Restrospect

The things I hold so dear
are the memories that I cherish
locked away in my heart there
to never perish.
It's funny how time flies
as you get a little older,
The yearning for times past
makes each future steps seem
colder.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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June 11, 2016 at 8:41 PM
Hi Zelene, this is a wonderful poem, you've written years ago on this site...SKAT
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September 18, 2013 at 6:33 PM
This is an old poem, but I wanted to read your first poem here. Welcome to poetry Soup. You will find friends here. I love your poem and thanks for reading mine..... Lucilla
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October 27, 2011 at 6:01 AM
I stopped back today to see if you had written anything new Zelene. I hope you will write and share more with us. Love, Carol
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October 11, 2011 at 3:51 PM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you this afternoon Zelene. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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October 8, 2011 at 6:15 AM
This is so true, it's a lovely little poem.
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