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Mom's Bestilled Breath Awakes

Mom's Bestilled Breath Awakes

1----1----1

heaven 

mom prays

silently
watching

follows

2----2----2

like night 
follows day

her breath

awakes 
me

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2020 October 05
*4th Place*
Writing Challenge - Septolet Form
~~Constance La France
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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La France Avatar
October 11, 2020 at 6:55 AM
William, great image and congratulations on your win in my Writing Challenge- Septolet _Constance
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
October 11, 2020 at 11:34 AM
Thankful as always for offering another opportunity, Constance, Aloha! William
Dietrich Avatar
October 10, 2020 at 5:58 PM
a very loving poem, William. Congrats
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
October 10, 2020 at 5:59 PM
Many thanks, Andrea, Aloha! William
Andresen Avatar
October 10, 2020 at 1:32 PM
- A lovely poem, William :) - Congratulations on your win :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
October 10, 2020 at 1:34 PM
We thank you, Anne-Lise, Aloha! William
Pandit Avatar
October 6, 2020 at 4:53 AM
No better whisper than Mom's to sooth her child. Well done, William.
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
October 6, 2020 at 10:39 AM
Awake am I, Vijay, many thanks, Aloha! William
Evans Avatar
October 5, 2020 at 11:15 PM
Beautiful poem!
Kelii Kekaula Avatar
October 5, 2020 at 11:19 PM
Thank you, Marilene
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