Response To Potpourri

New wings to don, my love has gone
To happy new home he has earned.
I need to dry the tears I cry,
Cheer with him for his grand new life.

January 18, 2016

relating to quote 4

"Death is not extinguishing a light.
It is putting out the lamp because a new day has come."
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January 31, 2016 at 9:55 PM
joyce, Congrats on your POETIC RESPONSE win. Luv - Linda -
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January 26, 2016 at 11:41 AM
A loving, heart-felt write! Beautifully written, Joyce! Congrats on your placement! Love, Kim
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January 25, 2016 at 10:37 AM
For those who believe in an afterlife, death is not something to be dreaded, but a time for rejoicing. Congratulations on a lovely write and a deserved win, Joyce! ~ Warm regards // paul
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January 24, 2016 at 3:52 PM
Congratulations, Joyce; I enjoyed reading this sweet write about your mate.
Cheema Avatar
January 23, 2016 at 7:18 PM
You have a beautiful, large heart Joyce! Congrats on your well deserved placement!
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January 22, 2016 at 7:26 PM
Joyce, Congratulations on your awesome win. Love SKAT **
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January 22, 2016 at 3:09 PM
heartwarming poem, i felt you here.. warm congrats and thanks for being part of my contest, joyce..huggs
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January 18, 2016 at 10:38 PM
Great quoth and beautiful write... Good luck for the contest. Regards..... Archana
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