Old Lovers

wrinkled weathered face
gnarled hands i grasp with love
you are my sweet dream
in this world and yet the next
throughout time i'll walk with you






for contest"We Aren't Japanese BUT Please!"
sponsored by Debbie Guzzi
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Mehta Avatar
February 25, 2011 at 6:13 PM
Congratulations on the sixth place win in the contest of debbie, Deb
Brown Avatar
February 25, 2011 at 10:01 AM
Congratulations on your win Deb, in Debbie's contest. Love, Carol
Gorelick Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 5:04 PM
Made me tear up...now that speaks for real love. congrats on your win. BG
Sweetheart Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 7:07 AM
Congrats Deb on your great big win in the Japanese contest luv.. a super cool write ..enjoy with luv..
Onclaud Avatar
February 24, 2011 at 12:49 AM
lovely work that really deserves a big win, deb.. happy cheers to you.:) huggs, nette
Dietrich Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 9:52 PM
a tender tanka, Deb. Big congrats to you!
Mehta Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 9:16 PM
Many congrats Deb on clinching big win in Debbie's contest. Luv & Best wishes - Hitendra Mehta
Mannan Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 8:03 PM
Beautiful love. many congrats.
Guzzi Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 1:30 PM
such tenderness...a fine write..proud to have you up there with the winners Light & Love and Congrad's
Poet Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 10:49 AM
Congrats Deb on your well deserved win in the contest with this beautiful entry---kashinath
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