Love Is

...love is comparable to a waterfall.
Forever running; never a drought.

Love is true, pure, and natural:
Up-springing life, over and over:
Filled to the brim of the bank,
Everlastingly at it.

Love continuously flows
From one temple to another:
Heart to heart.

Love is...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
January 4, 2012 at 12:28 PM
Congratulations on making it through the 1st round of PoetrySoup International Contest. Wishing you the best in the finals Lamarcus. Love, Carol
Plotczyk Avatar
May 20, 2011 at 11:10 AM
I love your poem. Love is like a waterfall. Beautiful, flowing, and pure. Nice work.
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May 20, 2011 at 12:48 AM
LAMARCUS... CONGRATULATIONS:-) !! on your wonderful featured poem of this this week. Take care and God bless,.. Linda
Hunt Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 1:42 PM
That's what I'm talking about! Great job on this:) R.M.
Mehta Avatar
May 16, 2011 at 5:49 PM
Congratulations on your poem being featured this week, Lamarcus
Brown Avatar
May 16, 2011 at 1:08 PM
Congratulations on your featured write this week Lamarcus. Love, Carol
Mehta Avatar
May 13, 2011 at 2:18 PM
beautiful images and beatiful expressions on love. I like the opening lines. Lamarcus
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May 13, 2011 at 8:10 AM
Welome dear poet to the Soup ! TY for sharing your poesy with those of us who love the gift of write dear friend...I look forward to reading your writes in the future Mr. Walton ! Have a fantastic weeekend sir ! Much love, james
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May 12, 2011 at 4:28 PM
Very relative comparison...Welcome to soup...May your stay be long with many more creative post like this one..Enjoyed..Sara
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May 12, 2011 at 3:52 PM
Very, very nice. I like how you started and ended the poem. I hope you will be as happy here as I am..welcome. BG
Situation Avatar
May 12, 2011 at 2:35 PM
nice one.
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May 12, 2011 at 1:47 PM
Love Is, you have captured the very essence of the meaning of Love. Thank you so much for sharing this very inspiring lovely write with me today. In the love of Christ I welcome you to PS. gf
Fraser Avatar
May 12, 2011 at 1:28 PM
Love summed up as it should be Lamarcus. Beautifully written if I may say so. Welcome to the Soup....:)
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May 12, 2011 at 1:16 PM
Awesome! You captured it quite well, and created beautiful imagery with your words. Welcome to the Soup, hope you enjoy the site and hope to see more of your write. Thanks for sharing. Caroline.
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May 12, 2011 at 1:01 PM
This poem is so lovely and filled with truth Lamarcus. Thank you for sharing it with us and welcome to Poetry Soup! Your poem is going to my "favorites." Best to you, Diane
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May 12, 2011 at 12:49 PM
Lamarcus, I responded to your Soup mail. Please check out my blog. I see you are being welcomed by some very fine Soup members! Now I'll read the other poem you posted. Best wishes, Carolyn
Neels Avatar
May 12, 2011 at 12:29 PM
Lamarcus, this one had me smiling.. Really enjoyed your sentiments on love ;)
Roberts Avatar
May 12, 2011 at 12:14 PM
lovely piece , much enjoyed, welcome to the Soup
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May 12, 2011 at 12:13 PM
Lamarcus, I agree. Love is Evelastingly up to the brim. Welcome to the soup.
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May 12, 2011 at 11:59 AM
Hello and welcome to the Soup, Lamarcus Walton! I hope you'll enjoy this site as I have been doing it for years now. Great poem you created. Regards, iolanda
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May 12, 2011 at 11:53 AM
Beautiful poem, Lamarcus. As Carolyn says, your poetry will go down very well here : )
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May 12, 2011 at 10:51 AM
Dear Lamarcus, your poem flows beautifully and I agree that love is a natural thing that springs eternally. Thank you for your help yesterday. If you leave comments on some of the other members' poems, they will read yours. Welcome to Poetry Soup! This type of poetry is appreciated here. Love, Carolyn
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