Man's Folly

Gunfire lit the clouds
as the weeping sky shed her
tears on Flanders Fields
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Strand Avatar
November 3, 2008 at 8:00 AM
Fitting for this time of year Nigel.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments
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November 3, 2008 at 4:59 AM
Nigel, the visuals of this perfectly formed read are truly incredible my friend, the heart does weep more oft than not for man's folly has been proven quite grievous indeed, I thank you for sharing the read and fo your wonderful comment concerning Intended's. God's Love and Many Blessings, Always, Adell
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November 3, 2008 at 3:48 AM
I agree, in Flanders fields is one of my favorite, and I have written a few rondeau poems as I love the form so much. well said, love Kristin
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November 2, 2008 at 6:16 PM
Flander's Fields is one of my all time favorite poems..its makes me think, cry, exult at the writing. This will do it for me tonight..Im off for a good cry. Beautiful. BG
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