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Strength Prevails

Two stone pillars stand.. Reach into the blue Heavens.. Rage and anger fly.. Passion and love pour.. United and strength prevails.. Lives lost , not spirit.. "Remembering 911" contest written by Michael J Falotico

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Dinda Minardi

Date: 9/16/2011 12:40:00 AM

Wooohooo, Michael. This is a big win!!! Told you so, this is a strong poem. Congratulations, dear. Luv, dinda.

Sara Kendrick

Date: 9/15/2011 7:43:00 PM

Creative winning work..Enjoyed..Congrats on your win..Sara

Gwendolen Song

Date: 9/15/2011 5:51:00 PM

Michael--Your title was the slam dunk for me! Wonderful winning piece. Full of strength and a future of hope. Love, Gwendolen

Jack Horne

Date: 9/15/2011 3:54:00 PM

Many congratulations to you, Michael : )

Bob Quigley

Date: 9/15/2011 10:51:00 AM

Well written and deserving of the win. Congratulations

Caryl Ramsdale

Date: 9/15/2011 3:16:00 AM

Three power lines one right after the other..."Rage and anger fly..Passion and love pour..United and strength prevails.." are my favorite in this poem Michael. Great job my friend. CR

Nette Onclaud

Date: 9/15/2011 12:09:00 AM

i was hooked on the last line, michael...sunniest congrats on your special win :) huggs

Kim Merryman

Date: 9/14/2011 8:27:00 PM

Congrats on your win, Michael! Kim

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 9/14/2011 8:14:00 PM

Congratulations on the win in the contest of Carolyn, Michael

T.A. Skyles-Theoklapoet

Date: 9/14/2011 4:32:00 PM

Congrats on this 2nd.place win we will always remember Michael.~LOTS OF LUV~Teresa

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 9/14/2011 4:00:00 PM

Congrats Michael luv on your second place win .. phenomenal words express the horror of that fateful day ... well deserved for a well crafted write .. your Jersey Girl in happy mode of moving..luv..

Lee Ramage

Date: 9/14/2011 3:56:00 PM

Michael, just perfect, beautiful. Congrats on your win. Lee

Joyce Johnson

Date: 9/14/2011 2:55:00 PM

Congratulations Michael. Love, Joyce

David Williams

Date: 9/14/2011 2:51:00 PM

Michael congrats on your win..David

John Freeman

Date: 9/14/2011 2:50:00 PM

Yep, not the soul spirit. A pleasure to see your entry rank near the top Michael.

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 9/14/2011 2:10:00 PM

Congratulations on your well deserved win Michael. Love, Carol

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 9/14/2011 1:43:00 PM

Beautifully written, Michael. This tragedy did unite our nation and although many lives were lost, the spirit of Americans could not be destroyed. Congratulations on your second place in the contest. Love, Carolyn

Wilma Neels

Date: 9/11/2011 8:38:00 AM

Love your series of remembrance here Michael, especially the second one.. Good luck for Carolyn's contest with this gem. Love Wilma

Cory Long

Date: 9/11/2011 8:28:00 AM

this was awesome nicely done check out mine it is a note on my wall entitled 9/11 I would love to hear what you have to say.. cory

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 9/10/2011 10:48:00 PM

VERY nice, Michael. Sure to place high!!

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 9/10/2011 7:21:00 PM

another gem of creativity Michael luv.. excellent entry ..good luck in the contest luv.. these lines are super amazing .. as u luv..xoxo..J.G. forever and always.. xoxo.

Caryl Ramsdale

Date: 9/10/2011 4:26:00 PM

Wow...what you don't say here...I hear! Great job! CR

Dinda Minardi

Date: 9/10/2011 12:58:00 PM

I loved this one, Michael. Love the last line the most. :)

Poesy Poesy

Date: 9/10/2011 9:42:00 AM

The poetic imagery fused here is just celestial.Excellent Michael. Best wishes in the contest.

Kim Merryman

Date: 9/10/2011 9:39:00 AM

Good one, Michael. Best wishes for the contest. Kim