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Soft Night Songs

Soft Night Songs


Crickets welcome night
Dew clings to my fading dreams
Aesop’s fables live



10/18/10
9:53pm

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David Smalling

November 16, 2010 at 5:53 AM

What a powerful image that second verse, but then the poet is powerful too.

Andrea Dietrich

November 4, 2010 at 10:42 PM

Soft and lovely as a whisper!

Nette Onclaud

November 4, 2010 at 6:25 PM

sorry, james.. "john" was probably written as my nephew has both names.. thanks!

Nette Onclaud

November 4, 2010 at 6:20 PM

What a lyrical piece weaving magic of myth and music, james... beautiful phrasing, john and thank you for passing by to leave generous comments on my pages.. warmest, nette

Sara Kendrick

October 30, 2010 at 11:18 AM

Glad that I chose this one..Enjoyed..Those crickets are still singing here..It won't be much longer before there tune will be silenced..Sara

Carrie Richards

October 19, 2010 at 3:41 PM

Indeed....the softness sings in the night with the sound of the crickets. Nicely done, James!!

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

October 19, 2010 at 1:15 PM

Very well written Jimbo and am hearing these sounds right now.. this could be a great entry for sounds and smells contest luv.. good luck if u enter it ..