Precious Hours...

Precious Hours                                    
Spent envying your 
perception of 'more'

Spent quelling your
magnificence in the 
interest of climbing 
ladders designed by 

Those who have already  
fallen.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
November 11, 2010 at 9:53 AM
Congratulations on your poetry making it through the first round of the Poetrysoup site contest Linda. The best to you in the finals. Love, Carol
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August 7, 2010 at 10:16 PM
which has made every step upwards and forward,that more meaningfull.....very nice , peace , jay
Austin Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 10:36 AM
After all. what's left after climbing the "right" ladders. Congrats on this selection. Love, Dave
Brown Avatar
August 3, 2010 at 6:26 AM
Congratulations on your well deserved poem being featured this week Linda. Love, Carol
Fisher Avatar
July 9, 2010 at 4:31 AM
Linda, you cant imagine my disappointment to see this is the only poem you have posted. More please! I think ive comitted this to memory ive read it so many times. precious insights are what is found here.
Fisher Avatar
July 9, 2010 at 3:58 AM
This poem is great. i keep reading it over and over again.
Lucchetti Avatar
July 6, 2010 at 10:14 AM
Thank you all so much. I'm so grateful to have achieved 'featured' status this week. More writings are on there way..
Brown Avatar
July 6, 2010 at 3:46 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week at PoetrySoup Linda. May you have many more features. Love,Carol
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July 5, 2010 at 2:30 PM
Thought provoking. Congratulations on having your poem featured. I wish you continued success with your writing. Karen
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July 5, 2010 at 10:42 AM
Congrats Linda on having your poem being featured on the Poetry Soup homepage this week, you are such a great talent! keep up the great writes, and enjoy the honor. you share name with my soup momy, Linda-Maria.... enjoy your week. Love, Adeleke
Fisher Avatar
July 5, 2010 at 7:10 AM
Welcome to poetry soup and many congrats on your feature this week. Rgds Janette
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June 29, 2010 at 10:01 AM
This poem flows very well. It's very interesting and quite humorous. I like the twist in the ending lines. Welcome to Poetry Soup and keep writing. Blessings, Joseph
Brown Avatar
June 29, 2010 at 9:06 AM
I would like to welcome you to PoetrySoup Linda. Wishing you the best in your writing endeavors. If you have questions please feel free to ask anyone here. We are all willing to help and if we don't know the answer we will find someone who does. Love, Carol
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June 28, 2010 at 8:33 PM
Welcome to Poetry Soup Family.. so enjoyed your creative write tonight.. with luv from the "Sweetheart" in Hawaii vacationing luv...
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June 28, 2010 at 7:29 PM
wow,, interesting and awesome write,,enjoyed it...P.D.
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June 28, 2010 at 4:30 PM
ladder of success?
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June 28, 2010 at 3:27 PM
Welcome to Poetry soup...
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June 28, 2010 at 3:26 PM
well done...good write...Michael
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