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Rope's End

Hold onto what is right Let the unimportant frayed, fragments fall Hope for hope's sake Stare into renewal Leave, cares away Leave?

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Richard J. Long

Date: 2/4/2010 7:02:00 AM

Doris, what an inspiring point of view.

Gypse Summers

Date: 2/2/2010 1:39:00 PM

Like the whole ending with a question mark really good and original write Doris

Marty Owens

Date: 1/31/2010 6:12:00 PM

This had helped me feel better this evening...enjoyed...Marty

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 1/31/2010 2:11:00 PM

Absolutely YES... u are all my friends and extended "family"... and its all about the POETRY .. not PERSONALITIES... thankxxx for asking Doris... your spirit is glowing...luv.. Linda-Marie..

John Freeman

Date: 1/30/2010 4:12:00 PM

Let the rough edges drag sometimes is all one can do, but hold on to what one knows is right is the key. "Having done all to stand, stand therefore!! (Eph. 6:13&14) God bless, Doris, Sincerely, Love, Moses

Daver Austin

Date: 1/30/2010 10:55:00 AM

Detachment...yes! Like this one mucho. Love,daver

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 1/29/2010 5:34:00 AM

Your poem is appropriate for my departure from the Soup.. just wanted to say a big thankxxx to u for being a wonderful friend and supporting my poetry... I have posted more information on my last poem here..if u care to read... shall miss u and Sara both.. thankxxx for everything and please keep in touch... luv.. Linda-Marie..

Margaret Foster

Date: 1/28/2010 4:30:00 PM

Good advice Doris, all to often unimportant things get in the way and muddy the waters... This was a pleasure to read... Thank you for your kind comments today.. I hale from Scotland but have lived in beautiful Australia for a long time...Margaret

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 1/28/2010 9:25:00 AM

Excellent writing today from you Doris. Keep them coming. Love, Carol

Sara Kendrick

Date: 1/28/2010 4:38:00 AM

We all need hope. Keep the hope filled pen flowing. Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my verse. Mom

Daniel Cheeseman

Date: 1/27/2010 11:06:00 PM

Sound advice Doris well put, thanks for your suppor Daniel

Colleen Bono

Date: 1/27/2010 6:17:00 PM

If it was only that easy.Nicely written.I posted a new poem.hope all is well with you.

Charmaine Chircop

Date: 1/27/2010 4:31:00 PM

Yes leave is a good idea when one hope for hope's sake..beautiful message..Holding Onto what is right and what makes Us Happy..good poem indeed..Charma

Audrey Haick

Date: 1/27/2010 4:04:00 PM

Yes. Leave. Very good advice, dear Doris!! Thank you for your kind comments on my poem! Peace and love, Audrey