gives the spirit rest.


07/08/18

'What is love?' contest sponsored by Faraz Ajmal

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Susan Gentry August 11, 2018 at 5:46 AM Congratulations on your win! We had the same idea. Beautiful acrostic! Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:01 AM Thank you Susan. It's fun trying to be creative!

Gregory Richard Barden August 9, 2018 at 8:42 PM Sincere congratulations on your win in Faraz's contest, Wendy - blessings and best wishes ... keep up the great work, my friend! :-) Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:02 AM I'm honoured to receive such warm remarks, Gregory.

Sandra Haight August 9, 2018 at 6:35 PM Lovely thoughts in your beautiful Couplet poem as well as Acrostic, Wendy! Congratulations on your fine win. Hugs, Sandra Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:03 AM Thank you Sandra. I appreciate such kind remarks and really appreciate your excellent poetry.

John Gondolf August 9, 2018 at 10:58 AM Beautiful thoughts on love, Wendy, congrats on your win. John Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:04 AM From the romantic Meister himself this is praise indeed!

Connie Marcum Wong August 8, 2018 at 2:59 PM There is no connection greater than the love of a mother to protect her child. I love your beautiful entry Wendy. Congratulations on your second placement! : ) Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:05 AM So true, Connie or indeed a Father!

Faraz Ajmal August 8, 2018 at 1:01 PM It is a really nice and well written poem, certainly a joy to read, many congratulations on your wonderful 2nd position in my contest, good luck and have a really nice day Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:05 AM Belated thanks Faraz. And congratulations on your speedy feedback!

Tom Cunningham August 8, 2018 at 2:22 AM Well written Wendy, a lot said in four lines. Good luck. Tom Wendy Watson August 13, 2018 at 1:07 AM Thank you Tom. I enjoyed reading about your home town. Nice to have fellow Brits on the forum.