Soothing Melodies

Songs can soothe me.
   Lift me up high.
      Calm my rough sea.
          And make me sigh.
              Set my soul free.


By Deb Wilson
for Twenty/Twenty contest
sponsored by David Williams
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Johnson-Saunders Avatar
March 5, 2012 at 6:35 AM
Congrats, Deb! One of my favorite entries. Blessings, Rhonda
K. Avatar
March 3, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Another beauty that used both 20 words & syllables! Very uplifting! Super congrats on your win!
Taylor Avatar
March 3, 2012 at 7:36 AM
Congrats, Deb. Excellent piece. Great job. Thanks for your kind words. luv Ralph
A   Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 7:51 PM
DEB... CONGRATULATIONS ..ON YOUR WONDERFUL WIN~ Have yourself a very nice night ;-)*always..pd
Kendrick Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 5:39 PM
Excellent topic..Congrats...Sara
Ronthorpe Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 4:06 PM
Deb, very nice work. Congrats on winning David's contest.....................S.Ronthorpe
Guzzi Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 10:56 AM
ahh many of us wrote of music! Congrad's Light & Love
Onclaud Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 9:47 AM
raking it in, deb... a real winner for me... congrats and huggs! :)
Sweetheart Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 9:15 AM
congrats Deb on a dynamic first place win with this excellent piece meeting David's cool challenge luv.. superbly crafted ..
Bauer Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 7:52 AM
a lovely tribute to the power of music! congrats on your win!
Poet Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 6:24 AM
Beautiful verse here Deb.Congrats on your win.
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 5:40 AM
Lovely Deb congratulations xx
Brown Avatar
March 2, 2012 at 5:31 AM
Congratulations on your win in David William's "Twenty/Twenty" contest Deb. Love, Carol
Johnson-Saunders Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 11:28 PM
I can relate to this write, Deb. My life has a soundtrack. There is always music playing. Best wishes in the contest. Blessings, Rhonda
Chebukin Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 8:00 PM
Very beautiful and simple. Loved your read today girl. Hope to read more latter tonight. Roman.
A   Avatar
February 24, 2012 at 6:18 PM
Deb, songs do wondrous on my soul... even mad... that is the truth... I'm glad to have read your entry tonight... make me appreciate all kinds of music.. thank you..Deb..always..pd
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