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A rush of emotions a quickening of heartbeats holding blank sheet close to chest he could hear its crackling sigh and knew now his intent half panting he rushed home his tongue had gone dry with tremulous tips and quivering lip picked up his pen and wrote to his heart's content smearing paper with fondest imprints till the blood in his fingers froze moment of a lost era resurging as he drowned in their tiny souls a half smile now played on his lips as a joyous tear rolled smudging the inked page and he could have sworn that words too smiled along through the moist haze... Date June 1 2017 Contest any theme any form max 25 lines Sponsored by Brian Strand

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Date: 6/2/2017 1:07:00 PM
Well done on your 2nd place Sushma...
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 6/3/2017 3:03:00 AM
Thank you , Hazel :)
Date: 6/2/2017 9:07:00 AM
- A lovely poem ... through tears, hope and love, Sushma - I see from the comments below ... a winning poem: Congratulations, well deserved :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 6/2/2017 11:40:00 AM
Thanks a lot, Anne Lise !
Date: 6/2/2017 8:17:00 AM
Sad emotions woven into a wonderful poem! Congrats!
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Sushma A. Singh
Date: 6/2/2017 9:02:00 AM
Thank you so much, Kim!

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