Sandra Haight Poet Verse

Love Without Hope

Love Without Hope


She holds his passive face within her loving hands...

eyes meet...she warmly looks into dark emptiness.

Her staunch committed love, without hope, understands;

she's there for him throughout Alzheimer's loneliness.


Sandra M. Haight

~14th Place~
Contest: Love Without Hope
Sponsor: Sara Kendrick
Judged: 04/01/2016

Iambic Hexameter (12 syllables, 6 feet)

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Poet Destroyer A April 6, 2016 at 11:43 PM Sandra, Congrats on your "Love Without Hope" win ... LINDA

Beautiful Scars April 2, 2016 at 1:37 PM Sandra, congrats on your placement in the contest :)-luloo Sandra Haight April 3, 2016 at 8:20 AM Thanks so much, Laura. Hugs, Sandra

Anisha Dutta April 2, 2016 at 12:07 PM Congrats Sandra for Nice Piece to win. Hugs. Anisha Dutta Sandra Haight April 3, 2016 at 8:16 AM Thank you so much, Anisha. I appreciate your visit and supportive comment. Hugs, Sandra

Anisha Dutta April 2, 2016 at 12:07 PM Congrats Sandra for Nice Piece to win. Hugs. Anisha Dutta

Dr. Upma A. Sharma April 2, 2016 at 1:36 AM Congrats on great win with this lovely write Sandra.. Sandra Haight April 3, 2016 at 8:14 AM Thank you, Dr. Upma. Hugs, Sandra

Jan Allison April 1, 2016 at 7:17 PM Very touching Sandra I would have loved to see this place higher:-) hugs Jan xx Sandra Haight April 1, 2016 at 8:06 PM Thank you for your uplifting comment, Jan. Much appreciated!! Hugs, Sandra

Sara Kendrick April 1, 2016 at 3:46 PM Your poem was awesome, creative and unique. You did a wonderful job with the topic “Love Without Hope” ..Congratulations on your placement..Sara Sandra Haight April 1, 2016 at 4:06 PM Thank you, Sarah, for another inspirational contest, and I was pleased to be on your winner's list. Hugs, Sandra

Hansteven Selfa April 1, 2016 at 7:52 AM This is so brilliant Sandra! Truly a great work! Congratulations! I hope I'll furthermore see beautiful works like this! :) -HANS Sandra Haight April 1, 2016 at 4:05 PM Thank you so much, Hansteven! Sandra

Andrea Dietrich March 28, 2016 at 8:44 PM very touching one, Carrie. WELL DONE

Daniel Turner March 26, 2016 at 8:33 AM Extremely sad Ms. Sandra. I have written on this subject also. It is devastating for everyone involved. Peace nice lady. Sandra Haight March 28, 2016 at 3:54 PM Thank you, Daniel. Yes, very sad. Thank you for reading and commenting. Sandra