Eve Roper Poet Free verse

Memories Fade

we dine on memories
chocolate caked cherries
glass of White Zinfandel
moment blowing a kiss 

I  s-i-e-g-e 

brief moments he is mine 

nights and days together
have always intertwined 
a gift of love divine

never letting it fade


6/8/2019

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Paul Callus June 21, 2019 at 4:05 PM Beautiful and touching, Eve! Unimportant memories tend to fade away, but those close to our heart stay with us for ever more. Hugs // paul

Jennifer Proxenos June 11, 2019 at 12:58 PM Great poem Eve, isn't it sad that one partner always has to go first - heartbreaking. Hugs, Jennifer.

Heidi Sands June 10, 2019 at 3:59 PM Sweet. I enjoyed this Eve :)

Mystic Rose Rose June 9, 2019 at 2:58 PM Ah, beauty never truly fades away, at least not in our heart Eve. Wonderful poetry, Thank you xo

Caren Krutsinger June 9, 2019 at 3:54 AM Eve, your poetry always amazes me. This one has such a positive, uplifting, hopefulness in it. I liked every second of the reading.

Jan Allison June 9, 2019 at 3:46 AM I have a huge lump in my throat reading your today Eve, that first line is simply superb as an opening line - hang on to those memories, adding this gem to my faves:-) hugs jan xx

Tom Cunningham June 9, 2019 at 1:08 AM Time does fade our cherished memories and we cling to them as best as we can. Hope you're well Eve. Tom